I believe we are going to discuss this also at the Developer meeting on Thursday. Since development really is where this project would reside? On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Mike Schwartz wrote: > picayune nit-pick: > > at the next WestSide Stammtiche on Broadway [...] > > technically, the one "on Broadway" > (I have been there -- once! -- the May [16/] 17, 2009 > meeting of the local "open street map dot org" group, > http://www.meetup.com/arizonaopenstreetmap/ > was there) > is considered "East side". > > The "WestSide" stammtisch is in Avondale. > > Those driving from Mesa or A.J. might well have to > "go West young man" to get to the > Location Boulders on Broadway > > 530 W Broadway Rd > Tempe, AZ 85282 > (480) 921 9431 > but it is still considered an "East Side" stammtisch. > -- > Mike Schwartz > Glendale AZ > schwartz@acm.org > > On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 1:33 PM, Stephen wrote: > >> I am not yet familiar enough with drupal to be an administrator, but >> having worked internally with a web content requirements i can suggest >> an itemized expandable list for job postings is a very good idea. >> >> On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 4:13 PM, Lisa Kachold >> wrote: >> > I have configured a Verari Systems Server with Linux 2.6.24-generic SMP >> > Linux and setup Drupal 6.12. >> > >> > When we started this project the current Drupal system was limited >> because >> > none ever expanded allowable memory in php.ini, until I determined why >> they >> > were unable to get more modules working. >> > >> > So, I fixed php.ini to be able to load a configure a great many modules >> in >> > the current Drupal. >> > I proposed the new Drupal upgrade which was accepted as a project to be >> > built up running in tandem with the old plug.phoenix.az.us on a nice >> shiny >> > new DR server (Verari 1U). After others (with limited bandwidth) met >> with >> > issues (and project deliverable lag) after BIOS drive recognition (no >> > jumpers were configured for MASTER/SLAVE on either drive) failures, I >> > inherited the hardware build test/laying on the stable SERVER OS and >> > hardening. [She's a real beauty!] >> > >> > In the mean time since the existing Drupal site could now run a lot of >> > expanded modules (with php.ini memory expanded), everyone started to >> build >> > up the existing site (looks spiffy with the maps etc!). >> > >> > But now I am running into some difficulty backing up and importing the >> > complete site as is to import into the new Drupal (upgraded 4.x --> 6.x >> > compatibility). >> > >> > I have cloned the database tables, and can import selectively, so I >> believe >> > we need to evaluate the project based on what we want to move over, how >> we >> > want to change our features (for instance, do we really want 40 feet of >> Job >> > announcements on the front page when this could be a summary that can be >> > expanded or do we want to allow role based signups for additional areas, >> > like HackFest, Developers, or Installfests with limited file sharing, >> for >> > presentations etc). >> > >> > I am fairly loaded up with HackFest relocation, working IT contract, >> and >> > various other gigs and personal committments, so I am hoping that we >> will >> > have another volunteer who really knows Drupal, or a good plan, after a >> > brainstorming session with Hans. >> > >> > NOTE: >> > >> > Current Drupal is an UPDATED installation that does not completely work >> with >> > all 5.x modules now. >> > We need to ensure we have a secure installation and many new features >> are >> > available in Drupal 6 (OpenID). >> > Mailman is handled throught the Drupal Mailman plugin - so adding >> additional >> > listserv for a PLUG-opensource-politics is easy. >> > [Adding a directory for the mail archives is an add on which is very >> easy. >> > >> > So basically we need someone to work in Drupal administrator to make the >> new >> > site match, backing up as we go, and while I can be involved, I can no >> > longer do it all with my current schedule. >> > >> > Volunteers? >> > >> > Requirements and all planning must be funnelled through Hans, as always, >> > which should optimally happen at the next WestSide Stammtiche on >> Broadway? >> > >> > Suggestions? >> > >> > -- >> > (503)754-4452 >> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:LisaKachold >> > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/05/29/wikipedia_bans_scientology/ >> > --------------------------------------------------- >> > PLUG-discuss mailing list - [...] >> -- >> [...] >> Stephen >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [...] > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- (503)754-4452 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:LisaKachold http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/05/29/wikipedia_bans_scientology/