[Journal] Volume 11: I Think We're Done

[Eli Adam]

Landon, thanks for all the work.  We are almost there.  I'll run through
the first 30 pages again and this time make it through the last 30 too.

Eli

On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 2:14 PM, Landon Blake
<sunburned.surveyor at gmail.com>wrote:

> Eli:
>
> Thank you for the review. My responses are below.
>
> Page 7: Removed all links except for the one to Scott's lab.
>
> Page 8 and Page 9: Links are embedded. I'm no longer listing out the
> entire URL.
>
> Page 11: The link to the deegree project was embedded in the text, but
> I forgot to make the text blue. This has been fixed.
>
> Page 15: I couldn't find the correct department link. The link now
> points to the main University of Wroclaw web page. I replaced the
> "GFOSS Hellenic Users Camp" link with the one you provided.
>
> Page 20: My intent was to link to the main Mapserver web site.
>
> Page 23: Fixed the link and the text.
>
> Page 26: The link is to the Korean Research Institute of
> Human Settlement as intended.
>
> Page 27: The link has been fixed to point to the Foss4g Korea 2012 web
> page.
>
> I'll respond to your general comment about hyperlinking in another thread.
>
> Landon
>
> On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 12:03 PM, Eli Adam <eadam at co.lincoln.or.us> wrote:
> >
> >>> Over the last two (2) days I completed the process of posting Volume
> >>> 11 articles to the blog and of adding hyperlinks to the PDFs.
> >>>
> >>> ...
> >>>
> >>> I haven't announced publication yet. I wanted to give you guys one
> >>> last chance to review.
> >>
> >>
> >> I'll gladly click on every link and see that it doesn't 404 and seems
> like
> >> the plausibly correct website.  I can do that before Monday.
> >
> >
> > I've gone through about half of the pages.  While doing so, I ran into
> some
> > serious concerns since some of the links seem incorrect and not intended
> by
> > the original author.
> >
> > I don't think that the journal team should just be linking things
> throughout
> > the report on their own initiative.  We should only link what the author
> > wanted linked.  We run the risk of making big mistakes if we decide how
> to
> > link things.  Linking is very much part of authorship not editing.
> >
> > Eli
> >
> >
> > Below are my comments by page (if it is just a copy and paste from the
> page,
> > it means that the link doesn't work, otherwise, I've included a prefacing
> > comment).
> >
> > p. 7
> >
> > I don't link to the County website.
> >
> >
> > The
> > lab's web site is http://www.glel
> > .carleton.ca, and
> >
> >
> > p. 8
> >
> > To keep abreast of OSGeo news, watch
> > http://www.osgeo.org/news , or
> > subscribe to its RSS feed.
> >
> >
> > The current slate of Charter Members
> > (http://www.osgeo.org/charter_member
> > s)
> > now n
> >
> > p. 9
> >
> > of the OSGEO Live DVD,
> > which is documented at the OSGeo Live
> > History Wiki Page.
> >
> > p. 11
> >
> > no links for deegree?
> >
> > p. 15
> >
> > Are you sure this has the correct link?  Was it supplied by the author?
> >
> > Workshop 2011 "Spatial Analysis with
> > GRASS" took place in the Department of
> > Climatology and Atmosphere Protection,
> > University of Wroclaw.
> >
> > appears to link to wordpress main site.  Searching the internet, I find
> > this, http://www.osgeo.org/events/2011/grass-gfoss-greece.
> > From June 17 to 19, 2011 the first
> > GRASS and GFOSS Hellenic Users Camp
> > was held at Paou Monastery, in Pelion,
> > Volos, Greece.
> >
> > p. 20
> >
> > This links to mapserver.org, perhaps it should link to the French docs
> > referenced, http://mapserver.org/fr/index.html
> >
> > This include
> > help in translating MapServer
> > documentation, help in organizing
> > Francophone QGIS events, h
> >
> > p. 23
> >
> > The below links to the university instead of the meeting.  Also, the
> eighth
> > meeting appears to have happened in 2007, was this supposed to the
> twelfth
> > meeting http://events.unitn.it/foss4g2011?
> >
> > Eighth Meeting "degli Utenti Italiani di
> > GRASS": This was a three (3) day
> > conference targeted to researchers and
> > developers on the field of ope
> >
> >
> > p. 26
> >
> > The below links to something other than http://www.krihs.re.kr/.  Was
> the
> > link supplied by the author?
> >
> > Open API Project funded by
> > KRIHS(Korean Research Institute of
> > Human Settlement.)
> >
> >
> > p. 27
> >
> > FOSS4G Korea links to the wrong thing.  I think it should link to
> > http://www.osgeo.kr/tag/FOSS4G%20Korea%202012  This was so incorrect, I
> went
> > to the source, http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Annual_Report_2011 I did not
> find
> > that this was linked at all.
> > I don't think that the journal team should just be linking things
> throughout
> > the report.  We should only link what the author wanted linked.  We run
> the
> > risk of making big mistakes if we decide to what something should link.
>
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