Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite!

2011-09-16 Thread b...@hands4.com
ssion list Subject: Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! Chip - I've been using *Joomla *for our site here in St Louis ( http://childgrove.org) for about a year. For myself, it's the perfect blend of front-end ease-of-use for content updaters and back-end flexibility for the

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite!

2011-09-16 Thread Martha Edwards
Chip - I've been using *Joomla *for our site here in St Louis ( http://childgrove.org) for about a year. For myself, it's the perfect blend of front-end ease-of-use for content updaters and back-end flexibility for the designer-techie who wants to make the site jump through a few hoops. I love it.

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-16 Thread Greg McKenzie
Good Idea! 'JD" wrote: > To me that is what it (dance web sites, or such a list) is about, > communication. Ultimately a web site is part of a group's communications > structure and plan, not an isolated thing. > > So, yes, I'm interested. Assuming archiving is enabled I'd prefer a mail > list wh

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite!

2011-09-16 Thread Richard Hart
I'll jump on this wagon, too! Also, the dancing avatar idea is not that far out. I've thought - and even begun work a few times - on a way to notate dances so that I could play them as programs for X's and O's on a screen to test run dances that I've found or written. I guess that an avatar is

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-16 Thread Martha Edwards
I really like the succinctness of Lisa's suggestion. But I might also like something more descriptive since most of what I do when I'm not dancing is "web". Like contra...@sharedweight.net or dance...@sharedweight.net. How about dancing...@sharedweight.net? I like the visuals. (And sorry if I

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-16 Thread JD Erskine
On 15/Sep/11 12:30, Chris Weiler (SW) wrote: OK, what do you guys want to call the list? webdes...@sharedweight.net? Something else? Chris On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Andy Shorewrote: snip Respond to this thread and if there's enough interest, perhaps we can convince the kind folks w

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite!

2011-09-16 Thread Chip Hedler
Wow! The level of response is amazing! Guess I'll jump on the bandwagon, too--done a fair amount of content management setup from scratch using perl and javascript to cobble together tools for non-techies to use for site maintenance, so there might be times when I could pass along easily-bolted on

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-16 Thread Lisa Sieverts
Why not a simple w...@sharedweight.net Lisa On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 1:19 AM, Gary Shapiro < sharedweight-gar...@snkmail.com> wrote: > Count me in. I barely maintain a low-tech website for the Santa Barbara > CDS. > ___ > Callers mailing list > call...

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-16 Thread Gary Shapiro
Count me in. I barely maintain a low-tech website for the Santa Barbara CDS.

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-16 Thread Rich Goss
Sure why not. I designed and maintain my calling website and also the Cascade Crossing site. Rich Sent from my iPhone >

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread Paul Wilde
Andy, Count me in. Paul Wilde: zenye...@gmail.com I'll be lurking at first, but plan to set up a web page reasonably soon.

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread David Harding
I'd be interested in lurking. We have a rudimentary site that only tries to provide basic information about our dance, not not a general introduction to contra dance. There are a few collections of photos and videos. http://www.fnal.gov/orgs/folkclub/ Dave Harding On 9/15/2011 12:44 PM, And

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread Thomas J Senior
I'd like to lurk, and eventually et up a web page. Tom Senior On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 10:08 PM, Dave Colestock wrote: > sure - count me in. > > Dave Colestock > > --- On Thu, 9/15/11, Andy Shore wrote: > > > From: Andy Shore > Subject: [Callers] contra dance

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread Dave Colestock
sure - count me in.   Dave Colestock --- On Thu, 9/15/11, Andy Shore wrote: From: Andy Shore Subject: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?) To: call...@sharedweight.net List-Post: callers@lists.sharedweight.net Date: Thursday, September 15, 2011, 1:44 PM I've been wondering if

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread Bob Peterson
I'm sure with this many responses it's sure to happen soon. Let's wait for the announcement on how to sign up. I doubt Chris can keep track of all the individual requests to sign up. Thanks for starting the idea, Andy. \bob peterson

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite!

