[Imc-drupal-dev] Knight Foundation Grant for Drupal IMC

Benjamin Melancon ben at agaricdesign.com
Tue Oct 28 12:13:23 PDT 2008


Yes, they are separate things, and the Drupal Initiative has no set deadline!

mark burdett wrote:
> Hi, does this mean that the Knight Drupal Initiative is separate from 
> Knight News Challenge?  for some reason i thought they were the same 
> thing.  I am *so* bad at paying attention to foundation PR..
> 
> if anyone is working on one of these proposals i'd be happy to help (or 
> at least pile on the votes ;)
> 
> --mark
> 
> On Mon, 27 Oct 2008 22:49:09 -0400, Benjamin Melancon wrote:
>> There is a plan B, http://groups.drupal.org/knight-drupal-initiative
>>
>> Steev Hise wrote:
>>> On Oct 25, 2008, at 6:32 AM, Tom Morton wrote:
>>>
>>>> "Building a Drupal prototype for Indymedias around the world, to switch
>>>> from old DadaImc software.".
>>>
>>> Why the emphasis on switching from DadaIMC?  Many IMCs are stuck and 
>>> trying to switch from sf-active, mir,  and other platforms as well.
>>>
>>> But anyway, I think the general effort is a good idea. what's the 
>>> turnaround time for the grant?  is there a plan b for funding the effort 
>>> if this particular grant isn't awarded?
>>>
>>> Arizona IMC has been planning to switch to drupal for over a year now 
>>> but we just  haven't had enough geek-hours yet to do it.
>>>
>>> best,
>>>
>>> steev
>>> AZ IMC
>>>
>>>
>>> Steev Hise | steev at detritus.net | http://detritus.net/steev
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
>>>
>>> "Committee: A group of men who can individually do nothing
>>> but as a group decide that nothing can be done."
>>>                 -Fred Allen
>>>
>>>
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