Thanks to this group for all the work. After working on a Drupal site for a F/OSS Fest in the U.S., I appreciate how much work this can be.
Carl On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 1:56 AM, Michael Wheatland <[email protected]> wrote: > I thought it was about time to share some of the progress that the > Drupal website development team has made since the last update. > You can view the progress of the site at www.libreofficeaustralia.org > (Note that international pages have not yet been setup) > > I would like to express my thanks to everyone who has been > contributing to the Drupal site development so far, the development of > the workflows and behind the scenes systems is fantastic. > Since the last update we have: > > Put together a temporary theme (So people can get a feel for the site) > Created a video support section, where authorised people can submit > externally hosted tutorial videos > Refined some of the forums systems (Still working on the mailing list > type functionality) > Created a governance system whereby SC members can propose agendas and > submit meeting minutes > The system automatically displays info on the next > upcoming meeting from proposed agendas and you can play minutes > recordings without downloading the file > Setup a facebook support page where anyone can ask questions. We are > currently working on ways for two way communication with FB and other > social networks. > In the process of creating an interactive FAQ section > Creating the concept for the brainstorm system - This is a big > undertaking and needs to be planned carefully for integration with > other systems > Interactive Project Teams now have their own forums and announcement > areas (restricted posting to team members only) > > There are many other facets of work which I will not go into right > now, but suffice to say that I am very proud of the work that the > Drupal Website Development Team is doing. > We will soon have more contact with the project teams to refine and > revise the work we have implemented to suit their UI and workflow > needs. > > The main area which we will concentrate on after the new year will be > internationalisation and working with the native language teams to > adapt our website design to suit their needs and incorporate > suggestions from those teams across all languages. > > Again, a huge thankyou to all of those who have been involved with the > development so far. There is still a lot of development to go for the > resulting community site ,I encourage you to get more involved (time > permitting) now, or after LibreOffice 3.3 has been released into the > wild. > > Michael Wheatland > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] > Archive: http://www.documentfoundation.org/lists/discuss/ > *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity *** > -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Archive: http://www.documentfoundation.org/lists/discuss/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***
