+1 for moving to Drupal. If help needed, I have tons of experience with Drupal too, as webmaster and as developer (modules and templates).
My only suggestion: change colors of the web... they hurt! Greetings 2009/9/21 Melanie <mela...@t-data.com> > Having lots of experience with Drupal by now, i'd be willing to > donate some time to set up a copy of my installation, which has many > essential modules and some features not found in the standard install. > > Melanie > > Justin Clark-Casey wrote: > > +1. Sounds good to me if the manpower is available. One small thing - I > hope > > by 'transport' you mean copy. I would rather the old wiki remains intact > in > > some kind of archive location. > > > > I would suggest it would also be best to do the initial push for a > website > > overhaul in a subdomain rather than immediately replace the old wiki. > Then when > > it reaches a minimally acceptable point the switch could be made. > > > > One thing potential documentation writers may want to try is going into > the > > #opensim-dev channels and quizzing developers directly about things. > We're not > > all good at writing documentation but everybody is happy to answer > questions. > > > > > > Fly Man wrote: > >> Since there's long talk about this: > >> > >> I would like to start by giving out an announcement about the > >> OpenSimulator website that some people have been saying the last > >> months: > >> > >> "What the heck is this website, what does it do and where's the info" > >> > >> After I heard this over and over again, we started the Wiki Hours on > >> Wright Plaza on Osgrid only to hear that about everyone thinks the > >> same about the website. > >> > >> Talking in the opensim-dev channel made me realise that it's time to > >> grab the bull with its horns and submit a request/suggestion to all > >> the questions asked. > >> > >> Request to make the website OpenSimulator.org a new site: > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >> * Make the current wiki a readonly version under /oldwiki > >> > >> * Make a new webpage for the OpenSimulator website > >> > >> ** This can easily be made in Drupal or any other CMS system > >> > >> * Add a new Wiki to the website that has the latest plugins and > >> MediaWiki version > >> > >> * Check the old wiki for things that are recent enough to transport to > >> the new Wiki and transport them > >> > >> In the opensim-dev channel was also the suggestion to add a new > >> category to the Mantis "Documentation" and that ppl can add Mantises > >> about things that need documentation. > >> > >> Further: I am suggesting that there are going to be policies to abide > >> by (especially thanks to teravus to mention this) > >> > >> Please reply on this request with a +1 or a -1 and explain why, how > >> you see this. > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Opensim-dev mailing list > >> Opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de > >> https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-dev > >> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Opensim-dev mailing list > Opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-dev >
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