On Thursday 16 January 2003 2:59 pm, Jonathan Gardner wrote: > On Thursday 16 January 2003 05:13, Michael Lauer wrote: > > Am Mit, 2003-01-15 um 23.05 schrieb Torsten Marek: > > > What is the future of pyke.sf.net, because I want to know if it is > > > possible to place some little programs I happened to write on that > > > page. By now, I do not have my own page and I wouldn't like to create > > > one. So it would be nice if there was a section of programs with links > > > and/or direct downloads. > > > > Yeah, I second this. I have a bunch of (hopefully resuable) PyQt widgets > > which I could publish and would be interested in seeing other ones. > > <snip> > > > Who is in charge of [EMAIL PROTECTED]? > > This is really neat. I am in charge of pykde.sf.net, at least the > administration part. I think it would be great to have this stuff on the > site. It is no problem at all to put your programs in the downloads > section. > > Here are the options, and what is holding back each one. If someone has > something they can donate (time or servers) to get one of these going, let > me know and I'll work with you. > > Option one is to have some sort of system where one could sign up, post > scripts, rate other's scripts, comments on each other's scripts, offer > patches, etc..., all hosted on SourceForge. This would be a lot of work, > and it needs to be written in PHP. I can't help with this because I don't > know PHP, I don't have the time to learn it, nor the time to implement > something with it. If anyone knows PHP, or wants to learn it, and has time > to do the development, let me know and I'll help get you set up. > > Option two is to host your scripts somewhere else that already is in > existence, most likely at a python script warehouse, or a Qt or KDE program > warehouse. Unfortunately, I have yet to find a site that I personally enjoy > and find useful, so there is no place that I can suggest for this. If > anyone knows of a good site, let me know. > > Option three is to use someone's web server, install mod_perl with apache, > and get a real solution together, not this PHP stuff that SourceForge > requires us to use. I would enjoy doing a lot of development work putting > together an interactive website. The only downside is that we need to find > someone with a suitable server. > > Those are the three long tem solutions I am looking at. The most realistic > and the best option in my opinion is the first one. However, I myself > cannot implement it. If anyone else has any other ideas, let me know. > > In the meantime, if you want to see your source code on sourceforge, send > me your code and a brief description of what your software does and why it > is cool. I'll talk with the current webmaster and see what we can do with > it.
I can offer web space, but there is still the problem that a front end needs to be coded up. I have the skills, but not the time. Phil _______________________________________________ PyKDE mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mats.gmd.de/mailman/listinfo/pykde