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

[Tara Robertson]

I might have missed this earlier, but are analytics set up on the site?
What are the most common things people are looking for and using?

Thanks everyone for your work on this!!!
tara

On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Lori Bowen Ayre <lori.ayre at galecia.com>wrote:

> But to address your other point.  I didn't work particularly hard on order
> of the items on the menu.  I"m open to suggestions.  Alpha didn't seem
> quite right so I was trying to do something like...most commonly clicked
> upon at the top of the list (based on my own theories...no data).
>
> Lori
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> On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 1:16 PM, Ben Shum <bshum at biblio.org> wrote:
>
>>  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
>>
>>
>>
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>> On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 9:29 AM, Kathy Lussier <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 <%28508%29%20756-0172>
>>>
>>> (508) 755-3721 <%28508%29%20755-3721> (fax)
>>>
>>> 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] *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 <%28707%29%20763-6869> // Lori.Ayre at galecia.com
>>>
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>>>
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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> 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>,
>>> Dan Scott <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>
>>> 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> 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 <%28905%29%20735%202211%20ext%207404>
>>> >> Fax: (905) 736 6021
>>> >> gvitez at niagaracollege.ca
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> --
>>> >> Benjamin Shum
>>> >> Open Source Software Coordinator
>>> >> Bibliomation, Inc.
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>>> >
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Benjamin Shum
>> Open Source Software Coordinator
>> Bibliomation, Inc.
>> 32 Crest Road
>> Middlebury, CT 06762203-577-4070, ext. 113
>>
>>
>> --
>> Benjamin Shum
>> Open Source Software Coordinator
>> Bibliomation, Inc.
>> 32 Crest Road
>> Middlebury, CT 06762203-577-4070, ext. 113
>>
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