[Grok-dev] Re: Initial Grok web site for 0.9

Christian Klinger cklinger at novareto.de
Thu Mar 1 02:51:23 EST 2007


Philipp von Weitershausen schrieb:
> Kevin Teague wrote:
>> Latest static page:
>>
>> http://www.bud.ca/files/grokonepage/
> 
> Looks great.
> 
>>  * "Now even cavemen can Grok Zope 3" graphic added. I broke out my 
>> graphics tablet, and did a little sketching - I was going to try this 
>> as slogan across the top, but it competed too much with the Grok 
>> image, so I put it inside the page.
> 
> LOL, the first thing I thought when I saw it was "a tombstone???". 
> Perhaps that's just me. The graphic is well done, otherwise...
> 
>> * Added the upright drawing of Grok
>>
>> * Added some links to the Grok sprint/blog stuff as suggested by Martijn
>>
>> I'm going to look at the Grok tutorial now and try adding some 
>> navigational elements so that we can perhaps have a 3 or 4 page static 
>> site for the 0.9 release.
> 
> Awesome.
> 
>> I can make the site available in my own SVN repo. Longer term, perhaps 
>> I should look into getting access to the Zope repo? It might also be 
>> cool to have a Grok Collective, a la the Plone Collective, where 
>> people can put Grokish code in less formal manner.
> 
> Yeah, it'd be good if we could contribute to smaller fixes on the 
> website. svn.zope.org definitely sounds good. We could add a 
> grok/website directory, as a sibling to grok/trunk, grok/branches, 
> grok/tags. What do you guys think?
> 
> Kevin, you need to become a Zope contributor anyways to add yourself to 
> CREDITS.txt ;).
> 
>> For hosting, I am willing to provide static, Zope 3 or Plone hosting 
>> access from my own server. I share this server with a few friends of 
>> mine, it's a single CPU AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2200+ with 1.5 GB of RAm. 
>> Not the speediest server around, but it's not too bad. Or do we have 
>> other resources that we can use for hosting?
> 
> Cool, thanks for the offer. I agree with Martijn.
> 
> By the way, I could not access your site from my ISP in Germany which 
> was very weird. Unfortunately, I forgot to get a traceroute and now I'm 
> on the road for a month... It would be quite inconvenient for me not to 
> be able to access the grok website :/. But it's clearly a problem on my 
> end...
> 
> 
Hi Kevin,

I don´t get the site, too.
But unfortunatly i have only a german provider.

Christian



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