[mapguide-internals] Announcing MapGuide Projects

[Jason Birch]

We're running the same Drupal software as osgeo.org, so should be able
to set up something that resembles a blog.

On 2010-04-15, Trevor Wekel <trevor_wekel at otxsystems.com> wrote:
> Thanks Jason.  Those are good comments.
>
> Ok.  It looks as though everyone seems to be in agreement with expanding the
> use of the -announce list and website postings to include the following
> items:
>
> - Sponsorship of significant development work by the community (RFCs, new
> platform support, etc)
> - New stuff to download for MapGuide (releases, samples, etc)
>
> Zac also suggested that an official MapGuide blog would be appropriate.  I
> agree and I think that this page looks a little like a blog
> http://mapguide.osgeo.org/taxonomy/term/1?page=1.  I'm just assuming the
> syndication feed works.
>
> Alternatively, OSGeo does have blog section http://www.osgeo.org/blog.  We
> could create something there instead of "overloading" -announce.  In either
> case, we should definitely get aggregated into http://planet.osgeo.org/
>
> What does everyone think?
>
> Regards,
> Trevor
>
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> I think the first and last are no brainers, would question the second.
>  Too much potential for favouritism, etc.  Would run non-release
> announcements past -internals.  Something like "if no objections in
> next 24h"?  I think releases of Maestro, LiveDVD, officially
> sanctioned stuff don't really need approval.
>
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