Re: New Web Site for Mathematica Users using WikiMedia
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg53948] Re: New Web Site for Mathematica Users using WikiMedia
- From: "Jens-Peer Kuska" <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
- Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2005 03:15:00 -0500 (EST)
- Organization: Uni Leipzig
- References: <ctni1a$eu2$1@smc.vnet.net>
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
Hi, you don't realy plan to name the site "Mma-users" ? This abrevation is not well accepted by some very prominet Mathematica users .. Regards Jens "Barthelet, Luc" <lucb at ea.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:ctni1a$eu2$1 at smc.vnet.net... > Announcement: http://www.mma-users.org/ > > We know through Mathgroup that the Mathematica community is very active. > I recently opened a web site to complement the tools already available > to the community. This web site is exclusively about Mathematica amd > > It is powered by Wikimedia which enables any user to modify any page on > the site, similarly to Wikipedia the encyclopedia, and it has been > modified to enable the upload (and download) of Mathematica notebooks. > > A key goal of this web site is to promote interaction between > Mathematica users through sharing content and working together on > projects. I also hope to see users add their review of books and/or > Mathematica packages > > I hope you will find the time to continue to contribute to mathgroup but > also to interact with the Mathematica users through the web site. I also > wonder if users will want to specialize a few pages for non English > communities. > > I would like to thank Remi Barrere and Pierre Albarede who helped me put > together the skeleton of a first structure for the site. Obviously that > structure will evolve to reflect any new content. > > Sincerely, > > Luc Barthelet > > P.S. Steve, thanks for letting me publish this on the mathgroup > dist-list. >