SPUG: site clutter

[David Vergin]

I am working on revamping the SPUG site (off and on). It seems to always be the
*second* thing on my to-do list.

I'll take this as a prompting to get off my duff and do something or turn it
over to someone else. Stay tuned, Josh.

David V

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-spug-list at pm.org [mailto:owner-spug-list at pm.org]On Behalf Of
> Joshua Lanza
> Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 3:45 PM
> To: jope-spug at jope.net; spug-list at pm.org
> Subject: Re: SPUG: site clutter
>
>
>
> I've attended a few meetings and been on this list for about a year and have
> learned much Perl from it (actually looked at Perl for the first time at an
> e-spug meeting), and have had some questions answered that helped me to get
> work done in a pinch. I am not a Perl god, though, so I can't give back to
> the community by presenting at meetings, but I am a web developer and would
> be happy to contribute to the group by doing a bit of site work.
>
> Incidentally, I do work at *that* place in redmond, so my pages come out
> looking a bit evil sometimes, but I would do my level best to preserve the
> current look and feel.
>
> Josh
> (just another aspiring Perl hacker)
>
>
> >From: El JoPe Magnifico <jope-spug at jope.net>
> >To: Seattle Perl Users Group <spug-list at pm.org>
> >Subject: SPUG: site clutter
> >Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 15:59:05 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> >(Apologies if this has already been discussed.  I've been off the list
> >for the past six months, and haven't been to a meeting in eons. *gulp!*)
> >
> >The front page of the SPUG site is a badly cluttered with old meeting
> >blurbs, going back over twelve months.  It would be a good idea to move
> >those to a separate page, and just link from a description-less table
> >of contents on the front page, if not just from a single link.
> >
> >And while I'm on the topic of the website...
> >
> >Is there any reason not to move it to the pm.org server?  Consistency
> >with the other PM's aside, that server has mod_perl, which I'm guessing
> >Halcyon's server does not.  =)
> >
> >An alternative (or companion) would be to move the site to SourceForge,
> >which would offer different benefit:
> >  * ability to share site admin duties among multiple admins.
> >  * a superbly equipped staging ground for group code collaborations;
> >    this was discussed at one time, though that was before Vancouver
> >    stole Brian Ingerson, who was the main proponent of the idea.
> >
> >-jp
> >
> >PS: I'm baaaaaack...!  =)
> >
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