---------- Forwarded message --------- From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2020 at 16:45 Subject: Re: [itpmods:15167] Preview of our new unfinished eFlora of India site To: itpmods <[email protected]>
Now members can see family page links in the body of the new site as in our existing site. -- With regards, J. M. Garg On Thu, 19 Nov, 2020, 4:44 pm J.M. Garg, <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Dinesh ji. > You have been a constant support and initial discussions with you and > others led to finalisation of our requirements quickly. You continued to > support with ideas like CMS2CMS migration. Infact, insisting on it. > I think we should be thankful to CMS2CMS team, in particular Mr. Paul > Hulka, for continuously providing support despite some issue or the other > and finally delivering the superb migration after almost more than two > months of their efforts. And that too much beyond the call of duty. > -- > With regards, > J. M. Garg > > On Thu, 19 Nov, 2020, 4:29 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Dear Garg ji, >> Salute to you for your determination to migrate the huge volume of >> content, almost unwieldy, from Google Sites to a paid site. >> This exodus will go on for quite some while, and I am certain that you >> will finish it, and match the real-time postings in eFI group. >> I am well aware of herculean efforts that will need to be put to restore >> the formatting of the pages. >> >> On visiting the new site, I found the layout easy on eyes - the body text >> is sufficiently large thereby no stress on eyes. >> On the other hand, search results get distributed into several pages if a >> popular genus name is searched. I tried "Hibiscus" with the intent of >> getting to the species page. >> In any case, with continuous usage of the new site, I will get to know >> its behaviour, and I will also see some things which I was not aware of. >> >> In case of Hibiscus search results, I clicked on the first displayed >> result. In the page that opened, I could see in the top section of the page >> - the breadcrumb navigation. That was of great help, I could very easily >> then go to the exact page from there. >> >> The same can be achieved by drill-down navigation from the right-hand >> panel, though using a couple of more clicks. >> >> All in all, it is heartening to find all the content safely delivered to >> the new site. >> >> Regards, and best wishes. >> Dinesh >> >> >> On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 1:48 PM Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Garg ji, Your links are taking me to the desired pages. However, when >>> I am startiung froim the home page, I am not able to reach at the >>> desired location. >>> How to search for pages with comparative images? >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> >>> On 11/19/20, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > Thanks, Anil ji. >>> > Earlier we had categorisation (subpage listing) and comparative images >>> and >>> > details in a single page. Now there are two different pages- one for >>> > category as given by you. And another for comparative images and >>> details as >>> > below: >>> > https://efloraofindia.com/2011/01/31/acanthus/ >>> > >>> > Pl. see The Pillars and The moderators pages in the new site: >>> > https://efloraofindia.com/2011/11/12/pillars-of-efloraofindia-d1/ >>> > https://efloraofindia.com/2011/01/12/moderators-d61/ >>> > >>> > Formatting has also been disturbed badly, which I have to correct over >>> many >>> > years. >>> > Anyhow, that our data is safe- that is most important to us. At least >>> our >>> > work will not be affected in the long term, though it will have issues >>> in >>> > the short term. >>> > -- >>> > With regards, >>> > J. M. Garg >>> > >>> > On Thu, 19 Nov, 2020, 1:03 pm Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur, < >>> > [email protected]> wrote: >>> > >>> >> Garg ji >>> >> Heartiest congratulations for the new website. Shifting such a huge >>> >> database from google groups to WordPress was a unimaginable. You and >>> >> your team have made it possible through your forward looking approach >>> >> and extreme devotion. While going through the pages on new website, it >>> >> is not difficult to locate the required information. However, >>> >> clustering and arrangement looked excellent in previous site >>> >> ( >>> >> >>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/acanthus >>> >> compare with new >>> >> >>> https://efloraofindia.com/category/species/a-l-d0/a/acanthaceae/acanthus/ >>> >> ; similarly compare Pillars and Moderators on both the sites). I am >>> >> confident that you will format the pages to look even greater than >>> >> Google groups site. I think, we should create new email IDs on the new >>> >> website for sending posts and should withdraw from Google Groups >>> >> completely before they put new conditions and come up with new >>> >> policies for such groups. >>> >> >>> >> Garg ji, you have also put in your monetary resources for the site >>> >> migration as well. We also wish to give a small contribution for this >>> >> selfless project. >>> >> >>> >> Regards >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> On 11/18/20, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >> > Dear members, >>> >> > Pl. have a preview of new unfinished efloraofindia site at >>> >> > https://efloraofindia.com/ >>> >> > Any suggestions are welcome (if they can modify if found good- >>> >> > otherwise >>> >> I >>> >> > will do them in future after learning the tricks). >>> >> > All the categories and subcategories, which you see in the main >>> body of >>> >> the >>> >> > site now will be removed (as we can access these from the right hand >>> >> > side >>> >> > panel) and family category links will be created as in our existing >>> >> > site. >>> >> > Wordpress is a different software, so initially you may feel >>> everything >>> >> as >>> >> > hotch potch, being used to the current site. But the fortunate >>> thing is >>> >> > that we are able to transfer most of the data including 3,00,000 >>> images >>> >> and >>> >> > you will get used to it soon. >>> >> > Dark icons which you see in the body and on search are *Categories, >>> >> > subcategories, subcategories *etc. and these do not contain any >>> textual >>> >> or >>> >> > image data, but only listing of subcategories/ posts below them. >>> While >>> >> > A4 >>> >> > paper size icons with black lines in between are *Posts*, which >>> >> > contain textual or image data. >>> >> > To give you an example of when you click on 'Adoxaceae' category >>> under >>> >> > A, >>> >> > you see Sambucus and Viburnum as subcategories (which on clicking >>> will >>> >> show >>> >> > further subcategories and posts) and you also see Sambucus and >>> Viburnum >>> >> as >>> >> > posts (which on clicking will show comparative images and other >>> textual >>> >> > data). >>> >> > -- >>> >> > With regards, >>> >> > J.M.Garg >>> >> > >>> >> > -- >>> >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> >> > Groups >>> >> > "ITPmods" group. >>> >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>> send >>> >> > an >>> >> > email to [email protected]. >>> >> > To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> >> > >>> >> >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CA%2BiuSFD95VRJAZ9jsfcatePiziD0nNHt7wcZODdhYTSO5T2x9A%40mail.gmail.com >>> >> . >>> >> > >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> -- >>> >> With best Regards, >>> >> >>> >> Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur >>> >> >>> >> -- >>> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups >>> >> "ITPmods" group. >>> >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>> send an >>> >> email to [email protected]. >>> >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> >> >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAEWs%3DZm1xuSpNfCtevo0vCgvJsKWtXhV9DE2D%2BaDhzZvsZQe0A%40mail.gmail.com >>> >> . >>> >> >>> > >>> > -- >>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups >>> > "ITPmods" group. >>> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an >>> > email to [email protected]. >>> > To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> > >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CA%2BiuSFCrnnwHJ25Ap2juSungd1Ap5THM9ok%3D0-Yi1Uy3ROAfmg%40mail.gmail.com >>> . >>> > >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With best Regards, >>> >>> Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "ITPmods" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAEWs%3DZnXHR3Ghqc%3D-G%3DO_vH2u1tkPhX%2BH%3DAshrEnhcxfXJx5uQ%40mail.gmail.com >>> . >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "ITPmods" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CABSQqC1QuFis4jiH4N5FmVUFgA5eOjhsWs2v6_yacRrAdyfSqQ%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CABSQqC1QuFis4jiH4N5FmVUFgA5eOjhsWs2v6_yacRrAdyfSqQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- With regards, J.M.Garg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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