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Re: ITTVIS code contribution site [message #64229 is a reply to message #64171]

Fri, 12 December 2008 01:20

R.Bauer
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Registered: November 1998

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guillermo.castilla.castellano@gmail.com schrieb:
> Yeah, plainly spoken, the user contributed library website sucks since
> they overhauled their entire portal in August. I complained at that
> time to ITTVIS that the previous site was way better, but received no
> answer. Some months later, in October, a colleague of mine who holds
> 50 ENVI licenses complained again, specifically about the lack of
> redirectioning for the old links (which happen to be cited in some
> scientific journals), the disappearance of the summary info that
> described each contribution and made easier to navigate the library;
> the reset of the information tracking the no. of downloads; and the
> funky search window, which instead of returning results would ask you
> to 'add a new item'.
>

> He received immediate response with the best intentions to resolve all
> these problems, and a very convincing explanation about the source of
> the problems (that they tried to implement a google search mechanism
> for the web site, but it kept crashing on them).

That sounds unbelievable. Why shouldn't they not be able to hire a
student who does hack that in their application in a few days?

cheers
Reimar

After two months,
> they have apparently solved the search issue, but the rest continues
> in a state that does not foster its usage or the addition of new
> contributions. Probably our only hope is that a military guy holding a
> big contract complainsï¿½

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