<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Working from the Doodle and CET, I'm assuming that it is 12 noon EST and 9 am PST. The +1 on CET threw me too. :-) I'll only be able to hop on for about 30 minutes, but I should be able to make it.<div><br></div><div>- Addi</div><div><br><div><div>On Feb 9, 2009, at 6:01 PM, Gus Austin wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">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> <br> 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> <br> </div>I haven't used the Dojo Dimdim yet, so Addi or Gus can you take the lead?<br> <br> <br> cheers,<br> Kristof<br> <br> <br> <br> 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> >>> >>> 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> >>> > --<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> >> --<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> </div></div></blockquote></div><br> --<br>Pending work: <a href="http://drupal.org/project/issues/documentation/">http://drupal.org/project/issues/documentation/</a><br>List archives: <a href="http://lists.drupal.org/pipermail/documentation/">http://lists.drupal.org/pipermail/documentation/</a></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>