[Fsf-web] the website and logo issue
Gopal.V
gopalv82@yahoo.com
Wed, 27 Mar 2002 21:06:28 +0530
If memory serves me right, Vinay Pawar wrote:
> I'll built it such that others(including myself)
> can maintain/webmaster it, much like the squishdot
> kinds allows us to.
Yes, that's a good idea. I can help with some stuff.
I'm sort of good with <?php?>.
> I haven't used phpnuke, squishdot, etc.
> But I guess it would be tricky to have it generate
> HTML like the gnu.org website.
Are we talking about gnu.org.in or forum.gnu.org.in ?.
The forum uses the defautl squishdot template.
> Those applications tend to have the same 3 column look
> which I find very boring.
.......
> backend is not feasible and there's no idea for a
> particular look'n'feel for the website.
That's where I come in, suggest a good style and I can
try implementing that style.
> we want it to do, why use squishdot's backend which
> might be complex to customise.
The cross browser HTML generation is a black art of
CGI programming . Things like CMS (content management systems)
simplify such things.
> I don't understand what kind of 'php guru' would make
> something that others can't maintain.
I would have understood if you had said "perl guru" (LAMO !)
Php is a pretty decent language if you use the OO features well.
> Is there a plan about what the fsf.org.in website is going to contain.
Again more doubts. About forum or fsf site ?
Gopal.V
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