[drupal-devel] ilse media and drupal

[Kieran Lal]

On Jun 27, 2005, at 9:05 AM, Boris Mann wrote:

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> On 27-Jun-05, at 8:39 AM, Kieran Lal wrote:
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>>> on a dutch weblog paul molenaar is writing [1] about the  
>>> possibilities to use drupal for a nation wide (that is, the  
>>> netherlands) blog community. you might not know him or his  
>>> companys, but both did a great job in starting the internet hype  
>>> in the netherlands with a good search site (ilse.nl), a good news  
>>> portal (nu.nl) and lots of other sites.
>>>
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>> There is a lot of interest in rolling out national sub sites.   
>> DailyKos is considering doing it.  MusicForAmerica.org has begun  
>> rolling out state sub sites.
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>> Please count me in if there is a best practices possibility for  
>> rolling out multiple sub sites.
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> * John VanDyk's publish-subscribe would be the best way to tightly  
> couple together sites.
> * a single user base (e.g. LDAP) and/or a federated identity system  
> (e.g. SXIP)
> * N-tier architecture with load balanced web servers and clustered  
> MySQL DB
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> Aren't you guys close with MfA? How are they doing it? Can't they  
> write up a short note?

Sure.  Josh Koenig did it, and he is on a road trip right now.  We  
have a email out to him on this topic right now.

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> And I'm not sure what you mean by national sub site in regards to  
> the netherlands. It sounds like they want one site.
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Ahhh, I assumed they wanted multiple sites.  Of course this could  
done with a single site.


> Can a Dutch speaker get in touch with paul molenaar and ask what he  
> needs?
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> Boris Mann
> http://www.bmannconsulting.com
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