There's no reason the import functionality would have to bypass the approval process. A user could import several calendar items and the website administrator could still approve it. But of course until that feature is added, everyone in the ward has Privileges to add things to the calendar, so splitting the work up is easier.
Jay On 4/22/06, Oscar Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've added items to the Ward Calender several times. The interface works. If > you need to enter many items it is a problem - the same problem with other > calender interfaces. Having a direct access to the database simply bypasses > the review/approval process - It would not really reduce the effort required > to keep the information up to date. > > The easiest way I know to reduce the effort required to keep a Ward/Stake > calender up to date is to get many people involved. I ask the Sectartaries > and Presidencies in each auxiliary/organization to input the calender events > and details. Since anyone in a Ward can enter an event the Ward webmaster > only need to review and approve or reject the entries. If you can get others > to help and support the webmaster the calling can be fun rather than a > burden. The president/counselors/secretary should all the information needed > to enter an event - let them enter the information - that way there are > fewer > mistakes, more folks have an interest in keeping the calender current and > more folks will use it. > > oscar > > On Friday 21 April 2006 10:25 am, Bill Pringle wrote: > > I attended a Stake training meeting for web site administrators, and > > the common complaint was how difficult it was to enter > > information. One of the biggest complaints was how long it takes to > > enter calendar information. > > > > Way back when these web sites went on-line, I suggested the need to > > import calendar information. I was told it was a good idea, and they > > would look at it, but nothing has happened since then. > > > > Does anyone know if there is any actual effort underway to make > > entering information on the web site easier? > > > > > > > > > > --- > > Bill Pringle > > work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.unisysfsp.com > > http://www.unisys.com > > home/school: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.personal.psu.edu/~wrp103 > > http://CherylWheeler.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Ldsoss mailing list > > Ldsoss@lists.ldsoss.org > > http://lists.ldsoss.org/mailman/listinfo/ldsoss > _______________________________________________ > Ldsoss mailing list > Ldsoss@lists.ldsoss.org > http://lists.ldsoss.org/mailman/listinfo/ldsoss > _______________________________________________ Ldsoss mailing list Ldsoss@lists.ldsoss.org http://lists.ldsoss.org/mailman/listinfo/ldsoss
