Once I figure out what time that would be PST, I'll round up the people that are currently committing some time to make this happen. Cheers!<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Kristof Van Tomme <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kvantomme@gmail.com">kvantomme@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Interested in Drupal materials infrastructure?<br>
<br>
Meet us at the Dojo's Dimdim tomorrow (Tuesday) at 6pm CET+1 - check<br>
your timezone!<br>
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If you want to join but you didn't sign up on the doodle poll yet:<br>
<div class="Ih2E3d"><a href="http://doodle.com/participation.html?pollId=fg3pem2nnt8m7acu" target="_blank">http://doodle.com/participation.html?pollId=fg3pem2nnt8m7acu</a><br>
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</div>I haven't used the Dojo Dimdim yet, so Addi or Gus can you take the lead?<br>
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<br>
cheers,<br>
Kristof<br>
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2009/2/6 Kristof Van Tomme <<a href="mailto:kvantomme@gmail.com">kvantomme@gmail.com</a>>:<br>
<div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">> Hi Gus, and all others interested in Drupal resource aggregation,<br>
><br>
> We can of course hold that meeting at the Dojo's Dimdim, either Monday<br>
> or Tuesday 6pm seems to be an option right now.<br>
><br>
> If you haven't signed up yet but you would like to be part of the<br>
> brainstorming vote at:<br>
> <a href="http://doodle.com/participation.html?pollId=fg3pem2nnt8m7acu" target="_blank">http://doodle.com/participation.html?pollId=fg3pem2nnt8m7acu</a><br>
><br>
> cheers,<br>
> Kristof<br>
><br>
><br>
> 2009/2/5 Gus Austin <<a href="mailto:gus@pepperalley.com">gus@pepperalley.com</a>>:<br>
>> I was planning on scheduling another planning session (looks like Monday or<br>
>> Tuesday might work best) using Dojo's Dimdim<br>
>> (<a href="http://groups.drupal.org/node/17806" target="_blank">http://groups.drupal.org/node/17806</a>) to get everyone on the same page for<br>
>> the Dojo project. As previously mentioned, the aggregation element is a top<br>
>> priority.<br>
>><br>
>> Would be great to have Addi involved in the convo, but either way, she has a<br>
>> good deal of knowledge about the Dojo and will make sure that any innovation<br>
>> makes it back into the official documentation.<br>
>><br>
>> If that sounds good, I'll schedule a session for early next week and we'll<br>
>> keep the conversations going in the Drupal Groups (this is a good thread to<br>
>> jump in - <a href="http://groups.drupal.org/node/15832" target="_blank">http://groups.drupal.org/node/15832</a>) and #drupal-dojo IRC.<br>
>><br>
>> On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 9:57 AM, George <<a href="mailto:g@8vue.com">g@8vue.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> ok, i've put some times in too!<br>
>>><br>
>>> Addison Berry wrote:<br>
>>> > I have plugged in some times that I'm available, but I do not consider<br>
>>> > myself essential in any way, so if a better time works for everyone<br>
>>> > else, please go with it.<br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > - Addi<br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > On Feb 5, 2009, at 2:52 AM, Kristof Van Tomme wrote:<br>
>>> ><br>
>>> ><br>
>>> >> Hi,<br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >> Can we maybe have a Skype meetup on the topic?<br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >> I made a doodle, so if you are interested, just sign up<br>
>>> >> <a href="http://doodle.com/participation.html?pollId=fg3pem2nnt8m7acu" target="_blank">http://doodle.com/participation.html?pollId=fg3pem2nnt8m7acu</a><br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >> cheers,<br>
