Re: [Libvisual-devel] Libvisual Website

[Andrew G. <and...@bl...>]

On Tuesday 05 October 2004 01:03, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote:
> On Monday 04 October 2004 18:14, Andrew Godwin wrote:
> > An initial (actually dynamic, but it may as well be static) version of
> > the libvisual website is now properly up at http://libvisual.sf.net/v2
> >
> > It does run off a database, and the frontend seems to be working nicely.
> > What's missing is the administration bit; currentely, any updates have to
> > be done with phpmyadmin and some knowledge of how the whole damn thing
> > works.
> >
> > I'm aiming to get the admin interface done soon; it's actually harder
> > than the main site, since it needs users and extra functionality like
> > that.
> >
> > If you want, I could redirect the main site there now (the content's
> > exactly the same, I've just copied it over), but you won't be able to do
> > anything to it (adding news?) without adding a row or two in the
> > database. Or getting me to do it.
> >
> > Anyway, work will continue on the admin stuff tomorrow.
>
> The site rocks!
>
> About the admin stuff, try to keep with SF resources and people use that,
> just things that are not available there you need to code.

As you can see, it does point to the SF page for downloads...

Dennis said he wanted to keep the two news feeds separate; I don't know his 
specific reasons. I've done the SF RSS feed approach before, with MagpieRSS, 
but he wanted a separate one, so there it is.

Gallery is definitely going in; I'll do that when the main admin stuff is 
done. Then screenshots galore can be uploaded.

Andrew