On Feb 27, 2009, at 1:45 PM, Michael S. Zick wrote: > 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 page is out of date).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. ;) No offense taken! 8-) > >> 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 Sounds good. Dallas >>> *) @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 >> >> >> >> >> >> > >