Re: [CODE4LIB] open source software ideascale

2010-02-12 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
On Feb 11, 2010, at 9:56 PM, Ryan Eby wrote: >> http://libraryideaforum.ideascale.com/ > > I'm guessing that you are, but I'm wondering if you plan on compiling > some of the comments and votes and writing more about them. I'd hate > to see some of these comments go the way of a survey. Alas, w

Re: [CODE4LIB] open source software ideascale

2010-02-11 Thread Ryan Eby
I'm guessing that you are, but I'm wondering if you plan on compiling some of the comments and votes and writing more about them. I'd hate to see some of these comments go the way of a survey. eby On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote: > On Feb 11, 2010, at 9:52 AM, David Kane

Re: [CODE4LIB] open source software ideascale

2010-02-11 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
On Feb 11, 2010, at 9:52 AM, David Kane wrote: >> http://libraryideaforum.ideascale.com/ > > Is this to do with crowdsourcing funding for projects. Well, no, not really. If I understand the question, I don't think so. It has more to do with the validation of some ideas some of friends mine and

Re: [CODE4LIB] open source software ideascale

2010-02-11 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
On Feb 11, 2010, at 3:41 PM, Jodi Schneider wrote: >> http://libraryideaforum.ideascale.com/ > > I got an email about this and almost marked it as spam. I definitely wasn't > going to click through the link. Email to a list such as this is way more > effective--as well as preferable--to unsolicit

Re: [CODE4LIB] open source software ideascale

2010-02-11 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
On Feb 11, 2010, at 8:36 AM, Peter Murray wrote: >> http://libraryideaforum.ideascale.com/ > > Can you describe a little bit more about this project? I got the invitation, > but ignored it because the home page didn't really have much information > about who was behind it and for what reason.

Re: [CODE4LIB] open source software ideascale

2010-02-11 Thread Jodi Schneider
I got an email about this and almost marked it as spam. I definitely wasn't going to click through the link. Email to a list such as this is way more effective--as well as preferable--to unsolicited email sent directly to me as an individual. -Jodi On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 2:52 PM, David Kane wro

Re: [CODE4LIB] open source software ideascale

2010-02-11 Thread David Kane
Is this to do with crowdsourcing funding for projects. David. On 11 February 2010 12:48, Eric Lease Morgan wrote: > Consider completing an open source software IdeaScale: > > http://libraryideaforum.ideascale.com/ > > A few friends and I are doing some investigations regarding open source > so

Re: [CODE4LIB] open source software ideascale

2010-02-11 Thread Peter Murray
Eric -- Can you describe a little bit more about this project? I got the invitation, but ignored it because the home page didn't really have much information about who was behind it and for what reason. Peter On Feb 11, 2010, at 7:48 AM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote: > > Consider completing an o

[CODE4LIB] open source software ideascale

2010-02-11 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
Consider completing an open source software IdeaScale: http://libraryideaforum.ideascale.com/ A few friends and I are doing some investigations regarding open source software and libraries. Through the process we have made a number of assertions, such as but not limited to: * Libraries nee