Re: [hackers] A Proposition

2003-07-26 Thread Ka-Ping Yee
On Sat, 26 Jul 2003, Zack Rosen wrote: Basically I am proposing we dissolve the H4D working group and reform the organization as the Dean Space development community. Snap snap. Looks good to me. I have deanspace.net and deanspace.org; i can update the IPs as soon as you tell me where to

[hackers] RE: offline cuz its easier as I'm learning hte ropes

2003-07-26 Thread Zack Rosen
(1) I was thinking the same thing, but before we start pushing it, the link to the Get Local tools, the stuff allowing you to put up your own thermometer, and Meetup are all important links. Are those in all the kits? (2) What do you guys need to feed the events from the Get Local tools to

Re: [hackers] Browser Detect?

2003-07-26 Thread Ka-Ping Yee
On Sat, 26 Jul 2003, scorpiosunmoon wrote: Am I missing something? Is there a built in browser detect? Or something along those lines??? I haven't checked them all but many of these themes look pretty funky in Netscape 4. Netscape 4 is (i'm afraid i cannot put it more delicately) a piece of

[hackers] Re: [developers] MetaDean NodeTracking Design Doc

2003-07-26 Thread Joshua Koenig
As I see it there are two purposes to having MetaDean rate content: 1) To tell what's hot, popular, kickin' etc. (most important) 2) To allow for some kind of editorial comment on content (e.g. Be aware of this awful news article; it's a complete hack job.) Item #1 is accomplished by having

Re: [hackers] Browser Detect?

2003-07-26 Thread CMR
netscape 4 Well, for my public facing sites here, I only worry about NS6 and up (the mozilla versions) and we indicate clearly what browsers we do support on the home pages; browsers are still free and easy to in stall and NS 6 has been out for like a year now or more so, though a site should be

Re: [hackers] RE: [developers] MetaDean NodeTracking Design Doc

2003-07-26 Thread Lynn Siprelle
Looks great so far Josh, but my one big question is - how does MetaDean assign ratings to content so that it can be bubbled up? Will sites ping the server? Or will it just have feeds for hot items? Or is there an easier way to do this that my addled brain isn't coming up with right now? Keep in

Re: [hackers] A Proposition

2003-07-26 Thread CMR
I'm for the transition to DeanSpace as well.. CMR --enter gratuitous quotation that implies my profundity here--

[hackers] endorse.module now available

2003-07-26 Thread Lynn Siprelle
I don't have it up at sourceforge yet because I'm trying to work on that whole cvs/sourceforge thing. So until I figure that out or give up, hrere it is: http://www.siprelle.com/endorse.tar.gz Regards, Lynn S. - Lynn Siprelle * Writer, Mother, Programmer, Fiber Artisan The New Homemaker:

[hackers] Draft Deanster Design Doc

2003-07-26 Thread Joshua Koenig
Here's a draft of my design doc for Deanster (a.k.a. the talend database, the visible volunteers, the front room). Please excuse the parts that aren't quite filled in yet and feel free to correct me where I'm wrong: http://www.hack4dean.org/phpwiki/index.php?TalentDatabase peace -josh

[hackers] Fwd: User account details for joshk at Indiana for Dean

2003-07-26 Thread Joshua Koenig
Some very interesting perspectives from the webmaster at indianafordean. Worth a read. He's invited any of us that want to discuss further to join him in IRC. irc.openirc.net #deanchat cheers -josh From: IFD Webmaster [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat Jul 26, 2003 3:42:56 PM US/Pacific To: Joshua

[hackers] Themes upgraded in SF sandbox

2003-07-26 Thread Neil Drumm
See them in action: http://dean.sourceforge.net/ Download them for yourself: http://sourceforge.net/projects/dean/ Changes: bluesky - removed screenshots and fixed footer Dean01 - fixed footer simpledean - newer version supersimpledean - new theme Let me know if you change your theme included

Re: [hackers] endorse.module now available

2003-07-26 Thread Shannon Little
Lynn...I installed your endorse module and set it up. I also made a block to promote it to keep on the front page. You can see it in action at www.uppervalleyfordean.com/drupal/endorse On Saturday, July 26, 2003, at 06:37 PM, Lynn Siprelle wrote: I don't have it up at sourceforge yet

Re: [hackers] Fwd: User account details for joshk at Indiana for Dean

2003-07-26 Thread Lynn Siprelle
This is long, forgive me. I started to respond to this in depth but I found myself repeating myself a lot, so I'm going to sum up (believe it or not, this is the summary). I don't speak for the group, I can only speak from my understanding, but my understanding is this: On coercing other sites

[hackers] phew!

2003-07-26 Thread Lynn Siprelle
There's already an Oregon4Dean! Lynn S. - Lynn Siprelle * Writer, Mother, Programmer, Fiber Artisan The New Homemaker: http://www.newhomemaker.com/ Siprelle Associates: http://www.siprelle.com/ People-Powered Howard! http://www.deanforamerica.com/

RE: [hackers] A Proposition

2003-07-26 Thread Zack Rosen
So - does anyone volunteer for the following not-so-fun-but-very-important tasks? - Writing Install / Admin doc's for newbie admins to go along with the kit's. - Working on an install script / package for newbie admins. -Zack -Original Message- From: Shannon Little [mailto:[EMAIL