[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] [Evergreen-web-team] adding a page to the wiki
Ben Shum
bshum at biblio.org
Fri Mar 30 16:16:30 EDT 2012
Course after I hit send, I realize that the wording was altered to
"Donate to Evergreen" instead for the specific example I selected of a
"missing link".
Sorry about that, my mistake.
-- Ben
On 03/30/2012 04:13 PM, Ben Shum wrote:
> Neat this sounds great! But curious on some technical details...
>
> The order specified for Community and Contribute menu links are
> different than the existing entries on the site (and it's missing some
> of the links too, like the "Support Evergreen" link under current
> Contribute).
>
> Has there been further discussion in other threads about the menu
> links and what's included and/or the order for them?
>
> Will these changes also affect the landing pages associated with the
> links? Should communicate.php now instead be community.php page, with
> appropriate page title, links on that page changed, etc.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -- Ben
>
>
> On 03/30/2012 12:43 PM, Lori Bowen Ayre wrote:
>> 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_
>>
>> Chat
>>
>> Mailing Lists
>>
>> Official Blog
>>
>> Community Blogs
>>
>> Users Groups (note new addition)
>>
>> Calendar
>>
>> _Contribute_
>>
>> 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
>> <mailto:klussier at masslnc.org>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Lori,
>>
>> I like using community and contribute.
>>
>> 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.
>>
>> Otherwise, it looks good to me!
>>
>> Kathy
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> Kathy Lussier
>>
>> Project Coordinator
>>
>> Massachusetts Library Network Cooperative
>>
>> (508) 756-0172 <tel:%28508%29%20756-0172>
>>
>> (508) 755-3721 <tel:%28508%29%20755-3721> (fax)
>>
>> klussier at masslnc.org <mailto:klussier at masslnc.org>
>>
>> IM: kmlussier (AOL & Yahoo)
>>
>> Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kmlussier
>>
>> *From:*evergreen-web-team-bounces at list.evergreen-ils.org
>> <mailto:evergreen-web-team-bounces at list.evergreen-ils.org>
>> [mailto: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
>>
>> 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.
>>
>> Here's what I think should be under Community:
>>
>> Mailing Lists
>>
>> Official Blog
>>
>> Community Blogs
>>
>> Users Groups (note new addition)
>>
>> Calendar
>>
>> Under Contribute:
>>
>> Develop Code
>>
>> Report Bugs
>>
>> Developer Chatroom (note new language and new position on menu)
>>
>> Donate to Evergreen (note this is slightly different language)
>>
>> Committees and Working Groups
>>
>> Request Feature (note new language)
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> Lori
>>
>>
>> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
>>
>> Lori Bowen Ayre //
>>
>> Library Technology Consultant / The Galecia Group
>>
>> Oversight Board & Communications Committee / Evergreen
>>
>> (707) 763-6869 <tel:%28707%29%20763-6869> //
>> Lori.Ayre at galecia.com <mailto:Lori.Ayre at galecia.com>
>>
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>>
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>>
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>>
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 6:20 AM, Gordana Vitez
>> <gvitez at niagaracollege.ca <mailto:gvitez at niagaracollege.ca>> wrote:
>>
>> Drupal has a section called "community" and under that:
>>
>> Online and local groups
>>
>> Events and Meetups
>>
>> Chat (IRC)
>>
>> Planet Drupal
>>
>> Community Spotlight
>>
>> Commercial Support
>>
>> Forum
>>
>> Mailing Lists
>>
>> Maybe the "Community" would encapsulate what we are trying to do
>> as well?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Gordana
>>
>>
>>
>> >>> On 3/27/2012 at 5:16 PM, in message
>> <CAJcoVMj=53WVyt-SYjii-qBU7MyaYm-YXe=JQQAN+PhgiO+d9A at mail.gmail.com
>> <mailto:JQQAN%2BPhgiO%2Bd9A at mail.gmail.com>>, Dan Scott
>> <dan at coffeecode.net <mailto:dan at coffeecode.net>> wrote:
>>
>> I love the idea to have user group info in the wiki!
>>
>> 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.
>>
>> 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...
>>
>> Dan
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 5:04 PM, Lori Bowen Ayre
>> <lori.ayre at galecia.com <mailto: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
>> >
>> > On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 1:54 PM, Ben Shum <bshum at biblio.org
>> <mailto: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.
>> >>
>> >> Curious to hear feedback from others on this.
>> >>
>> >> -- Ben
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On 03/27/2012 04:25 PM, Gordana Vitez wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi there,
>> >>
>> >> 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
>> <tel:%28905%29%20735%202211%20ext%207404>
>> >> Fax: (905) 736 6021 <tel:%28905%29%20736%206021>
>> >> gvitez at niagaracollege.ca <mailto:gvitez at niagaracollege.ca>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Benjamin Shum
>> >> Open Source Software Coordinator
>> >> Bibliomation, Inc.
>> >> 32 Crest Road
>> >> Middlebury, CT 06762
>> >> 203-577-4070, ext. 113 <tel:203-577-4070%2C%20ext.%20113>
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
> --
> Benjamin Shum
> Open Source Software Coordinator
> Bibliomation, Inc.
> 32 Crest Road
> Middlebury, CT 06762
> 203-577-4070, ext. 113
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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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