>>> >> Kristof<br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >> 2009/2/5 Gus Austin <<a href="mailto:gus@pepperalley.com">gus@pepperalley.com</a>>:<br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >>> Hi,<br>
>>> >>><br>
>>> >>> I chatted to George in the IRC about some projects/initiatives<br>
>>> >>> complimentary<br>
>>> >>> to what's being discussed here. The following thread should give<br>
>>> >>> you some<br>
>>> >>> background and an idea how things are moving forward with one of<br>
>>> >>> them -<br>
>>> >>> <a href="http://groups.drupal.org/node/15832" target="_blank">http://groups.drupal.org/node/15832</a><br>
>>> >>><br>
>>> >>> The aggregation element has been broken out into it's own subproject<br>
>>> >>> (<a href="http://groups.drupal.org/node/16873" target="_blank">http://groups.drupal.org/node/16873</a>) and the goal is to create<br>
>>> >>> something<br>
>>> >>> modular that could easily be set up on the Dojo site, on official<br>
>>> >>> channels<br>
>>> >>> (g.d.o./d.o.), or anywhere else it would make sense.<br>
>>> >>><br>
>>> >>> There's already a good foundation, skilled team coming together,<br>
>>> >>> and it<br>
>>> >>> would great to combine forces build something that would be very<br>
>>> >>> valuable to<br>
>>> >>> the community.<br>
>>> >>><br>
>>> >>> Come join the fun!<br>
>>> >>><br>
>>> >>> On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 2:48 PM, George <<a href="mailto:g@8vue.com">g@8vue.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>> >>><br>
>>> >>>> Kristof, heck yeah, i'd love any help i can get :) i just haven't<br>
>>> >>>> thought that far ahead and really shouldn't be writing emails late<br>
>>> >>>> at<br>
>>> >>>> night! please send me your email, so i can contact you directly.<br>
>>> >>>><br>
>>> >>>> Kristof Van Tomme wrote:<br>
>>> >>>><br>
>>> >>>>> Hi George,<br>
>>> >>>>><br>
>>> >>>>> I'm not sure if you got my email, the only reference I see is about<br>
>>> >>>>> the bookmarks.<br>
>>> >>>>><br>
>>> >>>>> What about<br>
>>> >>>>> -multi-lingual resources?<br>
>>> >>>>> -my offer to help?<br>
>>> >>>>><br>
>>> >>>>><br>
>>> >>>>> -There is a big chance I'll be involved in the video team at the<br>
>>> >>>>> next<br>
>>> >>>>> European Drupalcon (e.g. for sure if Maastricht wins, possibly if<br>
>>> >>>>> Paris wins).<br>
>>> >>>>> -I have access to the Szeged video material (we put it online).<br>
>>> >>>>><br>
>>> >>>>><br>
>>> >>>>> But if you want to go it alone good luck =D<br>
>>> >>>>><br>
>>> >>>>> Cheers,<br>
>>> >>>>> Kristof<br>
>>> >>>>><br>
>>> >>>>><br>
>>> >>>>><br>
>>> >>>>><br>
>>> >>>>> 2009/2/4 George <<a href="mailto:g@8vue.com">g@8vue.com</a>>:<br>
>>> >>>>><br>
>>> >>>>><br>
>>> >>>>>> Yeah, Addi's hit on the important point of time consumption.<br>
>>> >>>>>> That's why<br>
>>> >>>>>> I was thinking it's important to 'use' the community as much as<br>
>>> >>>>>> possible, allowing it to add new videos (trusted members though)<br>
>>> >>>>>> to<br>
>>> >>>>>> allow the site to grow.<br>
>>> >>>>>><br>
>>> >>>>>> Addi's also hit upon something I didn't think about, and that<br>
>>> >>>>>> was the<br>
>>> >>>>>> forking of the comments for each video. Good point - thanks!<br>
>>> >>>>>> maybe it<br>
>>> >>>>>> would be better to leave it off for the resources. or, someway<br>
>>> >>>>>> to track<br>
>>> >>>>>> the comments on the original site...<br>
>>> >>>>>><br>
>>> >>>>>> Defining a clear set of rules for QC would be difficult, I would<br>
>>> >>>>>> assume<br>
>>> >>>>>> as we have different learning styles, some prefer visual, audio,<br>
>>> >>>>>> or<br>
>>> >>>>>> kineasthetic means of learning, we may favour different<br>