2011-09-15 Thread JOSEPH KWIATKOWSKI
Don't we have enough "Yes" votes yet? Put me down as yet another... Joe Kwiatkowski On 9/15/2011 1:44 PM, Andy Shore wrote: > >> I've been wondering if there would be enough interest (and traffic) to >> form an email list for contra dance website webmasters and other content >> creators (e.g.,

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread Andrea Nettleton
I am interested in this, though I expect to be more of a gawker for the time being. Keep me in the loop. Andrea On 9/15/2011 1:44 PM, Andy Shore wrote: I've been wondering if there would be enough interest (and traffic) to form an email list for contra dance website webmasters and other conte

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread Hanny Budnick
Truly an idea whose time has come! Keep me in the loop, too. Hanny Budnick

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread Laur
rand Rapids, MI > >From: Andy Shore >To: call...@sharedweight.net >Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2011 1:44 PM >Subject: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?) > >I've been wondering if there would be enough interest (and traffic) to form an >email

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread Liz and Bill
Good idea Andy. I'd be interested - I vote for webcont...@sharedweight.net Cheers, Bill Baritompa

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread Alan Winston - SSRL Central Computing
Andy - I'm certainly interested. (BACDS sponsors English and contra; not everybody on the web committee is a caller, and having ideas about content, news about new content, etc, disseminated on a separate list would be great.) Thanks for thinking of this! -- Alan ===

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread Don Heinold
I;ll join! --- On Thu, 9/15/11, Nick Cuccia wrote: From: Nick Cuccia Subject: Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?) To: "Caller's discussion list" List-Post: callers@lists.sharedweight.net Date: Thursday, September 15, 2011, 4:10 PM On 09/15/2011 10:44 AM, A

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread Delia Clark
-Original Message- > Date: Thursday, September 15, 2011 1:44:24 pm > To: call...@sharedweight.net > From: "Andy Shore" > Subject: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?) > > I've been wondering if there would be enough interest (and traffic) to form

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread Brian Hamshar
Hey Andy, Sure, I'd join and hopefully contribute! Brian Hamshar -Original Message- List-Post: callers@lists.sharedweight.net Date: Thursday, September 15, 2011 1:44:24 pm To: call...@sharedweight.net From: "Andy Shore" Subject: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite!

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread Nick Cuccia
On 09/15/2011 10:44 AM, Andy Shore wrote: Respond to this thread and if there's enough interest, perhaps we can convince the kind folks who run SharedWeight.net to start a new mailing list for this. Andy, count me in! --Nick (designer and former developer/webmaster/content guy, http://www.bac

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread Andy Shore
How about one of contrawebmast...@sharedweight.net webcont...@sharedweight.net contentwrangl...@sharedweight.net /Andy P.S. thanks Chris! On Sep 15, 2011, at 3:30 PM, Chris Weiler (SW) wrote: > OK, what do you guys want to call the list? > > webdes...@sharedweight.net?

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread Richard Mckeever
it is kind of all over the place - some coordination would be helpful Mac McKeever St Louis From: Andy Shore To: call...@sharedweight.net Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2011 12:44 PM Subject: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?) I've been wonderin

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread Rickey Holt
Yes. Rickey Holt hol...@comcast.net -Original Message- From: callers-boun...@sharedweight.net [mailto:callers-boun...@sharedweight.net] On Behalf Of Andy Shore Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2011 1:44 PM To: call...@sharedweight.net Subject: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread Chris Weiler (SW)
OK, what do you guys want to call the list? webdes...@sharedweight.net? Something else? Chris On 9/15/2011 3:22 PM, Lisa Sieverts wrote: I would definitely sign up. Lisa Sieverts webmaster http://www.monadnockfolk.org On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Andy Shorewrote: I've been wondering

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread Lisa Sieverts
I would definitely sign up. Lisa Sieverts webmaster http://www.monadnockfolk.org On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Andy Shore wrote: > I've been wondering if there would be enough interest (and traffic) to form > an email list for contra dance website webmasters and other content creators > (e.g

Re: [Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread Martha Edwards
Oh yes! I'd love such a list. There's so much to discuss, so much to share... M E On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Andy Shore wrote: > I've been wondering if there would be enough interest (and traffic) to form > an email list for contra dance website webmasters and other content creators > (e

[Callers] contra dance webmasters unite! (?)

2011-09-15 Thread Andy Shore
I've been wondering if there would be enough interest (and traffic) to form an email list for contra dance website webmasters and other content creators (e.g., people posting videos to youtube) and people maintaining contra dance related "pages" on Facebook to discuss some of the issues and idea