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warren | "Yes - I think it'd be ideal if writing up your work weren't a burdensome obligation, but if we thought about posting in an interactive, open forum ..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
mathew | "@WalkerJeffD On a technical note, co-editing of research notes is in-development. Co-authoring was just implemented with a with:@name tag, and I t..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
donblair | "Oh, quickly: love the REST API idea! Maybe for these really long technical documents that we host on github, we could add an "abstract.md" or "re..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
donblair | "Wohooo! Okay, so I think this is one of those examples of an online conversation that is really rich in content, and has generated a lot of great ..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
walkerjeffd | "@warren yup, totally get that. REST API makes the most sense to me as well (for putting notes in and getting them out), and I'd be totally be open ..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
warren | "There's a lot to talk about here, but first, just to clarify - iframes are widely accepted as a way to embed a specific piece of media or content -..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
walkerjeffd | "Wow, ok didn't realize this would ruffle so many feathers. I'll try to briefly explain more why I wanted to do this. reproducibility - for the ri..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
warren | "Lots of interesting stuff here... A couple thoughts: iframes aren't searchable and do not archive the content in the PL database, and if the host..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
cfastie | "writing a brief research note 'wrapper' around the 'longer article' that we're hosting on github, and simply linking to this external article in th..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
btbonval | ""open science document", is a thread on the Public Lab mailing list. I think the thread is highly relevant to this discussion given the nature of i..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
justinmanley | "@bgmari I like the idea of git as a publication tool. BUT if the backend is going to be wholly converted to git, why not just use GitHub as the b..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
btbonval | "There might be an argument for some file-based format which may be easier generated instead of relying solely on git. Public Lab's current Rails co..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
btbonval | "Just another advisory though: Public Lab has an extremely small developer team considering the number of users and the desires of the userbase. The..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
btbonval | "@bgamari Generally speaking, we actually do track edits on research notes, but it doesn't use diff-match-patch style updates. It maintains complete..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
bgamari | "If there were interest in generalizing the research note mechanism a bit here is an interesting idea that popped into my head as I was reading this..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
btbonval | "@donblair Thanks for understanding. I was getting frustrated that my words had no meaning and I could not think how else to elucidate them. I see ..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
donblair | "Wow, thriving conversation here! Looking forward to trying to thrash this through ... maybe we could even do a Hangout to chat about the various a..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
eustatic | "interesting " | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
btbonval | "Additionally, research notes do have spam buttons. You might need to be a moderator on the site to see them, though. We have a ticket about spam vo..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
btbonval | "What you want to accomplish would be like making Public Lab the AppStore or Kindle eBook Store for research notes, but without the pay. It's a dist..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
btbonval | "@walkerjeffd So what can convince you not to use iframes? Just curious. It seems like none of the general practices or advice are good enough? My..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
walkerjeffd | "@btbonval, mathjax: yup, we filed an issue on that already. Don called it 'latex equations' but we meant mathjax support. iframes: yeah i certain..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
btbonval | "iframe does work with SSL so long as both the site and the iframe site have proper SSL certs. iframes have had a number of security vulnerabilities..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
btbonval | "@walkerjeffd, Another issue with iframes is spam detection. Right now there is a small cadre of folks who get every. single. research. note. ever..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago |