On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 2:59 PM, Dan Tenenbaum <dtene...@fredhutch.org> wrote: > > > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Henrik Bengtsson" <henrik.bengts...@ucsf.edu> >> To: "Dan Tenenbaum" <dtene...@fredhutch.org> >> Cc: "bioc-devel" <bioc-devel@r-project.org> >> Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 2:50:43 PM >> Subject: Re: [Bioc-devel] upcoming changes - maintainer integration with >> support site >> >> Just got the email asking me to sign up. The thing is that I've >> already signed up, but using a different email address that the one >> listed as the maintainer of my package(s). Is there a way to have >> multiple associated email addresses on >> https://support.bioconductor.org/? I cannot find such an option. >> > > Why not change your package DESCRIPTION file(s) so they all point to the same > maintainer address > that you are registered with on the support site? > > To answer your question, yes, you can, but you can only associate 'social > logins', i,e., the various providers listed at > https://support.bioconductor.org/accounts/social/connections/ . You can > associate those with the email address you are also using.
Thanks for clarifying / confirming; I ended up updated the email address on the support site. /Henrik > > Also possibly of interest: if you have the opposite problem (i.e. multiple > accounts on the site when you only want one) you can merge multiple accounts > into one, see https://support.bioconductor.org/info/faq/#merge_accounts . The > resulting account will have all the reputation, etc. of all the merged > accounts. > > > Dan > > >> /Henrik >> >> On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 5:10 PM, Dan Tenenbaum >> <dtene...@fredhutch.org> wrote: >> > Hi all, >> > >> > There's now a script that makes sure that all package maintainers >> > who are on the support site (https://support.bioconductor.org) >> > have all the packages they maintain in their "watched tags" field, >> > meaning they will get an email every time someone posts a question >> > tagged with their (lowercase) package name. >> > >> > This script will run regularly so that this step is automated. >> > >> > The next step is a script that will regularly nag those maintainers >> > who do NOT have logins on the support site. Just wanted to warn >> > you that this is coming up! You can avoid it by registering for >> > the support site using the same email address that's in the >> > Maintainer field of the package(s) you maintain. >> > >> > Finally, BiocCheck will be modified to make sure the package's >> > maintainer is on the support site and it will fail if this is not >> > the case, so for new packages (which are required to pass >> > BiocCheck) this will be a requirement. >> > >> > Thanks for your contributions to Bioconductor and for contributing >> > your expertise by answering questions on the support site! >> > >> > Let us know if you have questions. >> > Dan >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > 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
