On Thursday 12 April 2007 18:40, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > Raj Mathur wrote: > > On Thursday 12 April 2007 11:14, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > >> There is an existing Planet(http://www.planetplanet.org/) > >> instance for ILUGD members at http://www.lug-delhi.org/blogs/ . > >> > >> Can we move this to http://planet.linux-delhi.org or > >> http://www.linux-delhi.org/blogs or > >> http://www.linux-delhi.org/planet ? Would someone else be > >> interested in hosting it on such a domain? > > > > I could set up planet.linux-delhi.org, but how do we get the data > > in? > > > > Need to find a decent, Debian-packaged, preferably Perl but > > Python or Ruby would do in a pinch Blogging package too. > > Planet is a really simple bunch of scripts. It is an offline > generator and so no scripts are ever directly exposed to the world. > You can just dump the source somewhere and make it run via cron for > ages without much security issues. > > I can pass on the current config file and graphics that is there. > Since on the first run, the aggregator will fetch the data directly > from blogs and also since only the last few blogs are kept, you > won't require any prior data.
Ah, thanks to Sankarshan who explained what a planet is to me in painful detail on IRC! OK, this should be pretty trivial, since we just need to setup a single script. OTOH, question for the list: do you want a planet? Regards, -- Raju -- Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kandalaya.org/ GPG: 78D4 FC67 367F 40E2 0DD5 0FEF C968 D0EF CC68 D17F It is the mind that moves _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/
