RE: [hackers] Re: Legal Issues and dodo birds

2003-07-23 Thread Zack Rosen
> a4d is *a* network. It's using tools developed by, for lack of a > better > name to clarify the point: hackers4democracy. Yes, we expect the tools we are creating to be used and extended far beyond this campaign. The distinction and roles between A4D H4D and DFA have been blurred since they h

RE: [hackers] Dean Media Network

2003-07-23 Thread Zack Rosen
But what if a user wants to see all the city specific media? Or state specific media? Wouldn't it make sense to have each node and state node have a repository keeping track of the media specific to their communities for community media collaboration? Sure there is going to be a lot of media dev

RE: [hackers] Dean Media Network

2003-07-23 Thread Zack Rosen
I don't know how pheasable doing the media system through G-Net would be, want to look into this? There is a lot of talk about doing fun things with BitTorrent... I dig it ;) Yes - DMT and the nodes should mesh nicely. -Zack -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PR

[hackers] FW: frontroom

2003-07-23 Thread Zack Rosen
Everyone take a look at this if you get a chance before the meeting: http://www.hack4dean.org/txt/frontroom.doc -Zack -Original Message- From: Zephyr Teachout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 12:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: frontroom Hey z, (1) Has anyone

[hackers] Ok, themes are all listed on wiki..

2003-07-23 Thread Zack Rosen
http://www.hack4dean.org/phpwiki/index.php Everyone making themes should post them up on the wiki when your working on them, and when they are done. Of particular interest is indianfordean.org, a fully deployed drupal dean community. Do we know anyone over there? -Zack

RE: [hackers] FW: frontroom

2003-07-23 Thread Zack Rosen
] FW: frontroom On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 07:03:33PM -0400, Zack Rosen wrote: > http://www.hack4dean.org/txt/frontroom.doc I'd love to look at it. If it weren't *someone's* flavor of "doc" file, I might even *be able* to look at it. What's it say? Cheers, -- j

[hackers] IRC Meeting - add topics to the agenda please...

2003-07-23 Thread Zack Rosen
Starts in half an hour #hack4dean on freenode IRC this Wednesday, July 9th 8:30PM PM EST Here is a topic list - feel free to add to it http://www.hack4dean.org/phpwiki/index.php?IrcMeeting Here is a server list: niven.freenode.net tolkien.freenode.net asimov.freenode.net More info on IRC an

[hackers] Ok, putting poll up for network naming

2003-07-23 Thread Zack Rosen
The poll will last 24 hours. It goes up when I go to bed. If you were not at the meeting and have a favorite network name from the list: http://www.hack4dean.org/phpwiki/index.php?NamingTheNetwork or from your head, shoot it to me now and I will put it on the poll. Thanks, -Zack

[hackers] Phwew... what a meeting...

2003-07-23 Thread Zack Rosen
Clocking in at 4 and half hours, this has to be the most intensive grueling IRC bonanza of my life. Transcript / topics are up on the Wiki: http://www.hack4dean.org/phpwiki/index.php?SixthIrcMeeting But very productive! Thanks so much to everyone who stuck through it. We are making good progress.

[hackers] Ok, 4.5 hour meetings are WAY to long...

2003-07-23 Thread Zack Rosen
We NEED a second meeting per week. How does Sunday afternoon at 3PM EST work for everyone? If it doesn't work then post different suggestion on list and on: http://www.hack4dean.org/phpwiki/index.php Kurt? -Zack

[hackers] Oops, second meeting wikki page URL inside

2003-07-23 Thread Zack Rosen
http://www.hack4dean.org/phpwiki/index.php?SecondMeetingTime sorry, -Zack

[hackers] Ok, the network naming poll is up

2003-07-23 Thread Zack Rosen
http://www.hack4dean.org/forum/viewtopic.php?p=146#146 It will run for the next 24 hours. To add your favorite network name to the list of proposed names, send it to via email. I would suggest listing to a little discourse over the names before casting a vote, but that is just me. For example,

RE: [hackers] Goals

2003-07-23 Thread Zack Rosen
This sounds (barely) reasonable - I like them a lot. What about MetaDean / "Frontroom"-TalentDB goaks? Zephyr / Josh? -Zack -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 2:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sub

RE: [hackers] Ok, the network naming poll is up

2003-07-24 Thread Zack Rosen
s the DeanSpace network is inclusive because we can give out fordean.net subdomains branded as DeanSpace, and brand non fordean.net sites as Deanspace. -Zack -Original Message- From: jeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 2:58 AM To: Zack Rosen Subject: Re: [hackers] Ok

[hackers] Hey guys - quick note

2003-07-24 Thread Zack Rosen
Let's keep all Theme tech discussion to the "Developers" list, and save "Hackers" mails for announcements / discussions. Sound good? -Zack

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

2003-07-25 Thread Zack Rosen
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? -Zack -

[hackers] A Proposition

2003-07-25 Thread Zack Rosen
So here it is. Say what you think. If nobody objects, let's do it. If there are concerns, let's figure it out. If it is unworkable we forget it. Basically I am proposing we dissolve the H4D "working group" and reform the organization as the "Dean Space" development community. This entails: 1)

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

2003-07-25 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

RE: [hackers] A Proposition

2003-07-26 Thread Zack Rosen
Ok, let's set the deadline for opposition for midnight tonight - or are the objections to that? -Zack -Original Message- From: Kurt Cagle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2003 2:46 AM To: Zack Rosen Subject: Re: [hackers] A Proposition I second the proposal. --

RE: [hackers] A Proposition

2003-07-26 Thread Zack Rosen
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2003 10:39 AM To: Zack Rosen Subject: Re: [hackers] A Proposition I'd strongly...VERY strongly suggest that new and better installation instructions are included. Don't depend on the drupal instructions because they stink and are confusing fo

[hackers] Ooops - Sunday IRC meeting :) ....

