[ZWeb] zopenews

Chris McDonough chrism@zope.com
02 Dec 2002 15:05:22 -0500


OK, I sent out a shout for help to a ZC internal maillist (I cannot do
this).

On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 14:46, george donnelly wrote:
> hi chris
> 
> i put an issue in the collector but i misplaced the url.
> 
> the list is for the zope news effort, for us to plan, organize it and for
> people to send news items to.
> 
> it should be named zope-news and i guess i'll be the admin,
> george@zettai.net
> 
> thanks!
> 
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> > From: Chris McDonough <chrism@zope.com>
> > Date: 02 Dec 2002 12:23:16 -0500
> > To: george donnelly <list@zettai.net>
> > Cc: Dean Goodmanson <goodmansond@yahoo.com>, zope-web@zope.org
> > Subject: Re: [ZWeb] zopenews
> > 
> > What's the maillist for, what's it named, and who should be its
> > administrator?  I'm afraid I've lost track of this thread, and I'm
> > afraid you're shouting into the wind here.
> > 
> > - C
> > 
> > On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 11:08, george donnelly wrote:
> >> excellent ideas. I hope you'll participate.
> >> 
> >> Right now we're waiting on someone at ZC to respond to my request to set up
> >> a mailing list for this project.
> >> 
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> >>> From: Dean Goodmanson <goodmansond@yahoo.com>
> >>> Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 20:44:59 -0800 (PST)
> >>> To: zope-web@zope.org
> >>> Subject: Re: [ZWeb] zopenews
> >>> 
> >>>> 4. I would actually like to have zope news happen
> >>> daily, in a weblog-ish
> >>>> format that is friendly to multiple contributors who
> >>> can self-service
> >>>> contribute as little as one news item and as many as
> >>> they want/can. (this
> >>>>> would also be a nice display of how zope can be
> >>>>> used to make, admin and  serve a multi-user,
> >>>>> teamwork, groupware, blog app.)
> >>> 
> >>>> ZopeZen <http://www.zopezen.org/> is a good example
> >>>> of this.  As it stands
> >>>> now, the Zope News page is actually a pretty good
> >>>> example of what you're asking
> >>> <http://www.zope.org/ZopeNews>.
> >>>> And it's been quite active over the past week or so.
> >>> 
> >>> I like this idea, but want to point out a couple of
> >>> missing features from ZopeZen (and Squishdot) that may
> >>> help here:
> >>> 
> >>> a. Priority posts.   Hot-Topics, "Must Read", etc,
> >>> which should probably linger on the first page, or
> >>> have their own section.  This need varies with
> >>> traffic.  Currently at zope.org it looks like these
> >>> are covered by their own placement above/below the
> >>> Zope News box. 
> >>> 
> >>> b. Do you want comments to be implemented?  If so,
> >>> thread watching helper links would be greatly
> >>> appreciated.  I personally like comments, but realize
> >>> that posts off the first page are out of mind, and
> >>> monitoring threads by comment count gets tedious.
> >>> (Adding count info to the RSS/RDF feed is a
> >>> start...but I better stop there ;-) .)
> >>> 
> >>> Looking forward to your improvements.
> >>> 
> >>> --
> >>> Dean
> >>> 
> >>> 
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