Re: planet code4lib code (was: newbie)

From: Aaron Rubinstein <arubinst_at_nyob>
Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2010 21:12:29 -0400
To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Quoting Jonathan Rochkind <rochkind_at_JHU.EDU>:

> Good point Aaron. Maybe that's possible, but I'm not seeing exactly  
> what the interface would look like. Without worrying about how to  
> implement it, can you say more about what you'd actually want to see  
> as a user?  Expand on what you mean by "listens for feeds of  
> specific types," I'm not sure what that means.  You'd like to see,  
> what? Just initial commits by certain users, and new stable releases  
> on certain projects (or by certain users?).   Or you want to have an  
> interface that gives you the ability to choose/search exactly what  
> you want to see from categories like these, accross a wide swatch of  
> projects chosen as of interest?

I would like to see:

1.  Code snippets/gists.

2.  New code projects.

3.  Stable releases.

It would be great if each entry could somehow be tagged, so, for  
example, if I wanted to see all code having to do with Solr, I could  
filter or search on that term.

Aaron
Received on Sun Mar 28 2010 - 21:13:05 EDT