Re: [OSCOM] volunteers?
Michael Wechner <[email protected]>
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Alex Kempkens wrote: >Hi, > >a Wiki is a nice thing however we found out that it is quite complicated >sometimes. > >Without pushing something into one direction, what about using one of >our CMS instead of the Wiki? > > A Wiki is a CMS with special functionality ;-) >We at Joomla! started a new developer portal based on Joomla! >integrating a Wiki and a blog on one end. The basic idea is that using >the CMS is much simpler for the devs to contribute structured >information that using a wiki. > > well, whatever, as long as it's simple to use and has the required functionality. Can you setup a demo such that people can take a look at it and decide if your tool fullfills the needs. > >To answer your question Gregor, > >a communication plattform where we can scrabble down the ideas is most >of what I would need. The mailing list is fine as a communication device. > > >I can offer to setup such a plattform somewhere (even on one of my own >servers) or you tell me some access to a different mashine. > > the current OSCOM is using a proxy, so one can easily connect to your platform. Michi >Alex > >Gregor J. Rothfuss schrieb: > > >>i see several people chiming in with ideas how to revitalize oscom, and >>offering to help. >> >>which makes me wonder: what do you need to get started? do we need to >>set up more tools? we used to have a wiki, but had to take it down >>because there were too many spammers. >> >>we should probably also have some admins for the site, able to hand out >>accounts with editing privileges, and maintainers for planet oscom, as >>well as maintainers for the cms matrix. >> >>i am sure there are other tasks (and entirely new initiatives) that >>could use some volunteers. >> >>don't let the talk of members vs non-members intimidate you, you don't >>need to be one to help out. >> >>going forward, i would suggest to make the meritocracy much more >>transparent, and invite active volunteers to become members on this list >>after they have shown initiative. >> >>so if you are interested and willing to help, please indicate so by >>replying to this thread, and tell us what you'd be interested to take on. >> >>-gregor >> >> >> > > > -- Michael Wechner Wyona - Open Source Content Management - Apache Lenya http://www.wyona.com http://lenya.apache.org [email protected] [email protected]