[ubuntu-in] All hands on the deck!

Maitraya Bhattacharyya maitraya.linux at gmail.com
Sat Oct 16 14:18:04 BST 2010


We are using wordpress at the moment. I have alreasy designed a new theme
and a logo.. I spoke to a web admin (Aanjhan) and we will be testing it
soon...

For those who wish to participate....jump in. I'll tell you what to do.

Maitraya.

On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 5:53 PM, Anmol Sarma <unmole.in at gmail.com> wrote:

> I personally feel Drupal would be the way to go, especially with the
> efforts like here https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-drupal which aim to
> make Drupal even more suitable for LoCo teams. We could segregate
> content into editable wiki section and have more static introductory
> pages. I second Nitish's blog aggregator proposal (which once again
> can be easily done using Ubuntu Drupal Planet
> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-drupal-planet). Also, IMHO having a
> separate login system is redundant and we should seek to integrate
> with Launchpad or Canonical Single Sign On.
>
> I'm happy to see this is finally taking off. Looking forward to
> contributing.
>
>
> On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 12:11 PM, Nitesh Mistry
> <mailbox at mistrynitesh.net> wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 09, 2010 at 03:48:28PM +0530, Manish Sinha wrote:
> >> I just want to know if we are going to use some CMS or Wordpress or can
> we
> >> go with a custom lightweight Django application?
> >
> > I think we already had discussion on this and some felt that we should
> > let the content management be left to the current wiki format, so that
> > all can make contribution easily, and also save us the time and energy
> > of setting up a new CMS.
> >
> > Having said that, I personally feel that we should have a blog on one
> > part of the site, or a blog aggregator of some sort where all the blogs
> > of Indian Ubuntu users can be synced together.
> >
> >> I will show a few samples when I get time tomorrow.
> >> BTW I think we can use the marketing material available at
> >> http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~t-w-/+junk/spreadubuntu_art/files which is
> made
> >> by Thorsten Wilms.
> >>
> >> Additionally, OMG! Ubuntu! people have released their branding assets at
> >>
> http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/ohso_brand_assets.zip
> >> which we can use for artwork instead of developing ours from scratch. We
> >> will add a link  to their website in the Credits/Thanks section.
> >
> > You are most welcome to put them at our wiki at ubuntu-in.wikia.com
> >
> > Thanks for taking interest! :)
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> > Nitesh Mistry
> > www.mistrynitesh.com
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