2003-07-27 Thread Zack Rosen
#hack4dean. Was supposed to start an hour ago - but do to my very bad memory has been rescheduled for 4:15 PM; ie in 15 minutes. Come join us, we are throwing up a topic list right now. Sorry for the messup, -Zack

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

2003-07-27 Thread Zack Rosen
Makes great sense to me :) How long till we can see it work? -Zack -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joshua Koenig Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2003 2:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [hackers] Re: [developers] MetaDean NodeTracking Design

[hackers] We are outta here! Help us move into our new home.....

2003-07-27 Thread Zack Rosen
There is a lot to do getting DeanSpace.org(net?) ready for our arrival. I've listed all the tasks I could think of on the wiki. If I missed any go add it. Go check it out http://www.hack4dean.org/phpwiki/index.php?DeanSpace If you find something listed you could do, please help out. Sign your

[hackers] More on DeanSpace..

2003-07-27 Thread Zack Rosen
In case you are wiki adverse - here is the list of DeanSpace movin' tasks I came up with... * Hosting / Accounting Figure out how and where we are going to host DeanSpace, and how we are going to pay for it * Drupal Adminning Help install, set up, and admin the DeanSpace d

[hackers] DeanSpace Goals

2003-07-28 Thread Zack Rosen
Think it would be possible if... * By Wednesday at the meeting we have found a host for DeanSpace * By Friday we are completely moved into the new site? * By the following Monday we are ready for the onslaught? Who is willing to help make this possible? http://www.hack4dean.org/phpwiki/index.ph

[hackers] Sunday IRC Meeting Notes / Transcript...

2003-07-28 Thread Zack Rosen
The transcript / outline of this past Sunday's IRC meeting are up on the wiki: Transcript: http://www.hack4dean.org/txt/chat7.txt Outline: http://www.hack4dean.org/phpwiki/index.php?SeventhIrcMeeting Topic List for Sunday, July 27th IRC Meeting Zack / DFA stuff Where are we on

[hackers] Looking for Something more to do?

2003-07-28 Thread Zack Rosen
I put up a few new wiki task / pages. I also "volunteered" some people for them who I believe said they were interested in helping out. Here they are. Writing Installation Scripts http://www.hack4dean.org/phpwiki/index.php?InstallationScripting Writing Documentation for Admin / Install http://w

[hackers] IRC Meeting - 5 minutes....

2003-07-30 Thread Zack Rosen
Wednesday, July 30th, 8:30 PM EDT - #hack4dean irc.freenode.org Here are some topics i we came up with.. http://www.hack4dean.org/phpwiki/index.php?IrcMeeting Go add your own, cya there. -Zack

[hackers] Meeting Notes / Transcript up on the wiki

2003-07-30 Thread Zack Rosen
http://www.hack4dean.org/phpwiki/index.php?EighthIrcMeeting Ping and I argued long into the night about the feasibility of a distributed media network. Anyone interested in the discussion should read it. -Zack

[hackers] RE: [developers] SignUpGoodAt page obsoleted

2003-07-31 Thread Zack Rosen
Lets put it in the book then :) -Zack -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ka-Ping Yee Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 10:43 PM To: Neil Drumm Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [developers] SignUpGoodAt page obsoleted On Thu, 31 Jul 2003, Neil D

[hackers] Media Network Design

2003-08-01 Thread Zack Rosen
Last night I spent a fair amount of time going over the technical hurdles of creating a distributed system. They were larger than I had previously expected, but by no means unworkable. Undoubtedly, creating the media system to be a distributed network would require more engineering effort in the b

[hackers] Edge-to-Edge Principal / Reed's Law

2003-08-01 Thread Zack Rosen
ED] Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 11:20 PM To: Ka-Ping Yee; Zack Rosen Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; David Reed Subject: RE: [hackers] Re: Edge-to-Edge Principal / Reed's Law It occurred to me that it might be useful to include David Reed in the route for this msg. David, hoping you will have

RE: [hackers] IRC Rescheduling.

2003-08-14 Thread Zack Rosen
Thurs is better for me too ;) -Original Message- From: Alison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 1:48 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [hackers] IRC Rescheduling. My personal preference is Thursday since I will be downtown Chicago tomorrow video recording the r

[hackers] These lists are going DOWN

2003-08-14 Thread Zack Rosen
Tonight at Midnight... So use the new lists starting now: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Zack

[hackers] IRC Rescheduling.

2003-08-14 Thread Zack Rosen
When do we want to have the meeting?   Tusday night or Thursday night?   Same time? 8:30 PM EDT…. ?   -Zack