----- Original Message ----- > From: "Henrik Bengtsson" <h...@biostat.ucsf.edu> > To: "Dan Tenenbaum" <dtene...@fhcrc.org> > Cc: bioc-devel@r-project.org, "Marc Carlson" <mcarl...@fhcrc.org> > Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2014 10:28:21 AM > Subject: Re: [Bioc-devel] Please help us try out our new support site! > > On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 3:55 PM, Dan Tenenbaum <dtene...@fhcrc.org> > wrote: > > > > > > ----- 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. > > Update: Unfortunately neither of the social providers (Persona, > Twitter, GitHub, Google, Facebook, Stack Exchange) solved my problem, > but that could be because my older addresses are not associated with > any of those services. >
Yes, I think I was answering the wrong question. You can connect multiple accounts to your main account as long as they are through one of those providers. Merging multiple users into one is a different issue. > By your most recent message, I'll instead send an offline email with > list accounts to merge. > Thanks. Dan > /Henrik > > > > > 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
