[Seattle-editorial] Re: [IMC-Seattle] Website redesign meeting

[BFGalbraith]

Someone mentioned the Danbury "Madhatter" IMC site as
the ideal site.  I agree with this, at least feature
wise:
http://www.madhattersimc.org/


--- Jason Reep <jasonr at speakeasy.net> wrote:
> I don't think I can make it to the meeting.
> 
> my input would consist mainly of pointing out that
> we already are in the 
> works on a codebase switch and that the look of a
> new site will be 
> influenced greatly by the coice we make.  We have at
> least one, probably 
> two, techies on the job of setting up test installs
> of at least two, 
> maybe three different test sites.  If i'm not
> mistaken, the codes they 
> are woking with are SFActive, MIR, maybe DADA, maybe
> PostNuke, maybe one 
> other.  All of our options are at least partially
> template based and 
> thus will guide the design.  We can throw the
> templates away and write 
> our own but that'd be a lot of duplication of
> effort.  my opinion: Form 
> follows function and basically any of the new code
> options will provide 
> all the functionality we want.  It's a matter of how
> easily and 
> sustainably we can manage new code.
> 
> -jason
> 
> lot's of info available to put this in context:
> code base list:
> http://docs.indymedia.org/view/Devel/WebHome
> 
> other IMC's opinions and experiences with code
> migration:
>
http://docs.indymedia.org/view/Devel/OpinonsExperiences
> 
> Seattle Code base evaluation wiki page:
>
http://docs.indymedia.org/view/Local/SeaTechCodebaseEvaluation
> 
> What sites are running what code: (out of date)
>
http://www.bandwidthcoop.org/imc/tech/WhatSitesAreRunningWhat
> Many of the different code options have a website of
> their own which 
> lists more currently which IMC's are using their
> code.
> 
> jonathan's redesign sandbox
> http://www.deepmedia.org/imc/
> 
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