Re: [Libvisual-devel] Libvisual Website

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

On Tuesday 05 October 2004 16:43, Dennis Smit wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 22:14 +0100, 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
>
> Simply super!
>
> > 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.
>
> Sounds like a challenge *grin* hehe :)

Yeah, it's the boring stuff that's the hardest, with my motivation being 
enjoyment and all... however, I'm nearly there with that now.
>
> > 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.
>
> Yeah, please redirect it, the old site is crap [tm]. Yours truly rocks.
>
OK, will do at some point.


> Ok, now a few requests:
>
> 1. an: [older news] feature.
Will add this after the admin interface; currentely, there's only three news 
items ;)

> 2. an extra site: "Team".
Will do via admin interface. Anyway, you need to write stuff in it.

> 3. remove "Email" and rename it to contact and have a description how to
> 	join the mailing lists.
Will do that now.

>
> 4. Add an 'documentation' entry. We will put some docs there, both
> 	user and devel docs.
See 2)

OK, back to coding...

Andrew