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

[Josef Davies-Coates]

Might want to try Akismet for defeating spam.

Works wonderfully on wordpress and there is a drupal module too:
http://drupal.org/project/akismet

Josef.


2008/10/15 Robbt <robbt at azone.org>:
> 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.
>
> 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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