Re: Proposal for a new CMS

[Jim Hodapp <james hodapp gmail com>]

Lucas, isn't there already an RSS feed? Oh, you want an RSS feed of  
every document, not just the current issue. Hmm, I haven't touched  
TXP in so long I simply don't remember.

Jim


On Jun 18, 2007, at 3:33 PM, Lucas Rocha wrote:

> Hei,
>
> Jim, do you know how I can generate a RSS feed with all the content in
> textpattern? This would make the content migration much easier.
>
> --lucasr
>
> 2007/6/18, Lucas Rocha <lucasr gnome org>:
> > Ah, I forgot to mention:
> >
> > - The footer is not the same. I'm still investigating on how to  
> > change it.
> >
> > --lucasr
> >
> > 2007/6/18, Lucas Rocha <lucasr at mundo gmail com>:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > Our new CMS is almost ready in the layout side. I'd like you to  
> > > have a
> > > look and check what's missing. Known issues:
> > >
> > > - Archives is not ready yet (jeff is looking for a plugin which
> > >   does what we want)
> > > - Intro text in the articles are not styled correctly
> > > - Content is not migrated yet
> > > - The articles URL are not backwards compatible yet
> > >
> > > I'd like to propose that we change the URL schedule to
> > >   articles/year/month/article_name
> > >
> > > IMO, It makes more sense for GJ. A backward compatibility  
> > > redirection
> > > needs to be provided of course.
> > >
> > > The test site is available at:
> > >   http://test.gnomejournal.org/
> > >
> > > Cheers!
> > >
> > > --lucasr
> > >
> > >
> > > 2007/6/15, Lucas Rocha <lucasr gnome org>:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > > I think this is a great idea!
> > > >
> > > > Good to know! :-)
> > > >
> > > > > Can't wait to have a look at the test installation. :-)
> > > >
> > > > I started to apply the layout already. It's pretty near to the  
> > > > current
> > > > layout. You can see at: http://test.gnomejournal.org
> > > >
> > > > Cheers!
> > > >
> > > > --lucasr
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > On Thu, 14 Jun 2007 22:31:31 +0300
> > > > > "Lucas Rocha" <lucasr gnome org> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hi all,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > It's a known issue that the CMS we currently use for GNOME  
> > > > > > Journal
> > > > > > namely (Textpattern) has some critical problems. I would say  
> > > > > > that the
> > > > > > main problems are:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > - It's completely unmaintained and outdated;
> > > > > > - It's broken (every now and then the database just corrupts).
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Going direct to the point: I'd like to propose that we move GNOME
> > > > > > Journal to the new Wordpress MU deployed in GNOME servers
> > > > > > (blogs.gnome.org). There several advantages on using it:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > - It's fully maintained and updated in GNOME servers (and will
> > > > > > continue to be);
> > > > > > - It's simple to use;
> > > > > > - It's extensible enough in case we need to add new features  
> > > > > > to the
> > > > > > journal;
> > > > > > - It can have basic multi-language support;
> > > > > > - It covers all our current needs.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Some important notes:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > - We'll keep the very same layout and look n' feel that we  
> > > > > > have now;
> > > > > > - Everyone who currently have access to textpattern will have  
> > > > > > access
> > > > > > to the new system.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I've already talked with Jeff (who is maintaing Wordpress MU  
> > > > > > in GNOME)
> > > > > > to setup a new blog and make it available at  
> > > > > > test.gnomejournal.org.
> > > > > > I'll be doing some tests there with our current layout and  
> > > > > > content.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Is there any strong objection against this proposal?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Cheers!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --lucasr
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