Great, lets do it. -Zack
On Wed, 30 Jul 2003, Moshe Weitzman wrote: > I suggest that you could use 'Story' to hold the content. Then use > Taxonomy to classify it as a 'news defense' or whatever. MetaDean can > pick this up by subscribing to the taxonomy feed - 'news defense' or > 'all defenses' or somesuch ... Yeah, no custom development needed. > > zachary rosen wrote: > > >So there is this web community set up to track Dean related news stories > >accross the country and "assist" them in writing critiques / letters to > >the editors if they disagree with the stories. They do a very good job > >and have many active participants: dean2004.blogspot.com. > > > >Josh and I have been emailing them a bit to see if they would be > >interested in running DeanSpace Drupal. Josh did a very good job > >describing what our tools would do, and they responded with a "what does > >that have to do with us?". I sent them back a paragraph promising that > >our tools could do exactly what they needed them to do: allow local > >communitities to track local news about dean, allow state communities to > >track state news, and give them better tools to build a communitity around > >national news. I basically proposed we would build them an app inside the > >Drupal communities dedicated to tracking local dean-news. > > > >But is this really required? A news critique is just a blog post to them, > >so all we would have to do is flag it as a "news-defence" item rather than > >a "blog-news" item, and then display it however we want in Drupal > >(in a block / intertwined with blog posts / whatever we want). And > >metadean could differentiate easily enough so we could have "news-defence" > >bubbling capabalities very easily. > > > >This reasonable? > > > >-Zack > > > > > > > > > > > > >
