Re: New Homepage - "Brute force" effort of Community?
Tiago Antao <[email protected]>
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Sorry for the delay. I will do mine today. On April 20, 2016 1:10:27 AM MDT, Markus Piotrowski <[email protected]> wrote: >Should we start? >OK, I had hoped that we could agree on a checklist, nevertheless I have > >the feeling that the "brute force" effort has at least some supporters. > >One additional advantage to work "page-wise" will be that we don't >spend >time on things that others are already addressing. >Although Tiago and Lenna are willing to do 20 pages, I suggest to start > >with 10 pages and look if there are some issues that need >feedback/coordination/etc. If everything is fine we just do another 10. >@Tiago: From "65-bit_Windows_Biopython.md" to "Biopython_md" >@Lenna: From "Building_a_release.md" to "Coordinate_mapping.md" >@me: From "Create_an_Article_to_this_category.md" to "GSOC2010_Joao.md" > >@Vincent: ready/willing to join in this approach? >@Peter: OK? > >Should we move to github.com/biopython/biopython.github.io/issues for >discussion? > >-Markus > >Am 19.04.2016 um 14:25 schrieb Markus Piotrowski: >> Here is draft of a checklist, open for discussion: >> >> Checklist: >> 1. Title >> - The title in the markdown file may be changed into something more >> user friendly >> (https://github.com/biopython/biopython.github.io/issues/22) >> - Take care that the title is not repeated in the main text (like >> here: http://biopython.org/wiki/Documentation) >> >> 2. Is the text up-to-date? (Python versions etc) >> >> 3. Formatting >> - Suggestion: Python/Biopython commands, keywords, module/function >> names should be formatted as inline-code with single backticks, e.g. >> `Bio.SeqIO` ??? Or bold??? >> - If applicable, they can also serve as links to the respective Wiki >page >> - Code output and command-line examples should be formatted as block >> code with three backticks instead of several single line inline-code >> statements. >> - Check block code for trailing white spaces, which may result in the > >> addition of an (unnecessary) horizontal scrollbars as here: >> http://biopython.org/wiki/ACE_contig_to_alignment. >> >> 4. Code >> - Code should be checked for a minimum of PEP8 compliance. >> - The code should work (as it is) under Biopython 1.66 >> - Since we are recommending Python 3.5 as environment, the code >should >> work under Python 3.5 ??? >> >> 5. Links >> - Check all links >> - 'Repair' broken links >> Try to find a link that's more likely to be stable. E.g. for papers I > >> think that dx.doi.org references (or Pubmed references) are more >> stable than linking to a special page of the respective journal or >> private or institutional homepages. With >> http://www.crossref.org/SimpleTextQuery/ you can do a reverse doi >> lookup for a given paper. >> - Links with anchors (.../some_page#jump_here) may have issues with >> upper/lowercase formatting >> (https://github.com/biopython/biopython.github.io/issues/13) >> - Are the links up-to-date? E.g. in >> http://biopython.org/wiki/Getting_Started the Python Quick Reference >> links to Python 2.5 >> >> 6. References >> - Some pages used a PubMed plugin under MediaWiki to display >> references >> (https://github.com/biopython/biopython.github.io/issues/12). Since >> it's unlikely (?) to have a functional replacement, I would suggest >to >> convert them to simple links. >> >> 7. RSS feeds >> - As above, embedding an existing RSS feed seems hard >> (https://github.com/biopython/biopython.github.io/issues/4), again I >> would suggest replace with a link pointing to the RSS feed >> >> -Markus >> >> >> Am 17.04.2016 um 13:40 schrieb Markus Piotrowski: >>> 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 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Biopython-dev mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://mailman.open-bio.org/mailman/listinfo/biopython-dev >> > >_______________________________________________ >Biopython-dev mailing list >[email protected] >http://mailman.open-bio.org/mailman/listinfo/biopython-dev -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. _______________________________________________ Biopython-dev mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.open-bio.org/mailman/listinfo/biopython-dev