If we ever need a TDWG organization on GitHub, I reserved the name about a year ago: https://github.com/tdwg
On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 3:23 PM, Kampmeier, Gail E <[email protected]> wrote: > Stan Blum is working with contractors on the new TDWG site. --Gail > > ________________________________________ > From: [email protected] [[email protected]] on behalf > of Dave Vieglais [[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, September 22, 2014 08:20 > To: Tim Robertson > Cc: TDWG Content Mailing List; [email protected]; > [email protected]; Stoner, Dan > Subject: Re: [tdwg] [tdwg-tag] another poke about Audubon Core status > > Would a GitHub organization satisfy the requirements of the TDWG site? > > - Dave V. > > On 22 Sep 2014, at 8:46, Tim Robertson wrote: > > > Hi Dan, > > > > Thanks for your offer. > > > > As far as I recall, the TDWG executive decided at the last meeting to > > move onto a whole new platform and put contractor money aside to make > > it happen. > > I’m reluctant to point you at the tangled mess of the current system > > when I suspect it is to be replaced anyway. It really is a convoluted > > mess of Typo3 plugins, which try and keep a bunch of backend systems > > in sync and dues to bugs in there it does not work as expected. I > > really don’t think it is something you want to get into, but I > > sympathise that the TDWG site is broken and no-one is maintaining > > it… a simpler vanilla CMS solution that even requires more manual > > text editing etc. will be a far more manageable solution in my > > opinion. > > > > @TDWG Executive folks - is it still the intention to contract out and > > do a basic CMS site? > > If not, I’ll try and pull up the code but I’d need your approval > > to get him a DB dump as it holds user credentials / subscriptions etc. > > Please can you advise us? Anything we can do to help? > > > > Thanks, > > Tim > > > > > > On 19 Sep 2014, at 23:05, Stoner, Dan <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> I see in the tdwg-tag mailing list archives that the status of the > >> Audubon Core Standard has been discussed recently: > >> > >> http://lists.tdwg.org/pipermail/tdwg-tag/2014-June/002558.html > >> > >> > >> So consider this another poke about getting the web site updated with > >> the official status of the Standard. > >> > >> If there is anything I can do to facilitate the web site update, > >> please let me know (as in, I am volunteering to hack code or whatever > >> is needed). > >> > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> Dan Stoner > >> iDigBio / ACIS Laboratory > >> University of Florida > >> _______________________________________________ > >> tdwg-tag mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.tdwg.org/mailman/listinfo/tdwg-tag > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > tdwg-tag mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.tdwg.org/mailman/listinfo/tdwg-tag > _______________________________________________ > tdwg mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.tdwg.org/mailman/listinfo/tdwg > _______________________________________________ > tdwg-tag mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.tdwg.org/mailman/listinfo/tdwg-tag >
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