>>> >>>>>> explanations of<br>
>>> >>>>>> a question depending on these styles. So, it may be good to have<br>
>>> >>>>>> different persons 'reviewing'. That way, if users find they<br>
>>> >>>>>> favour one<br>
>>> >>>>>> particular style, they can look at that particular reviewer for<br>
>>> >>>>>> videos.<br>
>>> >>>>>><br>
>>> >>>>>> After spending 5 hours producing a video which explains (badly)<br>
>>> >>>>>> how to<br>
>>> >>>>>> create a recipe cck node type, a video producer could be pissed<br>
>>> >>>>>> off<br>
>>> >>>>>> with<br>
>>> >>>>>> it being rejected, so maybe to allieviate this, implement a<br>
>>> >>>>>> gold/silver/bronze rating to 'shut them up' and to not put them<br>
>>> >>>>>> off for<br>
>>> >>>>>> the future? they could in 3 months time be producing better<br>
>>> >>>>>> vids, which<br>
>>> >>>>>> they'd be feeding directly to the site.<br>
>>> >>>>>><br>
>>> >>>>>> I think a bookmark site is useless for research / help. With 200<br>
>>> >>>>>> gabazillion bookmarks, and seeing 4,999 'resources' tagged under<br>
>>> >>>>>> cck<br>
>>> >>>>>> wouldn't turn me on.<br>
>>> >>>>>><br>
>>> >>>>>> in summary, a one-size-fits-all site is prolly not going to be<br>
>>> >>>>>> effective, a traditional user-voted content site will be at risk<br>
>>> >>>>>> of<br>
>>> >>>>>> being manipulated, so it's finding a happy medium between these<br>
>>> >>>>>> two.<br>
>>> >>>>>> Also, i need to prevent putting people off from submitting<br>
>>> >>>>>> resources to<br>
>>> >>>>>> the site - so constructive criticism should be given where<br>
>>> >>>>>> necessary.<br>
>>> >>>>>><br>
>>> >>>>>> On paper it could be a lot of things, so i'm going to try and<br>
>>> >>>>>> start<br>
>>> >>>>>> with<br>
>>> >>>>>> the core goal, and hopefully work outwards!<br>
>>> >>>>>><br>
>>> >>>>>> Any other ideas/suggestions?<br>
>>> >>>>>> --<br>
>>> >>>>>> Pending work: <a href="http://drupal.org/project/issues/documentation/" target="_blank">http://drupal.org/project/issues/documentation/</a><br>
>>> >>>>>> List archives: <a href="http://lists.drupal.org/pipermail/documentation/" target="_blank">http://lists.drupal.org/pipermail/documentation/</a><br>
>>> >>>>>><br>
>>> >>>>>><br>
>>> >>>>>><br>
>>> >>>>> --<br>
>>> >>>>> Pending work: <a href="http://drupal.org/project/issues/documentation/" target="_blank">http://drupal.org/project/issues/documentation/</a><br>
>>> >>>>> List archives: <a href="http://lists.drupal.org/pipermail/documentation/" target="_blank">http://lists.drupal.org/pipermail/documentation/</a><br>
>>> >>>>><br>
>>> >>>>><br>
>>> >>>> --<br>
>>> >>>> Pending work: <a href="http://drupal.org/project/issues/documentation/" target="_blank">http://drupal.org/project/issues/documentation/</a><br>
>>> >>>> List archives: <a href="http://lists.drupal.org/pipermail/documentation/" target="_blank">http://lists.drupal.org/pipermail/documentation/</a><br>
>>> >>>><br>
>>> >>> --<br>
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>>> >>> List archives: <a href="http://lists.drupal.org/pipermail/documentation/" target="_blank">http://lists.drupal.org/pipermail/documentation/</a><br>
>>> >>><br>
>>> >>><br>
>>> >> --<br>
>>> >> Pending work: <a href="http://drupal.org/project/issues/documentation/" target="_blank">http://drupal.org/project/issues/documentation/</a><br>
>>> >> List archives: <a href="http://lists.drupal.org/pipermail/documentation/" target="_blank">http://lists.drupal.org/pipermail/documentation/</a><br>
>>> >><br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > --<br>
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>>> ><br>
>>><br>
>>> --<br>
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>><br>
>> --<br>
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