[GenABEL-dev] new topic for Journal Club

Yurii Aulchenko yurii.aulchenko at gmail.com
Wed May 25 18:12:55 CEST 2011


PS all this comes from an idea that we should not 'spam' people and
force them reading long texts unless they really show they are ok with
it by clicking the link.

Yurii

On 5/25/11, Yurii Aulchenko <yurii.aulchenko at gmail.com> wrote:
> At www.genabel.org when you enter there is news window at the bottom
> together with news feed. There is now one 'news' topic there, quite
> outdated.
>
> You can present the Journal Club there in more details than anywhere
> else - can go for a paragraph or even two if you wish. Elsewhere it
> should be shorter; say, 5-7 lines for forum news and really 1-2 liner
> for GenABEL on-load message - but we can put the link to
> www.genabel.org news article for these interested in details :)
>
> Best wishes,
> Yurii
>
> On 5/24/11, Maria G <mgmaria at yandex.ru> wrote:
>> Hi :)
>>
>>
>>> I still struggle a bit with the question what to do best for the
>>> advertisement purposes. I would like to have some more discussion
>>> there before wide advertisement, so it looks good and attracts new
>>> participants. On the other side, how do we get enough topics and
>>> sicussion without advertisement? Something line an in-between plan
>>> would be
>>>
>>> 1) advertise on forum news, www.genabel.org and also through GenABEL
>>> package news system (this targets people who already use GenABEL);
>>> wait for a couple of weeks
>>>
>>> 2) advertise through my 'private' mailing list if we see sufficient
>>> interest
>>>
>>> What do you think?
>>
>> The steps look reasonable.
>>
>>> In any case, could you please draft a short article
>>> for www.genabel.org news (could be 1-2 paragraphs), forum
>>> announcements (one paragraph) and something very short for
>>> announcement through GenABEL version check mechanism (2-3 lines)?
>>
>> Not sure I really get what is  "a short article for www.genabel.org
>> news"...
>> May be I'll try to prepare something so you could make your corrections
>>
>> best
>> Mascha
>>
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