[JoPP-Public] linking on the landing page

nathaniel tkacz n.tkacz at warwick.ac.uk
Thu Apr 17 15:53:20 CEST 2014


i also did:

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On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 2:48 PM, Mathieu ONeil <mathieu.oneil at anu.edu.au>wrote:

>   ​PS. I believe Nate has posted the release notice to Fibreculture and
> AIR. I posted to ICT&sSociety, CITASA, Historical Materialism. Any others
> we should know about or do?
>
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> *From:* jopp-public-bounces at lists.ourproject.org <
> jopp-public-bounces at lists.ourproject.org> on behalf of Mathieu ONeil <
> mathieu.oneil at anu.edu.au>
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 17, 2014 22:04
> *To:* nathaniel tkacz
> *Cc:* Journal of Peer Production's general and public list
> *Subject:* Re: [JoPP-Public] linking on the landing page
>
>
> Hi Nate
>
>
>  First, congratulations on a really great issue - apart from the general
> quality, I'm particularly happy that one of the comments engages
> with Dmitry Kleiner as I believe this is the first time his ideas etc have
> been addressed in JoPP.
>
>
>  Re the frontpage links to peer reviewed articles bypassing the peer
> review metadata page: yes, I was wondering about that myself recently. It
> has been set up like that by the person who originally designed the site,
> Franco Iacomella, so the usual caveats apply re contacting him. We
> are currently without an official webmaster as Jarkko Moilanen is in the
> end unable to help.
>
>
>  Specifically: the "latest" tag hoovers up article titles and links from
> the page it is affixed to (such as an issue TOC) and pastes it on the
> frontpage. It is weird that in the case of peer reviewed articles it
> chooses the links that go straight to the html version of the articles, as
> on the TOC the links are to the peer review metadata page. So we could try
> experimenting with that TOC page. Or perhaps someone out there is
> wordpress-savvy and can offer us some help?
>
>
>  The generic homepage url was put in your release notices rather than the
> specific issue TOC page url.​ I think unaware people could well stumble
> on the peer review metadata page.​ In addition we could indicate
> something on the frontpage to alert readers about this unique feature?
> Something to think about. If you write up those bits of advice for
> prospective editors that we talked about, I could look into how to change
> the frontpage - deal?
>
>
>  (cc-ing the journal list as I think this is relevant to everyone - there
> is low traffic there so a bit of technical detail is better than nothing
> ;-))
>
>
>  cheers
>
>
>  Mathieu
>
>
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> *From:* nathanieltkacz at gmail.com <nathanieltkacz at gmail.com> on behalf of
> nathaniel tkacz <n.tkacz at warwick.ac.uk>
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 17, 2014 19:25
> *To:* Mathieu ONeil
> *Subject:* linking on the landing page
>
>   good evening mathieu,
>
>  i was wondering, from the jopp front page, instead of linking directly
> to the articles is it possible instead to link to the peer review page (at
> least for the reviewed articles)?
>
>  some people have asked about that and it seems a shame to bypass all
> that info because it is what makes jopp unique. i think a lot of people
> will see the 'latest issue' info and just click through from the front page
> directly to the articles.
>
>  best
>
>  nate
>
>
>
>
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