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

Mon Feb 20 13:49:27 UTC 2012

Thanks, Tom: saw your blog entry and tweeted it right back out!

-- Mike.

On 20 February 2012 13:37, Tom Olijhoek <tom.olijhoek at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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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