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Message #00173
Re: Time to get this Valentine's Page going!
Massive props to Toast for putting this together.
Toast's code is merged into trunk, although I haven't checked the merge... Is it ready to deploy?
On Jan 19, 2011, at 8:40 PM, Eddie Geller wrote:
> Any movement on this today?
>
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 8:37 PM, Eddie Geller <reddit.pac@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> First of all, I want to apologize for sliding of the dev-team email list. (Hangs head in shame.)
>
> Anyway, I wanted to discuss the possibility of getting the getting the Valentine's page as a splash page that has a link at the bottom saying, "Come to our Website" or something like that. I realize we wanted to get this page running by today, but I think we're still on a good pace.
>
> Thank you so much for the work that's been done so far.
>
> --Eddie
>
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Andrew Ettinger <sillydeveloper@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Couple of things:
>
> - Either we put things in Launchpad so other people are aware of what's going on (as bugs / blueprints) that people can self assign, or send all revision requests through the mailing list. I vote the former. But if you send things to just one person nobody else can help or know what's going on, and nobody else can give feedback or suggestions. =)
>
> - I do think it's much easier to just chop off the bottom and embed it in our wordpress theme. It's what we're focusing on, let's make it prominent without losing the rest of the site. We can restore the other page when we're done, or replace it with whatever it is comes next.
>
> - We can continue to make changes to the site once it is out. There will always be revisions needed.
>
> My recommendation:
>
> 1). We should take the latest rev of Toast's code and integrate it with osdf/wp
> 2). We can then check out the code locally and clean it up and integrate the changes below (which should be put into LaunchPad so we know who's working on them)
> 3). Deploy
> 4). ???
> 5). Send valentines
>
> On Jan 18, 2011, at 4:40 PM, Eddie Geller wrote:
>
> > Some other notes (and Toast has some resign elements I already sent to
> > him):
> >
> > My notes:
> >
> > - Could we get the font in the body smaller and/or match it to the
> > theosdf.org page?
> > - We have to figure out a way to get in all this copy:
> > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-436YFl5S5T8OdIYq5w4g4AKWaHHM-n0uUQK-GiZck8/edit?hl=en&authkey=CNfJi_8G
> > - Can we get check boxes for "I'm making my own Valentine but please send
> > me updates on the OSDF," "Please make me a Valentine and send me updates on
> > the OSDF," and "No Valentines for me, but please keep me informed about what
> > the OSDF is up to."
> > - Here's the address:
> > - Open Source Democracy Foundation
> > - P.O. Box 26704
> > - Richmond, VA 23261
> > - The font that matches that logo: *Hiragino Mincho Pro*
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Andrew Ettinger
> > <sillydeveloper@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> >
> >> Do we want to just take the bottom part of this page and replace the
> >> homepage with it? i.e., just embed this part on our wordpress homepage:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Jan 17, 2011, at 5:04 PM, Toast McFarland wrote:
> >>
> >>> Rev 4 is up. See page title.
> >>>
> >>> lp:~daimoneze/osdf/valentine
> >>>
> >>> On 1/16/2011 4:40 PM, Eddie Geller wrote:
> >>>> Sorry, here's the link to the copy we have right now:
> >> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-436YFl5S5T8OdIYq5w4g4AKWaHHM-n0uUQK-GiZck8/edit?hl=en&authkey=CNfJi_8G<
> >> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-436YFl5S5T8OdIYq5w4g4AKWaHHM-n0uUQK-GiZck8/edit?hl=en&authkey=CNfJi_8G
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Eddie Geller <reddit.pac@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:
> >> reddit.pac@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Here are a couple mock-ups of the page. Let me know what you guys
> >>>> need from me. I'm going to be glued to #osdf at 6pm PST to make
> >>>> sure this thing gets put up.
> >>>>
> >>>> Also, I know we mentioned having a PayPal button, but that's
> >>>> scrapped for the moment.
> >>>>
> >>>> -- Eddie Geller
> >>>>
> >>>> President and Founder
> >>>> The Open Source Democracy Foundation | www.theosdf.org
> >>>> <http://www.theosdf.org/>
> >>>> Ph: (818) 660-6845
> >>>> Twitter: eddie_geller
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> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> Eddie Geller
> >>>>
> >>>> President and Founder
> >>>> The Open Source Democracy Foundation | www.theosdf.org <
> >> http://www.theosdf.org/>
> >>>> Ph: (818) 660-6845
> >>>> Twitter: eddie_geller
> >>>> AIM/Gchat: egellerosdf
> >>>>
> >>>>
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> >
> >
> > --
> > Eddie Geller
> >
> > President and Founder
> > The Open Source Democracy Foundation | www.theosdf.org
> > Ph: (818) 660-6845
> > Twitter: eddie_geller
> > AIM/Gchat: egellerosdf
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>
> --
> Eddie Geller
>
> President and Founder
> The Open Source Democracy Foundation | www.theosdf.org
> Ph: (818) 660-6845
> Twitter: eddie_geller
> AIM/Gchat: egellerosdf
>
>
>
>
> --
> Eddie Geller
>
> President and Founder
> The Open Source Democracy Foundation | www.theosdf.org
> Ph: (818) 660-6845
> Twitter: eddie_geller
> AIM/Gchat: egellerosdf
>
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