Al, I agree with your three points. Probably in that order as well. I think that Wordpress has plug-ins that will handle #2 ok, but like you said we'd need editors willing to sift through the spam.
For #3 I kind of think that reddit might work ok instead. I hate to see pygame.org forked as well, but not much has happened with it lately. Paul Vincent Craven On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 5:00 PM, Al Sweigart <a...@inventwithpython.com> wrote: > I've been thinking about doing a project like this for a while too. What > I'd like to see on it is something similar to scratch.mit.edu: > > 1) Up to date documentation, downloads, and news posts. (Basic web content > easily handled by Wordpress.) > 2) A gallery of Pygame games that people have made and can upload on (and > comment on), with links to git/hg repos. Something to help facilitate code > reviews. > 3) Forums for discussion on Pygame. > > The second part would require some customization (and spam control). > > Can someone say what's up with the current pygame.org website? Ideally, > just fixing up the old site would be great, rather than a fork. > > -Al > > On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 5:50 PM, Tom Rothamel <t...@rothamel.us> wrote: > >> >> >> On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 3:01 PM gilga gilga <gi...@hotmail.fr> wrote: >> >>> How about a wiki-style website ? (with a forum of course!). I don't have >>> enough time to contribute to a full website project, but I'm sure lot of >>> people could easily cooperate on little sections of a wiki-style website >>> (putting correct tutorials, tips etc...) >>> >>> >> Having used a wiki with Ren'Py and abandoned it, it's usually a bad idea. >> If you can't find people to contribute now, you're unlikely to find people >> to contribute to the wiki. At the same time, wikis wind up having a large >> ongoing cost when it comes to account approval, spam protection, etc. >> > >
