Hi bobby, What didier said is right. I know that blogs based on wordpress allow this - I don't have much experience in other platform to tell about them (but my guess is - it will be possible).
On Dec 9, 10:18 pm, "didier deshommes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2007/12/9, Bobby Moretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > If I had a blog, and signed up its RSS feed to planetsage, would *all* > > my posts be visible, or could I filter posts based on a tag? > > For that, your blog software would have to know how to generate an rss > feed for your tag only. For example, if you tag all posts concerning > sage under "sage", you can let people subscribe to this feed for > sage-related stuff only:http://yourblog.com/tag/sage/rss/ > > didier > > > > > For example, the second post on planet gnome right now is about Dennis > > Kucinitch... > > > -Bobby > > > On Dec 9, 2007 10:55 AM, Yi Qiang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Ok, there seems to be enough interest for this idea. I think the next > > > step will be actually finding out HOW many of us blog, or would be > > > willing to start blogging about SAGE. > > > >http://wiki.sagemath.org/planetsage > > > > Please go there and put a link to your blog if you have one, or make > > > an entry saying you are interested in starting a blog. > > > > Cheers, > > > Yi > > > >http://yiqiang.org > > > > On Dec 9, 2007 3:49 AM, Robert Bradshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > +1 to the planet.sagemath.org idea, including official blog with > > > > release announcements, bug and Sage days info, etc. > > > > > A semi-official, regular (weekly? authorship could rotate) "tips and > > > > tricks" blog could be good too, and another idea would be a regular > > > > "How do I ___ in Sage" which could take email submissions. From a > > > > marketing standpoint, I think regularity is an important thing, like > > > > newspaper columns and TV shows (you want people to keep coming back > > > > because they know there's going to be something new and then > > > > anticipate it.) It could grow into a large resource of examples too > > > > (and maybe even get doctested?) > > > > > Of course, this could turn out to be a significant time investment > > > > (though the latter could be largely fleshed-out responses to sage- > > > > support). > > > > > Robert > > > > > On Dec 8, 2007, at 10:04 PM, Ondrej Certik wrote: > > > > > > Yes, I was just going to say the same thing. planet.sagemath.org is > > > > > the way to go. Besides developers blogs, there can also be an official > > > > > blog (with several core sage developers having a write access to), > > > > > where official things will be announced. > > > > > > Its true, that writing a blog requires time, but it's worthy and > > > > > necessary. > > > > > > Ondrej > > > > > > On 12/9/07, alex clemesha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >> On Dec 8, 2007 8:09 PM, Yi Qiang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>> Actually, depending on how many SAGE developers blog at all, we > > > > >>> should > > > > >>> consider a planet.sagemath.org style blog. The idea is the planet.* > > > > >>> is an aggregator of blogs it subscribes to and publishes blogs with > > > > >>> specific tags. For example, planet.sagemath.org would subscribe to > > > > >>> Mike Hanson, Martin Albrecht, and Ondrej Certik's blog. Each time > > > > >>> those people post something to their own blogs with the 'sage' > > > > >>> tag, it > > > > >>> will show up on planet.sagemath.org. Many open source > > > > >>> communities use > > > > >>> this. See the urls below for examples. > > > > > >>> The software that makes it happen is called PlanetPlanet > > > > >>> (http://www.planetplanet.org/) > > > > > >>> Some projects that use this include: > > > > > >>> * Planet GNOME (planet.gnome.org) > > > > >>> * Planet Debian (planet.debian.org) > > > > >>> * Planet Twisted (planet.twistedmatrix.org) > > > > > >>> etc..You can see a more complete list at planetplanet.org. > > > > > >> Hey Yi, that's a really good idea. > > > > > >> Even Python has their own planet: > > > > > >> planet.python.org > > > > > >> and on the side bar of that page there is a link to > > > > >> a bunch more planets ... basically there's a lot of gravity to > > > > >> this idea ;) > > > > > >> Alex > > > > > >>> On Dec 8, 2007 7:05 PM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>>> On Dec 8, 2007 7:03 PM, Bobby Moretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>>>> At