[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] [Evergreen-web-team] adding a page to the wiki

[Lori Bowen Ayre]

Hi Kathy,

Yea, I was torn about the Chat language.  Thanks for the feedback.  I'm
happy to go with your changes.  So that would be:


*Community*

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Chat

Mailing Lists****

Official Blog****

Community Blogs****

Users Groups  (note new addition)****

Calendar****

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*Contribute*

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Develop Code****

Report Bugs****
Donate to Evergreen

**

Committees and Working Groups****

Request Feature

Lori




On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 9:29 AM, Kathy Lussier <klussier at masslnc.org> wrote:

> Hi Lori,****
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> I like using community and contribute.****
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> However, I would be inclined to put Chat under community rather than
> contribute. Also, I prefer the old language “chat” to calling it a
> “Developer Chatroom”. There are non-developers who participate or just lurk
> in IRC, and I wouldn’t want to discourage other non-developers from doing
> the same. It’s also used for DIG, reports task force, and community
> meetings, so I would say the audience goes beyond developers.****
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> Otherwise, it looks good to me!****
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> Kathy ****
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> *From:* evergreen-web-team-bounces at list.evergreen-ils.org [mailto:
> evergreen-web-team-bounces at list.evergreen-ils.org] *On Behalf Of *Lori
> Bowen Ayre
> *Sent:* Friday, March 30, 2012 12:20 PM
> *To:* Evergreen Discussion Group; Evergreen Community Web Team Email List
> *Subject:* Re: [Evergreen-web-team] [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] adding a page to
> the wiki****
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> Here's what I propose for changing the Menus on the Evergreen Home page.
>  Instead of Communicate and Contribute, we make them Community and
> Contribute.****
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> Here's what I think should be under Community:****
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> Mailing Lists****
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> Official Blog****
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> Community Blogs****
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> Users Groups  (note new addition)****
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> Calendar ****
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> Under Contribute:****
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> Develop Code****
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> Report Bugs****
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> Developer Chatroom (note new language and new position on menu)****
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> Donate to Evergreen (note this is slightly different language)****
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> Committees and Working Groups****
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> Request Feature (note new language)****
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> Thoughts?****
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> Lori****
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> Lori Bowen Ayre // ****
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> Library Technology Consultant / The Galecia Group****
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> Oversight Board & Communications Committee / Evergreen****
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> (707) 763-6869 // Lori.Ayre at galecia.com****
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> On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 6:20 AM, Gordana Vitez <gvitez at niagaracollege.ca>
> wrote:****
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> Drupal has a section called "community" and under that:****
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> Online and local groups****
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> Events and Meetups****
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> Chat (IRC)****
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> Planet Drupal****
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> Community Spotlight****
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> Commercial Support****
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> Forum****
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> Mailing Lists****
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> Maybe the "Community" would encapsulate what we are trying to do as well?*
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> Thanks!****
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> Gordana****
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> >>> On 3/27/2012 at 5:16 PM, in message
> <CAJcoVMj=53WVyt-SYjii-qBU7MyaYm-YXe=JQQAN+PhgiO+d9A at mail.gmail.com>, Dan
> Scott <dan at coffeecode.net> wrote:****
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> I love the idea to have user group info in the wiki!
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> I'm a little concerned about moving from "Communicate" to
> "Participate", because the latter seems closer in meaning to
> "Contribute" and thus muddies the navigation a bit to my mind. But I
> guess one could argue that to communicate is to contribute, so things
> are already muddy.
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> Has anyone checked what other projects (that we admire for their
> community support & clarity of their web site) do? Drupal.org &
> Fedoraproject.org have some interesting similarities in their
> navigation wording choices...
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> Dan
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> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 5:04 PM, Lori Bowen Ayre <lori.ayre at galecia.com>
> wrote:
> > Yep, Ben. That's the idea.  Some of the Web Team folks have also already
> > +1'd the idea.  Anyone object?
> >
> > Lori
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> > On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 1:54 PM, Ben Shum <bshum at biblio.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Gordana,
> >>
> >> Just to clarify, you and Lori are referring to the navigation menu
> options
> >> on the main Evergreen website?
> >>
> >> I think it's a great idea to modify those areas to include references
> to a
> >> User Group page including the one you've started up.
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> >> Curious to hear feedback from others on this.
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> >> -- Ben
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> >> On 03/27/2012 04:25 PM, Gordana Vitez wrote:
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> >> Hi there,
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> >> The Evergreen libraries in Niagara have been hosting a number of user
> >> group meetings for Evergreen users in Southern Ontario. Of course, it's
> not
> >> limited to the geographic area...we'd love to see everyone from all
> over!
> >>
> >> Nevertheless, we'd like to add our info to the wiki and Lori Bowen Ayre
> >> suggested that we change the main menu from "Communicate" to
> "Participate"
> >> and add a "User Group" page off that dropdown.
> >>
> >> Does anyone mind that change?
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >> Gordana
> >>
> >> Gordana Vitez
> >> Library Services & Systems Coordinator
> >> NC Libraries and Learning Commons
> >> Niagara College
> >> 300 Woodlawn Rd
> >> Welland Ontario
> >> L3C 7L3
> >> Phone: (905) 735 2211 ext 7404
> >> Fax: (905) 736 6021
> >> gvitez at niagaracollege.ca
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> >> --
> >> Benjamin Shum
> >> Open Source Software Coordinator
> >> Bibliomation, Inc.
> >> 32 Crest Road
> >> Middlebury, CT 06762
> >> 203-577-4070, ext. 113
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