Re: Proposal for a new CMS

["Paul Cutler" <pcutler foresightlinux org>]

Lucas, nice job, it looks identical.

One question, did you want to leave the comments for readers in
Wordpress, or link to the gnomesupport.org forums as it currently
does?

Nice work!

Paul

On 6/18/07, Lucas Rocha <lucasr gnome org> wrote:
> Ok. Current content already migrated. Please, have a look and tell me
> what's different/missing.
>
> Cheers!
>
> --lucasr
>
> 2007/6/18, Lucas Rocha <lucasr gnome org>:
> > Hei,
> >
> > I hacked the rss.php script and got what I wanted. :-)
> >
> > --lucasr
> >
> > 2007/6/18, 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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> > > >>>>>> Gnome-journal-list gnome org
> > > >>>>>> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-journal-list
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>
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