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On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 2:45 PM, Devin Balkind
<[email protected]>wrote:

> CiviCRM <http://civicrm.org> is a heavy system that can handle these
> tasks and much more.  It lives in Drupal and can play well with Wordpress.
> Check it out and let me know if you'd like info, help, etc.  I'm not a Civi
> guy but I have friends who are.
>
>
> On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 2:54 AM, Thomas Levine <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>
>>    - Register <http://arbovirus.thomaslevine.com/>
>>    - API <http://arbovirus.thomaslevine.com/api/json/>
>>    - Code <https://gitorious.org/tlevine/fc_newchapters>
>>
>> Shall we finish this?
>>
>> Tom
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Parker <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> hey free culturites!
>>>
>>> I think we should look at changing our chapter database system. The
>>> features we want are:
>>>
>>> * students can register chapters themselves
>>> * room for semantic data (school, current contact name, current
>>> contact email, etc) as well as free-form "notes"
>>> * when a student registers, they get an email, and so does
>>> [email protected] (with some info and an invitation to chat)
>>> * export to JSON (or API or something) so that we can tie it in to our
>>> website (can settle on this one and write some python to scrape out
>>> the data)--fine if our live list is a bit out of date, but not fine if
>>> new chapters are failing to make contact, as they are now.
>>>
>>> Anyone have any ideas? I'm interested in both software that we would
>>> run on our servers and in web services that we could use.
>>>
>>> more info on the current system:
>>> ----------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> Right now, we use a google spreadsheet, where people join by filling
>>> in a standard google spreadshet form, and we look through our list of
>>> chapters by opening the spreadsheet. Then we have a python script that
>>> runs nightly on our server, looks for new chapters, and if it finds
>>> any, sends an email to the person who registered it and to
>>> [email protected]. That python script seems to have broken,
>>> so people are registering chapters and not hearing back from us.
>>> That's majorly lame.
>>>
>>> If you're interested in helping fix this python script, drop me a
>>> line! In general, we need a lot more help maintaining our web
>>> services. This involves both technical and non-technical needs.
>>>
>>> --
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