[tdwg-tag] LSID Sourceforge URL & LSID Best Practices

Michael Giddens mikegiddens at silverbiology.com
Fri Aug 14 21:15:59 CEST 2009


I second this idea.  Google code has been more versatile for wiki's, 
browsing, searching and using the svn as a whole.

Mike

Roderic Page wrote:
> Couldn't we just move this code to Google Code?
>
> If I recall, the problem is that the SourceForge site was set up as a  
> Word Press blog (OMG), so when SourceForge changes their hosting  
> things break.
>
> We could probably get http://code.google.com/p/lsid/ (but whoever has  
> the username and password for the original lsid SourceForge cite would  
> need to set it up because Google won't create a project with the same  
> name as one on SourceForge unless the SourceForge project owner agrees).
>
> The other name would be /lsids, for which I assume someone in TDWG has  
> the username/password combination?
>
> I guess this also means moving the code from one Subversion repository  
> to another one, but I guess that's straightforward.
>
> Note that the code can still be accessed at http://sourceforge.net/projects/lsids/
>
> Regards
>
> Rod
>
>
>
> On 13 Aug 2009, at 22:26, Tim Robertson wrote:
>
>   
>> Hi Ben,
>>
>> As far as I am aware... Mysql and custom Typ03 stuff.
>>
>> Thank you very much for the offer for help.  Kevin has dumped the
>> mysql DB, and we will get you access to the SVN which has the PHP  
>> code.
>>
>>     
>>> Surely one of us with software development skills could take a look
>>> at the code to see where the problem is
>>>       
>> It's all just time Ben - if you have some spare it'd be really
>> appreciated!
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Tim
>>
>>
>> On Aug 10, 2009, at 3:45 AM, Richardson, Ben wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Kevin
>>>
>>> Do you know what language the software is developed in, or where to
>>> browse the source code? Surely one of us with software development
>>> skills could take a look at the code to see where the problem is?
>>> I'd be happy to try and help for PHP and Java (and perhaps Perl)
>>> software.
>>>
>>> Ben
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: tdwg-tag-bounces at lists.tdwg.org [mailto:tdwg-tag-bounces at lists.tdwg.org
>>> ] On Behalf Of Kevin Richards
>>> Sent: Sunday, 9 August 2009 15:12
>>> To: Richard Pyle; 'Technical Architecture Groupmailing list'
>>> Subject: Re: [tdwg-tag] LSID Sourceforge URL & LSID Best Practices
>>>
>>> This is the same problem that has been there since Source Forge
>>> updated their site to a new version, probably nearly a year ago
>>> now.  Ricardo was hoping to fix this by moving the
>>> lsids.sourceforge.net location to a tdwg server, but I never heard
>>> back how far he had got - he is distracted by his new job.
>>>
>>> Not sure if we have anyone working no this, but it needs fixing.
>>>
>>> Kevin
>>>
>>> ________________________________________
>>> From: tdwg-tag-bounces at lists.tdwg.org [tdwg-tag-
>>> bounces at lists.tdwg.org] On Behalf Of Richard Pyle [deepreef at bishopmuseum.org
>>> ]
>>> Sent: Friday, 7 August 2009 2:17 p.m.
>>> To: 'Technical Architecture Group mailing list'
>>> Subject: [tdwg-tag] LSID Sourceforge URL & LSID Best Practices
>>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> Gail Kampmeier just called my attention to the fact that
>>> http://lsids.sourceforge.net/ is not resolving properly (results in  
>>> an
>>> error: "Cannot find configuration. This file is probably executed
>>> from the
>>> wrong location." -- whatever the hell that means).  Is it now
>>> necessary to
>>> link to http://sourceforge.net/projects/lsid/ instead?
>>>
>>> The reason this came up is that, following an earlier (and still
>>> extant?)
>>> TDWG recommendation/best practices, I include the orange "LSID" icon
>>> next to
>>> the LSIDs as displaye don the human-readible ZooBank pages.  For
>>> example:
>>>
>>> http://zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:1C82C4FB-C439-4423-BBB0-75FAEA15
>>> 7AC2
>>>
>>> Immediately to the right of the LSID you'll see the icon.  I made
>>> this icon
>>> a link to the sourceforge site (which I guess I should now change to
>>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/lsid/).  Is this still an
>>> appropriate use
>>> of, and link for, the icon?  Should the link do something else (like
>>> return
>>> RDF)?
>>>
>>> Thoughts, insights welcome!
>>>
>>> Aloha,
>>> Rich
>>>
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