On Dec 12, 2007 3:14 PM, Fred Beecher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 12/12/07, Michael Tuminello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I do have one question though... will non-profits > *know* what kind of expertise they need? I'm guessing they might know that > their site is hard to use or that it's not accomplishing their goals, but > not why. Good point. > The other half of this activity is getting IxDA'ers signed up and assigned > to projects. To do this, we'll need to allow people to create and manage > their profiles. A profile would include: > > Am I missing anything here? I don't think so. An improvement might be to use tags for members to list their skills. It's already being done on the site and hopefully it wouldn't be to tough to apply that to member accounts in some way. Would make the whole thing a lot easier if the moderator didn't have to sort through all the text field entries to find matches for the gigs. > Going back to my question about "type of expertise needed," maybe that's > something a human "moderator" could determine? Some generous soul in the > IxDA could volunteer to moderate pro-bono requests, distributing them to > participants based on areas of interest & expertise. I think the moderator idea is a good one. I'll throw my name in the hat for this if we go in that direction, or anything else I can do to help. What say the IxDA board members about all this? :-) I don't think any have chimed in on this thread yet. Jeff ________________________________________________________________ *Come to IxDA Interaction08 | Savannah* February 8-10, 2008 in Savannah, GA, USA Register today: http://interaction08.ixda.org/ ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
