[wp-forums] The free thing again.

[Jesse S]

That would be a good idea, having the pages go in a loop....I wonder if you
could use wordpress navigation to do that (page 2, page 3, etc.)

Having that type of navigation forces people to at least look at
everything....

in other news Jesse hopes to one day learn how to spell "intro"

On 5/17/06, Petit <petit at petitpub.com> wrote:
>
> Jesse S wrote:
> > I wasn't saying we should get rid of the into, I meant that the front
> > page
> > has the into on it, and then we have an "inro" page with the exact same
> > text. we don't need two pages for the same three paragraphs of text...
> Ah, you're right about that - it's quite confusing, clicking two links
> for the same info ;)
> I believe, we should make the pages a "train" thus forcing a reading
> order to make sure the hows and whats are known.
> Maybe a Wizard style <<next page>> link as a complement to the
> navigation bar would do.
> Looks better now, by the way.
> About the request form, I think the code behind, should deliver the task
> number as a response and save it to the database.
> That way the requester, could check in to see if someone has picked up
> the task.
>
> Sorry, I cannot code that :/
> Scripts for this would exist in multitude.
> Kaf had a solution for the management system, I'm sure.
> Where are you?
> /Petit
> >
> > On 5/17/06, Petit <petit at petitpub.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> My thoughts on this:
> >> o It looks good and well thought through to me.
> >> o The introductory page should definitely stay. It sorts out the
> >> responsibilities in no uncertain terms, before the questioner is thrown
> >> into the nitti gtitty of the process.
> >>    We need that as a staring point.
> >> o Under "We will:" we could add: give advice on how to change your
> >> passwords, once the install is done. ( giving more security for the
> blog
> >> owner )
> >> o If we are going to make the install, we should have access to the
> >> MySQL account and create the database.
> >> o About "People involved! [do we give email addresses?] No! We contact
> >> them - at that point they get the email address.
> >>    If we say people on the list are trusted, we don't have to list real
> >> names. We can give nicky names ( up to the installer )
> >>
> >> /Petit
> >>
> >> TechGnome wrote:
> >> > Good start.... one thing I notice that's missing... who's responsible
> >> > for creating the database?
> >> > It's neither in the What We Won't Do nor in the What We Will Do
> >> sections.
> >> >
> >> > Regarding the "People Involved" page.... I'm not sure about naming
> >> > names, and email addresses are right out. This is to protect our
> >> > integrity and privacy. 1) People will think they can email us
> >> > directly. 2) Some enterprising spammer could spoof email from anyone
> >> > listed, making for some bad juju.
> >> >
> >> > Instead how about a para about how we are just a bunch of community
> >> > volunteers who have been recognized by their peers as being honest,
> >> > trustworthy and that this is our way of giving back to the community.
> >> >
> >> > The Process page needs to outline step-by-step exactly how the
> process
> >> > will work.  It should also appear before the Contact page, and
> >> > possibly "sign" or check off something that yes, they "Read" it and
> >> > understand how it works. You know, the usual EULA type of sign here
> we
> >> > all blindly click when we install something.
> >> >
> >> > -tg
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Jesse S wrote:
> >> >> It looks pretty good. I think the "Introduction" page is fairly
> >> >> superfluous
> >> >> and can be gotten rid of seeing as we have the info on the home
> page.
> >> >>
> >> >> Other than that it looks fine other than a wee bit of tweaking
> >> with the
> >> >> wording, and, of course, the form
> >> >>
> >> >> On 5/17/06, Podz <podz at tamba2.org.uk> wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> http://www.tamba2.org.uk/install/
> >> >>>
> >> >>> (if you want to edit that, add stuff etc then email me for the
> >> login)
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Can anyone help with the contact page/security code thing?
> >> >>> If we have that then apart from a bit of minor polish I think
> >> we'd be
> >> >>> good enough to start?
> >> >>>
> >> >>> There is bound to be something that through experience we have to
> >> alter
> >> >>> but that's true for all things.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> So - a bit of code? Please :)
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Podz
>
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