the very least, I think it would be a good idea to use a > > > > >>>>> content > > > > >>>>> management system for the website. > > > > > >>>> That's a really good idea. Mike Hansen has been getting really > > > > >>>> into Django lately, so maybe he can help with that. Using Django > > > > >>>> would probably make a lot of sense. > > > > > >>>>> The front page could be blog-like, containing mostly news, > > > > >>>>> updates, > > > > >>>>> info, and releases. > > > > > >>>> Yep. > > > > > >>>>> Then if someone has a personal blog entry that says something > > > > >>>>> interesting about Sage, we can just link to it from the front > > > > >>>>> page as > > > > >>>>> a news story. This way everything would be archived, etc. > > > > > >>>> I like this idea. > > > > > >>>> William > > > > > >>>>> On Dec 8, 2007 6:59 PM, didier deshommes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > >>>>> wrote: > > > > > >>>>>> 2007/12/8, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > >>>>>>> Hi, > > > > > >>>>>>> My brother suggests that a "Sage blog" be somehow created (see > > > > >>> below). It's > > > > >>>>>>> a good idea. Any ideas about what this might entail? Weekly > > > > >>> developer > > > > >>>>>>> summaries? A "cool trick"? Little articles? Etc. I have > > > > >>>>>>> never > > > > >>> blogged > > > > > >>>>>> +1 > > > > >>>>>> This could also be good to announce new versions, improvements, > > > > >>> papers > > > > >>>>>> written in Sage, etc. Developers blogging about Sage could be > > > > >>>>>> fun: > > > > >>> it > > > > >>>>>> would expose how some other parts of the Sage code works (this > > > > >>>>>> would > > > > >>>>>> also help Bus Days). For example, when I wrote QDRF, I blogged > > > > >>>>>> about > > > > >>>>>> what one would need to do in order to implement (floating-point) > > > > >>>>>> fields in Sage since I had learned a great deal about this > > > > >>>>>> part of > > > > >>> the > > > > >>>>>> code. > > > > > >>>>>> Of course, the thing with blogging is time :) . If you're > > > > >>>>>> blogging, > > > > >>>>>> you're not writing code and sometimes you just can't afford > > > > >>>>>> that ;). > > > > > >>>>>> didier > > > > > >>>>>>> at all, but I know some of you (e.g., Martin Albrecht and Ondrej > > > > >>> Certik) > > > > >>>>>>> are old pros at blogging. Thoughts? > > > > > >>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > > > >>>>>>> From: Dennis Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > >>>>>>> Date: Dec 8, 2007 1:28 PM > > > > >>>>>>> Subject: blog and rss > > > > >>>>>>> To: William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > >>>>>>> William, > > > > > >>>>>>> Non-developer users of Sage might enjoy learning more about what > > > > >>> is > > > > >>>>>>> going on in the Sage world. A blog would be a great way to do > > > > >>> this. > > > > >>>>>>> You could post things like the AMS event, published articles, > > > > >>>>>>> news > > > > >>> of > > > > >>>>>>> major changes in the software, upcoming cool new features, > > > > >>> something > > > > >>>>>>> funny that is Sage related, a profile of someone who has > > > > >>> significantly > > > > >>>>>>> contributed to the software, a user profile, and so on. People > > > > >>> could > > > > >>>>>>> subscribe to it via email or RSS. You could use a free blog > > > > >>> service > > > > >>>>>>> (webpress or blogspot or whatever) and use Google's free > > > > >>> Feebburner > > > > >>>>>>> for the email subscription service for people to subscribe. > > > > > >>>>>>>http://www.mathworks.com/company/rss/index.html > > > > > >>>>>>> Google has a blog that they post to about once every three weeks > > > > >>> or so. > > > > > >>>>>>> Obviously making the software the best it can be is a bigger > > > > >>> priority, > > > > >>>>>>> but a blog could be useful at some point for keeping in touch > > > > >>>>>>> with > > > > >>>>>>> people (reporters, users, fans). > > > > > >>>>>>> --Dennis > > > > > >>>>>>> -- > > > > >>>>>>> William Stein > > > > >>>>>>> Associate Professor of Mathematics > > > > >>>>>>> University of Washington > > > > >>>>>>>http://wstein.org > > > > > >>>>> -- > > > > >>>>> Bobby Moretti > > > > >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >>>> -- > > > > >>>> William Stein > > > > >>>> Associate Professor of Mathematics > > > > >>>> University of Washington > > > > >>>>http://wstein.org > > > -- > > Bobby Moretti > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ and http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
