From owner-chemistry%!at!%ccl.net Thu Nov 17 12:58:00 2005 From: "Jim Kress ccl_nospam###kressworks.com" To: CCL Subject: CCL: CCL and Google Base or Wikipedia Message-Id: <-29989-051117124642-11672-lJXmtCEqG2vPD65Ds8c3Vg+*+server.ccl.net> X-Original-From: "Jim Kress" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 12:46:18 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Sent to CCL by: "Jim Kress" [ccl_nospam]![kressworks.com] Except that recent examination has shown Wikipedia to be riddled with errors, for example: http://arstechnica.com/staff/palatine.ars/2005/10/20/1580 So, I would be unwilling to rely on it for any serious purpose. Jim > -----Original Message----- > From: Dirk Classen-Houben Dirk.Classen-Houben%a%biovertis.com > [mailto:owner-chemistry-*-ccl.net] > Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 10:11 AM > To: Kress, Jim > Subject: CCL: CCL and Google Base or Wikipedia > > Sent to CCL by: "Dirk Classen-Houben" > [Dirk.Classen-Houben-.-biovertis.com] > > I believe Wikipedia is the better place for such information. > For example http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basis_set_%28chemistry%29 > > Dirk. > > > > Dirk Classen-Houben > > Biovertis - Information Driven Drug Design AG Campus Vienna > Biocenter 6 1030 Vienna > T: +43 1 798 93 03 110 > F: +43 1 798 93 03 400 > > http://www.biovertis.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Matt Thompson thompsma~!~jilau1.colorado.edu > > [mailto:owner-chemistry!^!ccl.net] > > Sent: Mittwoch, 16. November 2005 19:25 > > To: Dirk Classen-Houben > > Subject: CCL: CCL and Google Base > > > > > > Sent to CCL by: Matt Thompson > > [thompsma(!)jilau1.colorado.edu] This is sort of a > meta-question, but > > I thought I'd ask the list what, if anything, you think we could do > > with Google Base?: > > > > http://base.google.com > > > > I can imagine many things could be added to it (basis sets, > PES, &c.) > > depending on how well the service can handle that data, but many of > > those already have a database in one place or another. I > suppose the > > best thing would be if some of that data could be bulk-uploaded for > > easy searching (like many here, I'd guess, I keep a folder of > > bookmarks that has EMSL, the NIST databases, et al, but one > central, > > easily searchable location would be nice). > > > > Matt > > -- > > The mayfly lives only one day, and sometimes it rains. - Geo. Carlin > > Matt Thompson -- http://ucsub.colorado.edu/~thompsma/ > > 440 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309-0440 > > JILA A510, 303-492-4662 > > > > > > > > -= This is automatically added to each message by the > mailing script > > =- To recover the email address of the author of the > message, please > > change the strange characters on the top line to the !^! > sign. You can > > also> > > -+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ > > -+-+-+-+-+ > > > > > > > > > > > > -= This is automatically added to each message by the mailing > script =- To recover the email address of the author of the > message, please change the strange characters on the top line > to the -*- sign. You can also look up the X-Original-From: line > in the mail header.> > -+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ > -+-+-+-+-+ > > > > > >