[Haskell-cafe] ANN: feed2twitter 0.2 & hackage2twitter 0.2.1

[John Goerzen]

On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 09:10:23PM +0200, Tom Lokhorst wrote:
> Oh, and while we're talking off topic.
> I don't know who's in charge of this, but I think it would be nice to
> have urls like: http://hackage.haskell.org/feed2twitter

YES!

Also a /package/doc link.  So we could have a static link that would
always go the latest version of the API docs for a given package.

-- John

> 
> It would allow me to type in a url from memory instead of having to
> copy-paste it. As well as not requiring a url-shortener on Twitter.
> This could be done with something like Apache's mod-rewrite.
> 
> - Tom
> 
> On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 8:59 PM, John Van Enk <vanenkj at gmail.com> wrote:
> > A bit off topic, but what's the chance we can get the Hackage RSS feed to
> > include some more information about the package? I'd like to see at least
> > the description, but it might be nice to see things like dependencies and
> > home pages.
> >
> > /jve
> > On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 2:55 PM, Tom Lokhorst <tom at lokhorst.eu> wrote:
> >>
> >> To all the cool kids using the Twitter (and to anyone else):
> >>
> >> I'm happy to announce the first release of feed2twitter.
> >> Build on top of the excellent feed and hs-twitter packages,
> >> feed2twitter sends posts from a news feed to Twitter.
> >>
> >> The hackage2twitter executable is build on top of the feed2twitter
> >> library. It `tweets' the releases of new Hackage-packages.
> >> In the 3 days it has been running, it has already posted 70+ releases:
> >> http://twitter.com/Hackage
> >>
> >> - Tom Lokhorst
> >>
> >> http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/feed2twitter
> >> http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/hackage2twitter
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> > /jve
> >
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