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

[Mike Taylor]

Excellent.  Now that I have done four interviews on the new site, I am
keen to see new content posted by the other editors!  It would be
great if you could post something every day for the first week.

-- Mike.



On 21 February 2012 08:44, Tom Olijhoek <tom.olijhoek at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have contacts with the Dutch Lyme disease patient association. A friend of
> mine is regional coordinator and I explained to him about @ccess and showed
> him the WhoNeedsAccess site.He wiil get the information to the Board. I
> think they will be interested to particicipate. I have done research on Lyme
> disease myself and so I know how much confusion exists on treatment
> possibilities, detection, symptoms etc. They (the patients) have a hard time
> finding information
>
> TOM
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Mike Taylor <mike at indexdata.com> wrote:
>>
>> 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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