Re: Website update?

[Tom von Schwerdtner <tomvons gmail com>]

On 5/13/05, Foster, Gareth <gareth foster siemens com> wrote:
> > Personally, I'd like to see someone pull a gnomefiles.org for this
> > situation... put together a gold mine for gnome developers
> > that combined
> > API, docs, typcial wiki junk, and maybe forums together in a secure,
> > stable environment. I don't think it'll happen by someone installing
> > Postnuke, Plone, or PooodleSkirtWikiOfTheMoment and then immediately
> > asking for a blessing. Rather, it'll need sweat, love, and a bit of
> > guerrilla marketing. Once it works (independent of gnome.org
> > itself) and
> > people love it, then lobby to make it official in some manner.
> >
> 
> My thoughts exactly, there is nothing stopping somebody from opening a new
> site. If it does the job better than developer.gnome.org, then that section
> of the site can just be taken down or pointed to gnome-developer.org or
> whatever it is that is set up.
> 
> If you have time Tom, go for it, you just need to fish for hosting (the
> fedora faq host helped me out before, maybe ask them) and other web/plone
> developers to help out.

I agree.  I'm certainly not wealthy in the area of free time but I've
ached to have a site like this available to the community for some
time now so I'll put some effort into it.  If I come up with anything
worth review I'll post a link to the list.

-Tom

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