[squeak-dev] Demo of squeak.org on Aida/Scribo ready

Jason Rogers jacaetevha at gmail.com
Wed Mar 19 18:56:00 UTC 2008


That site isn't coming up for me.

On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 2:44 PM, Janko Mivšek <janko.mivsek at eranova.si> wrote:
> karl wrote:
>  > Looks good. The editing looks familiar with the common widgets from
>  > editors  and powerful enough for the needs of the Squeak web site.
>
>  Yes, we are using TinyMCE for editor and it is really nice.
>
>
>  > I have a few questions:
>  > Do you have external persistency so we can save space on the server ?
>
>  For pictures currently, while other needs to be ported/supported yet.
>  But image will also be snapshoted from time to time (probably every
>  hour) and every day it should be backed up somewhere. But that's about
>  50M or so, so 2x50M=100M, that's not much? I can also provide a
>  "disaster recovery" location for that content and we can rsync every day
>  there.
>
>
>  > How is content in the side boxes edited ?
>
>  Currently as pure HTML, but that needs to be yet improved. Currently
>  only admin has edit rights for that.
>
>  > Is the interface translated ?
>
>  Yes, just I need to detect language better. In an hour or so ...
>
>
>
>  Janko
>
>  > Janko Mivšek wrote:
>  >> Dear Squeakers,
>  >>
>  >> Demo of new squeak.org on http://squeaksite.aidaweb.si:9000 has now
>  >> also more public editing rights. Just login as:
>  >>
>  >>     demo/demo
>  >>
>  >> ...and you should have Edit link up-right or edit icon below central
>  >> text. Clicking on it should open a WYSIWYG editor of content.
>  >>
>  >> If you'll got a message "Please wait, page is currently locked by
>  >> user: Demo user", then someone else is just editing that page. Wait
>  >> for message: "Page is now released and ready to edit" or go back and
>  >> select other page and try editing it.. Also, editing on IE6 is not
>  >> supported yet, while IE7 is.
>  >>
>  >> Try also uploading some image in below box, then simply drag it into
>  >> the text and resize it by dragging borders. Simply isn't it?
>  >>
>  >> That's it, I think you can now see how easy is to maintain Scribo
>  >> based website and therefore I think it will also be easy to delegate
>  >> some maintenance duties to broader public. Of course there are still
>  >> other things to finish like RSS reader etc etc, soon, a day or two...
>  >>
>  >> I hope that now you are convinced that with Aida/Scribo and vibrant
>  >> community behind which is able to deliver, a Squeak website would be
>  >> in safe hands and that you'll accept my offer.
>  >>
>  >> Best regards
>  >> Janko
>  >>
>  >>
>  >> Janko Mivšek wrote:
>  >>> Dear Squeakers,
>  >>>
>  >>> As promised I prepared a demo of current Squeak website migrated to
>  >>> Aida/Scribo CMS. I migrated both design and first level of content to
>  >>> show, how flexible is Scribo in dealing with both different design
>  >>> and things like Url format in case of SmallWiki. You can see demo here:
>  >>>
>  >>>     http://squeaksite.aidaweb.si:9000
>  >>>
>  >>> Demo is actually pretty complete, what is still missing is a dynamic
>  >>> tree  menu on the left (currently is static) and some other minor
>  >>> things. In any case with this demo I convinced even myself that
>  >>> moving Squeak website is definitively possible and it will open
>  >>> further improvements on content, spreading authoring to more people,
>  >>> adding more dynamic content, etc etc.
>  >>>
>  >>> I hope that you are now a bit more convinced that two days ago...:)
>  >>>
>  >>> Best regards
>  >>> Janko
>  >>>
>  >>>
>  >>
>  >
>  >
>
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>  Janko Mivšek
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>
>



-- 
Jason Rogers

"I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live;
yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life
which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of
the Son of God, who loved me, and gave
himself for me."
    Galatians 2:20



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