----- Original Message ----- > From: "Henrik Bengtsson" <h...@biostat.ucsf.edu> > To: "Marc Carlson" <mcarl...@fhcrc.org> > Cc: bioc-devel@r-project.org > Sent: Monday, August 18, 2014 3:33:35 PM > Subject: Re: [Bioc-devel] Please help us try out our new support site! > > Interesting move. > > On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 12:15 PM, Marc Carlson <mcarl...@fhcrc.org> > wrote: > > Hello! > > > > This is a message to announce the beta test for our new support > > site. > > We hope to replace the regular Bioconductor mailing list with this > > site soon and we have imported the past 11+ years of mailing list > > discussion into this new site. If you would like to help us test > > it > > out you can do that by logging in here: > > > > https://support.bioconductor.org > > > > For those of you who have posted to the bioconductor mailing list > > before, you will probably want to recover your well earned > > reputation > > from previous posts and answers. To do that you will need to > > scroll > > to the bottom of the log in page and click the link that says > > 'Forgot > > Password?'. This should get you started with your mailing list > > email > > address which will already be linked to your previous posts. > > Since someone else is going to ask the same: What if you've used > multiple addresses in the past, e.g. I seem to have 3+ user accounts > in my name. Can they be merged?
If some of the accounts are with providers listed at https://support.bioconductor.org/accounts/social/connections/ you can "connect" them on that page. If not, I don't know off the top of my head. I'll research it and get back to you. > > /Henrik > > > > > And if you have never posted, then you can start a new account from > > that same page. > > > > As you explore the beta, you may come across things that you would > > like to see changed or that you feel are not working right. This > > site > > is based on a fork of Biostars, and we ask that you please post > > such > > questions to our github repository for this: > > > > https://github.com/Bioconductor/support.bioconductor.org/issues > > > > We aspire to switch over to this new site in early September, but > > we are > > leaving the schedule flexible depending on how well the beta site > > works. Also: please note that posts made to the new site during > > the > > beta will dissappear after the test period. We want you to help us > > test it, but this is not the live deployment phase quite yet. > > > > I expect there will probably be some other questions about this big > > transition. So please ask them as needed and we will try to answer > > them the best we can. > > > > > > Marc > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel > > _______________________________________________ > Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel > _______________________________________________ Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel