[Biopython-dev] main page on wiki

alex argriffi at ncsu.edu
Wed Apr 22 21:42:21 EDT 2009


David Winter wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> As you probably know the main page of the wiki 
> (http://biopython.org/wiki/Main_Page) is the first place someone washes 
> up when they google 'biopython'. As part of this "news coordinator" idea 
> I have made an alternative version of the main page 
> (http://biopython.org/wiki/User:Davidw/homepage) which acts a bit more 
> as a "portal" for the wiki/project. This is born from my own experience 
> with the wiki as a newcomer; it took me a long time to cotton on to the 
> fact there was a navigation box on each page so I didn't realise what 
> the website had to offer (this may say more about me than the design of 
> the front page).
> 
> Which version would you like to see as the main page? Obviously this 
> isn't an either-or thing, my 'mock-up' version can be edited by anyone 
> with an account on the wiki (the main page is protected for obvious 
> reasons) so any ideas that you have can be incorporated to that one 
> (older versions of the page are all saved so you can edit as bravely as 
> you like).
> 
> Thanks,
> David

I like your version better than the current main page.




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