[Imc-alternatives] implementing solutionswire - content and tech tasks

[Jay]

At 10/14/2008, you wrote:
>Open publishing is in place now. We are simply using the math captcha
>which isn't completely bullet proof but should do some to prevent spambots.
>
>I also just grabbed the taxonomy from the previous page Jay had linked
>too and even copied over the descriptions.
>
>I setup the IP anonymizer module to scrub any IPs in the database past 1
>hour.
>
>The next thing we need to do is decide more layout/theming.
>
>I put up an article I wrote to test the functionality. A lot more can be
>done, but we should see about getting the theming.

GREAT!  Nick, what do you think about our applying the basic look of 
http://thunderwhip.com/imc/News-Page.jpg to what is currently at 
http://alternativesIMC.org?  I think if we start with the news page, 
functional Solutionswire and all, we could build from there into the 
Knowledge and Networking functions.

Jay

>Robbt
>
>strypes wrote:
> > Kia ora koutou
> >
> > It sounds like the first priority is to get the solutionswire in place
> > on the Drupal beta site (which from now on I'll refer to as AltIMC.org).
> > After all, we can't in all honesty call ourselves any sort of IMC
> > without an open-publishing function, right?
> >
> > This has two elements:
> >
> > editorial - we need to write an editorial policy for AltIMC.org, to lay
> > out how volunteers will apply hiding/ deleting powers on the
> > solutionswire, how content will be chosen for the features column etc. I
> > will write more on this in a separate email.
> >
> > tech - implementing open-publishing on AltIMC.org. Philly techs have
> > done set up an IMC newswire on their IMC, and various other IMCs are
> > currently running Drupal, so presumably they have too. There is some
> > documentation on the docs wiki, including this:
> > http://docs.indymedia.org/view/Devel/ImcDrupalDev
> >
> > Let's do it!
> > Strypes
> >
> >
>
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