Benedikt Hegner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello Michael, > >> >> This is all good -- I'd attempted to install it and failed and >> attempting to email the user group bounced, so I was getting a bit >> discouraged... > Hmm.... what's the address you've tried?
[EMAIL PROTECTED], from http://indico.web.cern.ch/indico/user_group.html >>> We already have a running Europython test site at CERN ( http:// >>> indico.cern.ch/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=44 ). In principle we have >>> nothing more to do than to use it. (I can create all needed accounts) >> >> Looks fine to me. Something I didn't see in the parts of indico I >> looked at was anything to do with submitting talks, though. > It's in there but not accessible for the public. Well, the way previous EuroPython's have gone is to put out a call for papers and invite submissions from the public. A goodly fraction of talks actually result from the track chairs going and finding them, of course, but open submission is important, I think. >>> So I propose the following: >>> programme, timetables, registration, call for abstracts and all the >>> work the track chairs have to do should be done with the Indico >>> solution. All other information like travel information, sponsors, >>> public relation stuff can be put on a more or less simple CMS without >>> fancy features. We have already some information prepared and need to >>> fill it in somewhere. Personally I prefer Plone but I am happy with >>> every other out-of-the-box solution. >> >> You seem to have a start on this information in the indico instance >> already -- is there a need for another CMS? > Yes and no - for the sprints I would like to have a wiki which is not > possible in Indico as far as I know. OK. Wikis are easy -- python.org has one, for starters... Cheers, mwh -- Hiro dicks about with his computer, naturally. Being stranded on a life raft in the Pacific is a perfect venue for a hacker. -- Snow Crash, Neal Stephenson _______________________________________________ EuroPython mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/europython
