I'd suggest splitting things up: 1. a blog with access for a limited number of people, to blog about events/... 2. a planet.ubuntu-be where all Belgian ubuntu users can be aggregated (cfr. planet.grep.be)
kindest regards, Martijn On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 3:21 PM, wouter Vandenneucker <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I took my time to look at the existing bugs on the launchpad. (Those > subscribed to all bugs there might have got a lot of messages today, sorry > for that) > There was a bug placed on the 2nd of februari of 2010 that talks about > starting a blog for Ubuntu-Be. > I think it is a terrific idea and an opportunity to boost our facebook, > twitter, orkut and identi.ca accounts. > (bug can be found at https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-belgium/+bug/516732) > > The implementation of these things can go along resulting in a better more > dynamical experience of the website. > > I started my search about this with facebook and twitter as they are the > once I know best. The integration can reach from adding like buttons to all > the blog posts till adding a social window inside of the page. > Twitter on the other hand can be coupled to facebook, resulting in only 1 > window needed. > > Lose from those social ideas the main thing should be a blogroll. As you can > read in the bug this can (apparently) be done allready. Nevertheless have > the ability to make a blog doesn't automatically result in having a blog, > let alone having people who read the blog. I'd like to here from you guys > how you think the blog should look and what you'd like. > > To start the debate about this I'll start by telling what ideas crossed my > mind: > > Authors: all users? just a few users? or both? > Where: on the homepage? on an other page? inside the planet? on > facebook/blogger/wordpress and only putting links on the website? > Content: only stuff about Ubuntu? only stuff for end-users? or developers? > or both? > > also other linux related stuff? > does hardware matter? > should we only talk about releases and stuff? > or should we cover/feature and review certain applications? > should we talk about solutions for common problems? > should there be an idea list? > can we include applications that are not in the app center? (.deb and stuff) > are programs you should compile from scratch a 'no no' or a 'yes please I > might finally understand compiling' > > should we target to existing users? starting ubuntueros? or hard core > ubuntueros? > should we talk about the netbook edition? about the server edition? > should we feature ubuntu derivates? > > Please reply with your thoughts, I'm sure that I would love an Ubuntu-Be > blog. I'd even volunteer for writing it if no-one else would. > But knowing what you guys think about this idea would be great feedback. If > none of you sees the benefits of it we might as well drop the idea. > > Kind regards > > > -- > ubuntu-be mailing list / mailto:[email protected] > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-be > > -- (o_ martijn cielen //\ V_/_ adminestering the world one system at a time -- ubuntu-be mailing list / mailto:[email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-be
