On Mon, 11 Sep 2006 14:04:22 -0400 Michael Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
> On Monday, 11 September 2006, at 15:49:22 (+0300), > Eugen Minciu wrote: > > > There's www.enlightenment.org and www.e-develop.org and > > www.get-e.org. This really seems like a far stretch to me, imho > > there should be just one www.enlightenment.org > > edevelop.org is geared toward developers, not users. I agree that > there should not be a get-e.org, but there is. It's far more > political than practical (as to why it exists), but the bottom line is > this: Those who contribute to get-e refuse to contribute to > enlightenment.org, and that's their choice. > > > This CMS you guys are using is ... not so good (to put it > > lightly). Generally, one probably doesn't need a CMS but you do need > > some sort of way to edit content quickly. > > It does have the advantage of serving static pages. I couldn't name > any other advantages, though. Then again, no one has seen fit to > provide me (or a number of other developers, from what I gather) with > an account, so... All you have to do is ask... :) but i think this may be an issue - xsm provides to "automatic account creation" (much like wiki's etc.) where you just register, provide an email, it mails back confirmation etc. etc. to make sure it's a "real person", or even has an account approval queue - either way - it's a barrier of entry. > > I have some experience with Ruby on Rails so I'm thinking I could > > create your website and so on. If you want this done quickly, you'll > > probably have to go for either XSM or another CMS. > > > > If not, I could write something that's tailored for your needs. > > Thanks, but I think we'd rather not. Not many of us know or use Ruby, > and some of the most fundamental Ruby software (Rake!) is broken. I'd > rather stick with something more mature and more supported by the > developers. > > > > > On Monday, 11 September 2006, at 08:51:54 (-0500), > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I like this idea. Personally, I was never clear on where either of > > the two 'other' domains came from. They just popped up and started > > serving content. > > Pet projects. > > > I'm assuming two different sets of people were frustrated with the > > limitations of hosting e.org on sf.net and independently went about > > rectifying things. (I'm not saying theres anything wrong with that > > :) ) > > Not exactly, but close enough. > > Like I said, it was more political than practical. > > Michael > > -- > Michael Jennings (a.k.a. KainX) http://www.kainx.org/ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > n + 1, Inc., http://www.nplus1.net/ Author, Eterm (www.eterm.org) > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > "If we keep silent, if we mass-defect, these very rocks will scream, > 'God is not a secret to be kept!' And would I wash my hands again? > Would I deny my Savior when He hung inside the public square? Did > not my silence put Him there?" -- Newsboys > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 裸好多 Tokyo, Japan (東京 日本) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel