Thanks Frank. I'll move forward.
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Frank Warmerdam <warmer...@pobox.com> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 8:38 AM, Landon Blake > <sunburned.surve...@gmail.com> wrote: >> OSGeo Members: >> >> I'd like to start a blog about my work as volunteer editor of the >> OSGeo Journal. This blog would give me the opportunity to do the >> following: >> >> 1) Provide regular updates on the Journal. >> 2) Recruit new volunteers for the Journal team. >> 3) Solicit Contributions to future issues of the Journal. >> 4) Post Journal articles online. >> 5) Acknowledge the efforts of Journal volunteers. >> >> I'm already using Wordpress, and it would be simple for me to start >> the blog there. But I didn't want to take that step without opening >> the idea for debate here. >> >> I certainly don't need the blog to be "official" in any capacity, but >> if OSGeo has the infrastructure and the community prefers the blog be >> hosted there, I don't have a problem with that. I wanted to ask before >> I started blazing my own trail. How has this issue been handled in the >> by other members working on OSGeo committees or projects? > > Landon, > > I believe Tyler was using our main Drupal portal for blogging > at one point but I'm not keen on building dependence on > more aspects of Drupal that might complicate future migration. > > I'd suggest doing it your own way and just making sure it gets > added to http://planet.osgeo.org/ > > Best regards, > -- > ---------------------------------------+-------------------------------------- > I set the clouds in motion - turn up | Frank Warmerdam, warmer...@pobox.com > light and sound - activate the windows | http://pobox.com/~warmerdam > and watch the world go round - Rush | Geospatial Software Developer _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss