Re: Online Shared Observation Logs???
- From: "Marc Miles" <marcmiles@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 13:19:47 -0700
Ahhh, your site is very similar to what I was looking for. How many
catalogues of observable items do you have and where did you get that data?
Marc
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"Mike McGavin" <iizogii@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi Marc.
>
> Marc Miles wrote:
>
>> Is there any service online that allows for very easy to create
>> observation
>> logs? Sort of like a astronomy blog of logs?
>
> I had a look for something like this a couple of years ago, but
> unfortunately couldn't find anything. I ended up writing my own, which is
> (still) developing at the awkward speed of my dwindling free time at
> http://www.earlymorning.org/ . You're welcome to play with it, but it's
> not really in a production state at the moment and possibly may never be.
>
> My main interest with it has been in collating lots of information
> together and being able to generate interesting reports about the sorts of
> things people are doing, perhaps to help encourage other people to do
> things and record what they're doing. It hasn't exactly gotten to that
> point yet, though, particularly considering that I'm the only person who
> uses it. :)
>
>
> There are almost certainly some offline observation logging tools around
> that will generate some html for you to upload to a website, if that's
> suitable. I haven't used any beyond superficially, but someone else here
> may be able to suggest one.
>
> As well as that, I think there's also a PHP/MySQL project somewhere that I
> found a couple of months ago. The developers seemed to be implying that
> it's intended for clubs to set up a similar website for their members to
> log observations in a similar way. Unfortuantely I can't remember what
> it's called or the URL, and I couldn't find it at all when I tried
> searching a week ago, but someone else following the group might be able
> to. I *think* that new versions might have been announced a couple of
> times in a sci.astro.* newsgroup within the last 6 months or so.
>
>
> I hope this helps in some way.
> Mike.
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