Re: [Slashcode-general] SlashTNG, for lack of better suggestions ...

[Clifton W. <cli...@gm...>]

Hackslash....

Don't mind me. Two days without sleep and a thesaurus are a dangerous
combination.

- Cliff

On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 9:06 PM, Marc G. Fournier <sc...@hu...> wrote:

>
> In order to get things moving forwarded, and based on what Rob stated in
> his email, here is the direction I'm proposing for those wishing to move
> forward ...
>
> I have registered slashtng.{org,net,info,com,biz} so that there is little
> risk of someone else coming along and confusing things.
>
> I'm setting up a virtual machine (I own my own hosting company) for
> slashtng.org that will have:
>
>        SlashCode for announcements / portal
>        MediaWiki for Documentation
>        phpBB3 for User Forums
>        Majordomo2 for mailing list discussions
>
> Shane has set up the code on github, and, hopefully, will act as "the
> maintainer", since he obviously knows something about Git ...
>
> I believe George's goal is improving documentation, especially as far as
> installations are concerned ...
>
> My goals are a bit more far-reaching ... getting SlashTNG to support
> PostgreSQL for a backend (15 years with postgreSQL makes me kinda biased
> on useful backends), as well as modernizing the code (ie. Apache 2.2 vs
> 1.x, newer perl modules, etc) ...
>
> My experiences with OSS tend to be that you can either spend weeks
> discussing things until everyone gets bored and on ... or you can "just do
> it" ...
>
> Personally ... "just do it" tends to get things moving faster ...
>
> Any objections, speak up ... I'm just trying to push from a "what a cool
> idea" to "let's get working" ...
>
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