Hello all,
Has anyone considered getting VA's "enterprise" sourceforge package and using that for the open-bio stuff?? It might help with coordination, consistent look and feel, mailing lists etc. Just a thought. -B ----------------------- Brian Gilman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sr. Software Engineer MIT/Whitehead Inst. Center for Genome Research One Kendall Square, Bldg. 300 / Cambridge, MA 02139-1561 USA phone +1 617 252 1069 / fax +1 617 252 1902 On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Chris Dagdigian wrote: > > Hey folks, > > Please don't reinvent the wheel just for biojava.org. If you want to > work on the website join up with the OBF webteam which is actually in > the process of architecting and building our new website(s). One of the > key design requirements is an easy/centralized way to post news and > interesting items. The to-be-used server is already online and is just > waiting for the backend software to be installed. > > Webteam mailing list info: http://bioperl.org/mailman/listinfo/webteam > > -Chris > > > Webteam mailing list > > Thomas Down wrote: > > >On Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 10:30:09AM +0000, David Huen wrote: > > > >>Weblog > >>====== > >>There have been several requests for something like a weblog for > >>biojava over the last few months. Before I actually put some effort into > >>locating a suitable weblog package and lining up a host to run it on, > >>could someone tell me what we could gain from it that the current > >>newsgroup set up does not already provide? As is evident, there's a > >>sysadmin/security overhead for any additional facility and I wouldn't want > >>to add to it without a clear overwhelming advantage for us to do so. > >> > > > >I think the idea of this was to make it easier to post > >news items to the front page of the website. I don't think > >the idea is for the weblog to replace the mailing list, but > >to provide an additional, more public, forum for significant > >announcements. > > > >Certainly, at the moment the website looks pretty dead, > >which seems a shame. (which reminds me, I ought to post > >a message about bootcamp-II there -- I'll do that this > >afternoon). > > > >I'm open minded about whether or not a weblog is actually > >the way forward here. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Biojava-l mailing list - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://biojava.org/mailman/listinfo/biojava-l > _______________________________________________ Biojava-l mailing list - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://biojava.org/mailman/listinfo/biojava-l