[Open-access] I think "Who Needs Access?" is ready to go

Mon Feb 20 13:37:17 UTC 2012

Hi Mike,

I have added a link to whoneedsaccess on the @ccess site and wrote a blog
http://www.malariaworld.org/blog/how-easy-can-you-find-information-you-need +
tweet
Jenny I used some of your phrasing for the call on MalariaWorld, hope you
don't mind

TOM

On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 2:31 AM, Mike Taylor <mike at indexdata.com> wrote:

> Well, we have lift-off!  I have removed the Do Not Index instruction
> from the site, tweeted it:
>        https://twitter.com/#!/SauropodMike/status/171403113230647296
> and briefly blogged it on Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week:
>
> http://svpow.wordpress.com/2012/02/20/a-new-site-who-needs-access-you-need-access/
>
> I would appreciate it someone could add a link from the main @ccess
> site.  Also if those of you who blog could blog about it, and those of
> you who tweet could tweet about it.
>
> Thanks,
>        -- Mike.
>
>
>
>
> On 19 February 2012 21:00, Tom Olijhoek <tom.olijhoek at gmail.com> wrote:
> > the Site Looks Great!
> >
> > TOM
> >
> > On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 7:37 PM, Mike Taylor <mike at indexdata.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Folks,
> >>
> >> I went ahead and bought a custom domain for the Who Needs Access site
> >> -- it can now be found on
> >>        http://whoneedsaccess.org/
> >>
> >> I deleted the THIS ISN'T READY warning on the front page, removed the
> >> first post that just said hello, and have now added photos and brief
> >> biographies of the three editors.  (Anyone else who would like to also
> >> be an editor is welcome -- just let me know.)
> >>
> >> I think the current quorum of a home page, an About page, three
> >> articles and three editors is enough to launch with.  Agree?
> >> Disagree?  If no-one objects, I will announce it on my own blog and on
> >> Twitter, and turn on the "let search engines index this" option so
> >> that it's no longer hidden.  I'll do this later tonight or tomorrow
> >> morning.
> >>
> >> Any last-minute comments before we launch, please shout now!
> >>
> >> -- Mike.
> >>
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