On Fri February 27 2009, Dallas Kashuba wrote: > > On Feb 27, 2009, at 6:20 AM, Michael S. Zick wrote: > > > On Fri February 27 2009, Michael S. Zick wrote: > >> On Fri February 27 2009, ADNET Ghislain wrote: > >>> > >> - - - snip - - - > >>> > >>> Yes with twoparts, the "Official" docs and contributed doc. Would be > >>> quite cool if we could like in the php or mysql project put > >>> comments on > >>> the doc's pages. (not changing them but just exemples, use cases > >>> etc). I > >>> don't know but CMS out there should have this possibility i think. > >>> > >> > >> TikiWiki allows (folding) comments on wiki, blog, articles (at > >> least those). > >> It also supports importing from other popular CMS products. > >> You can have freeTags, catagories, structures. . . (a mind boggling > >> number of features). > >> It can import and convert a mailing list - (like this one) - - - > >> Personal pages, personal groups, general groups, trackers, etc. > >> etc. etc. > >> > >> But, like VServer, if you haven't set it up before yourself - > >> either hire someone (some host providers will set it up for you) > >> or expect a steep learning curve (in the configuration of your > >> installation, not the use). > >> > > > > Here is a specific plan - how do they say it? "A limited time > > offer." ;) > > > > I am in the process of configuring and testing a TikiWiki install > > for three > > of my own web-sites. The end result will be something easy (for me) > > to > > install three varieties of. > > I am willing to install a fourth. (Groan, did I offer that?) > > > > Todo - task list: > > > > *) @Herbert - contact dreamhost.com - you want a: > > **) "My Happy Hosting" - hosting package, includes a domain name > > registration > > **) "My Unique IP" - just what it sounds like. > > > > -) Dreamhost.com makes commercial use of Linux-VServer (or your wiki > > page is out of date). > > The above package is a retail of about $180usd a year; if they will > > not donate > > that amount to the project (I.E: To support the Linux-VServer > > project) . . . <deleted comment> > > > You would be quite right to make a negative comment if a hosting > company relying on an open source project would not be willing to > donate free hosting to said project! > My apologies, no offense intended. You will note that I am a customer of yours already. ;) > It is our 'DreamHost PS' service that is based on Linux-Vserver... > http://www.dreamhost.com/hosting-vps.html > > It would make sense that the Linux-Vserver project would be hosted on > a vserver, and we would more than happy to donate that service. > > We have actually already provided some financial support to the Linux- > Vserver project in the past, and we will definitely continue to do > so! Every company of any size has limited financial resources and I > like to see our money going to projects that will most benefit from it. > > > All that said, linux-vserver.org already has hosting somewhere. Is > the current hosting limiting the improvement of the current website? > Let us wait on what the boss has to say - - I think this site is still on a personal box in somebody's basement. I can not say that for sure, it may have changed a year or two ago. Mike > > > *) @Herbert - give me an ssh/ftp account on the donated hosting site. > > I would suggest that you pick a "new" domain name while signing up > > with DH - > > It is included in the package and the existing ones can be moved/ > > redirected later > > > > *) @Me - I will do the CMS install and initial configuration - > > We start with whatever I have in "my" tarball/sqldump and tweak > > features from there; > > I expect this to be done in the "open" using the CMS forums, task > > lists, and > > the existing members contributing to this thread as the "reviewing > > public". > > > > *) @Community - Join in with your comments, suggestions, posts, > > whatever - - > > This will be your new central home - give us feedback while we have > > our hands > > on the tuning buttons. ;) > > > > *) @Community - I have not personally used the "foreign wiki" or > > "mailing list" > > import functions - I may need some advice and/or editing help. > > > > *) @Herbert - when we feel it is "as ready as it will get" you can > > decide if it > > should be moved to /dev/null or put into use. > > > > *) @Me - I expect it will take me another couple of weeks to get my > > own setup > > working to my satisfaction - (I am running it internally now) - I > > think I > > can be ready to clone the setup as soon as that is done. > > > > Mike > > > If we all agree that the website would be much improved by switching > to TikiWiki (I am only familiar with Mediawiki myself), this sounds > like a pretty low-impact approach. > > Dallas > > > > > >