[Biopython-dev] New Homepage - "Brute force" effort of Community?

Peter Cock p.j.a.cock at googlemail.com
Sun Apr 17 21:09:18 UTC 2016


That sounds like a good idea - note if I seem to be ignoring everyone,
I'm away from the office this week and will only have intermittent
email access.

Peter

On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 8:24 PM, Tiago Antao <tra at popgen.net> wrote:
> Count me in for a share of 10/20 pages
>
> On April 17, 2016 5:40:23 AM MDT, Markus Piotrowski
> <Markus.Piotrowski at ruhr-uni-bochum.de> wrote:
>>
>> Dear Biopythoneers,
>>
>> It's great that the Biopython project has a working homepage again.
>> Great job, Peter!
>> There is still much to do, many things (especially links) are broken due
>> to the moving, however some things were broken before or outdated. And
>> most of these issues must be addressed manually.
>> I want to suggest a "brute force" effort of the community to get most of
>> the issues repaired quickly and have a fairly up-to-date homepage:
>> Actually there are approx. 120 markdown files in the wiki folder. If we
>> find 10 - 12 people willing to participate then we could assign 10 files
>> to each person (e.g. file 1 - 10, from "64-bit_Windows...md" to
>> "Biopython.md", etc.). Each person then checks his pages completely for
>> all issues (title, content, up-to-dateness, links, formatting,
>> functionality of example code, Python 2/3, etc). We could design a
>> checklist with suggested solutions to aid in this process.
>> I think that this "per page" effort is more effective than to tackle the
>> things "per issue". Also, having someone looking at a page who hasn't
>> written it, may be advantageous in finding problems.
>>
>> What do you think?
>>
>> -Markus
>>
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