[vox] Lugod Website Proposal

Zach Johnson zjohnson at math.ucdavis.edu
Mon Sep 8 17:10:38 PDT 2008


Just to get it out there, might as well throw in Plone as a possible CMS
solution.



On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 11:58:17AM -0700, Nick Schmalenberger wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 11:35:52AM -0700, Beth Camero wrote:
> > So create a Wordpress blog on wordpress.com, use their database, get a
> > creative pre-built skin, and give people who request it editorial
> > priveleges.  It's easy. It works.
> > Or set up mysql on the Lugod server and add the wordpress blogging software
> > locally.  Surely there is a mysql guru on this list.
> > 
> The "Lugod server" is actually Rod Roark's server so it would be
> up to him to setup the database, maybe he already has it running.
> In any case I think we want to host as much of it ourselves as
> possible. A big reason why Daviswiki was used is because its
> administration and users are already part of the Davis community,
> but wordpress is pretty much a random internet site. A database
> is simply something else to administer and use system resources
> so it needs to be considered.
> Nick
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