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== Agenda Items ==
 
== Agenda Items ==
  
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* Reviews the [[News Queue]] process and make sure everyone is ok with it.
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* Do we want to decommission the news.osgeo.org project?
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* Do we want to send all posted announcements to the announce@mail.osgeo.org mailing list too?
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* What should we replace the main page core text with when we remove the news items?
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* Web site redesign? 
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** Need to understand the LOOK project. 
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** Any volunteers?
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* Front page refactor
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** Too much focus on news.  Need sections for Member Spotlights (developers, users, etc).
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* Thoughts about assigning project subdomains to member projects (geotools.osgeo.org) that have their own infrastructure.  We did it for wiki so should be technically possible.
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* Removal of "Register or Log In to Subscribe" link for mailing lists?
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* Should we have responsibility for platform choice?
  
 
== Minutes ==
 
== Minutes ==
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* Voted on decommission News Project - carried
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** Frank to move Spotlights to main web site
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** MapGuide isn't pointing to dev spotlight anymore
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* press@osgeo.org offered to MPG; not sure if he confirmed
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* Remove RSS link ; Get CN to add date to RSS feeds
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* Voted on mirroring news to announce@ - carried
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* Voted on avoiding changes to the site layout via LOOK - carried
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* Voted on assigning osgeo subdomains (project.osgeo.org) directly to projects for use on their webservers if requested. - carried
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* Lots of discussion on design; proposal to spend large part of next meeting talking about what we needed from a designer was accepted.
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Transcript available at:  http://logs.qgis.org/osgeo/%23osgeo.2006-07-19.log  starting at around 10:00
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[[Category: WebCom]]
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[[Category: WebCom Meeting]]

Latest revision as of 10:06, 9 May 2007

Web Site Committee Meeting Agenda

Meeting Info

Chair:  Jason
IRC:  #osgeo
When:  18:00 (6 pm) UTC on July 19th

Agenda Items

  • Reviews the News Queue process and make sure everyone is ok with it.


  • Do we want to decommission the news.osgeo.org project?


  • Do we want to send all posted announcements to the announce@mail.osgeo.org mailing list too?


  • What should we replace the main page core text with when we remove the news items?


  • Web site redesign?
    • Need to understand the LOOK project.
    • Any volunteers?


  • Front page refactor
    • Too much focus on news. Need sections for Member Spotlights (developers, users, etc).


  • Thoughts about assigning project subdomains to member projects (geotools.osgeo.org) that have their own infrastructure. We did it for wiki so should be technically possible.


  • Removal of "Register or Log In to Subscribe" link for mailing lists?


  • Should we have responsibility for platform choice?

Minutes

  • Voted on decommission News Project - carried
    • Frank to move Spotlights to main web site
    • MapGuide isn't pointing to dev spotlight anymore


  • press@osgeo.org offered to MPG; not sure if he confirmed


  • Remove RSS link ; Get CN to add date to RSS feeds


  • Voted on mirroring news to announce@ - carried


  • Voted on avoiding changes to the site layout via LOOK - carried


  • Voted on assigning osgeo subdomains (project.osgeo.org) directly to projects for use on their webservers if requested. - carried


  • Lots of discussion on design; proposal to spend large part of next meeting talking about what we needed from a designer was accepted.


Transcript available at: http://logs.qgis.org/osgeo/%23osgeo.2006-07-19.log starting at around 10:00

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