[Imc-uk-features] [further proposal to] feature proposal: Rostock G8 protest

[Tony]

Hello all

I'll try and keep doing a round-up at the end of each day - have just 
updated yesterday's

but if there are others with more time to follow events - please jump in

cheers tony



At 16:52 +0100 3/6/07, maqui wrote:
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>Ok, shiar's proposal for the g8-2007 page sounds good to me, and for
>the uk's front page i  also agree with what LordRich says about "keep
>updating the uk startpage special with links to what's going on rather
>than keep writing uk features for each day ."
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>Before seeing these mails I've actually did that. I mean, I've updated
>the uk's startpage special with summaries to saturday and sunday
>events. These are basically a paragraph for each with an overview of
>what's gone on during the day, and then linking to the reports
>published in the uk wires. This aims to have a feature for the uk
>indymedia punters that gives summaries of what is happening, whilst, at
>the same time, leaving the main reporting  to the de.indymedia site in
>english, and the de.imc timeline of events. I also don't think there's
>much point i duplicating work.
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>So PROPOSAL:
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>I would like to propose to keep the startpage special 'G8 2007 Ahead'
>on top throughout the week of mobilisations in Germany. Then, everyday,
>we could add a short summary to that day's events, and collecting
>whatever is posted to the uk wires. The prior day's summary can then be
>moved to the 'content' under the section I've created called "Daily
>Summaries of Events".
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>Ok, today (sunday) there are two summaries showing on the front page
>(saturday's and today's) but this is only to start with, and tomorrow
>morning we should move the saturday's into the content, and only leave
>sunday's in the abstract until someone can do a summary for monday,
>when we would move sunday's into the content, and so on.  I'd like 
>propose to repeat this throughout the week.
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>Also, for this to work we should change the main pic everyday by
>putting a new one that reflects that day's event. Today I've put one
>about the demo in Rostock. In this way we make it clear that the
>feature is being updated at a daily basis.
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>I may be able to help out a bit with this tomorrow monday, but after
>that i'll be on the move, so I guess it'd be great if someone staying
>put could take this on and make sure it is being done regularly (daily
>would be great!)
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>Ok, that's all .. gotta go now
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>cheers
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>maqui
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