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

Tue Feb 21 10:15:19 UTC 2012

Hi All

Stories are coming in thick and fast from Gilles and Graham's calls,
there's at least 6 so far so I'll follow up today and start posting
content. I've been without a computer at home for a couple of days so
haven't been able to do much but it should be back today!

Jenny

On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 8:51 AM, Mike Taylor <mike at indexdata.com> wrote:

> 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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