January 21st, 2017 IT Meeting: Difference between revisions
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** Voting system | ** Voting system | ||
* Wrap up | * Wrap up | ||
= Notes = | |||
We discussed the project of setting up a builtin board/discussion board system. Potential candidates | |||
* phpbb | |||
* reddit software. https://github.com/reddit/ | |||
* some other forum board | |||
* vanilla forums | |||
The reddit/subreddit approach could support natural forms of growth. | |||
If (say) on particular area becomes dominant, you can break that off | |||
into a subreddit. | |||
Our list of requirements: | |||
Criteria for any kind of | |||
* ability to integrate with anti-spam accounts (e.g. Akismet) | |||
* ability to detected spam accounts (never had arcticles accepted for posting) | |||
* ease of account creation. Should be easy to create accounts. Low friction to sign up | |||
* ability to have different discussion groups | |||
* FOSS | |||
* anti-harrassment facilities. (e.g., Person A doesn't want to see posts from person B) | |||
* should be able to self-host. This is a preference more than a hard requirement | |||
Revision as of 17:29, 18 February 2017
Agenda
- Introductions
- Tutorials/Skill Share
- How to upgrade drupal/civi
- How to upgrade wordpress
- using git for backups
- To-do Projects
- Discussions
- Offsite Backups
- Future Projects
- Building a voter record CSV import
- Adding crypto currency donations
- Cycling passwords
- Message board
- Voting system
- Wrap up
Notes
We discussed the project of setting up a builtin board/discussion board system. Potential candidates
- phpbb
- reddit software. https://github.com/reddit/
- some other forum board
- vanilla forums
The reddit/subreddit approach could support natural forms of growth. If (say) on particular area becomes dominant, you can break that off into a subreddit.
Our list of requirements:
Criteria for any kind of
- ability to integrate with anti-spam accounts (e.g. Akismet)
- ability to detected spam accounts (never had arcticles accepted for posting)
- ease of account creation. Should be easy to create accounts. Low friction to sign up
- ability to have different discussion groups
- FOSS
- anti-harrassment facilities. (e.g., Person A doesn't want to see posts from person B)
- should be able to self-host. This is a preference more than a hard requirement
