WebCom Meeting 20060322

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Web Site Committee Meeting 2006-Mar-22 Tentative Agenda

Meeting Info

Chair:  Daniel
Minutes:  Jason
Conference Phone Number: 1-877-326-2337 conf ID: 320-6046#
IRC:  #osgeo
Date:  2006-Mar-22 (in North America)
Time: Wednesday March 15, 19:00 UTC

Agenda Items

Old Business

  • Actions from previous meeting
    • Daniel to add link to main page template to report page problems to WebComm tracker (?)
    • Daniel to look into announcements functionality (?)
    • Daniel to add link to project tracker to main site template
    • Jason to post announcement/week to the discussion list about logo
    • Daniel to send email to discuss and international lists asking for translators.
    • Daniel to create news project and rationalize the content
    • Daniel to post to discuss asking for a news editor
    • Daniel to register IRC channel
    • Jason to set up Wiki page for fleshing out user-focus (Done: http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/WebCom_OSGeo_Site_Focus )
    • Jason to get in touch with MPG about getting assistance with vetting process (On further thought, Jason doesn't think that this is necessary. Public view and post-contest vetting should take care of any concerns here.)


Web Site Items

  • Translations
    • Looks like auto-sense does not work for .it translation.
    • Maybe we need to consider alternatives? What are they?


  • News project
    • Structure ?


  • Site Focus
    • Jody's stories http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/WebCom_OSGeo_Site_Focus
    • Others?
    • Get Daniel's templates so we can start doing developer profiles.
    • Write/get approved blurbs from existing projects and other non-OSGeo osgis projects (PostGIS, uDig, etc, etc, etc). Link these to developer profiles and user profiles as created.
    • Ask discuss for "implementation stories" ?
    • Ask discuss for REAL user profiles, to leverage Jody's stories as site content ?
  • Landing pages for
    • Who: Developers, GIS Professionals, Executive, Researchers, Students, Teachers
    • What: Desktop GIS, Web Mapping, Geoprocessing, Toolkits
    • These point to the projects (Software, Data, Education, etc...), implementation stories, user profiles, etc)


Minutes