[Webteam] squeak.org home page - election news

[goran at krampe.se]

Hi Brad!

Brad Fuller <brad at sonaural.com> wrote:
> Karl,
> You mentioned in a previous msg that you were trying to put a "News Box" 
> beneath the main box. Have you had any success?
> 
> I think it would be nice to have "Current News" at the top of the 
> squeak.org homepage. (Right! I think I mentioned this before... if so, 
> I'm repeating myself!)
> When people visit squeak.org they would be presented with a view of 
> activity in the Squeak world right at the top of the page. They would 
> also see that Squeak is alive and kicking. The current election news is 
> a good example.

We actually had a news item up about the election before the "crash"
happened.
I will stick something back in.

> Maybe there is a way to automatically get a feed from the news teams: 
> "Weekly Squeak"?
> If they had a consistent location (is there one?), maybe we could get a 
> feed?
> 
> I found two locations for Weekly Squeak:
> http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/squeak/5752
> http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/squeak/5740
> The RSS "Light Version": 
> http://people.squeakfoundation.org/person/gcorriga/rss.xml
> 
> what do y'all think?

A feed is always nice, willing to do the work setting it up? :)

regards, Göran