[Web Comm] Membership request/interest

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at pobox.com
Thu Aug 3 09:16:41 EDT 2006


Tyler Mitchell wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm interested in joining up to Webcom and helping out a bit more.  I 
> have some time available, though still somewhat irregularly.  Also, if 
> we move toward a web-based CMS tool to help update/maintain the web 
> front end it will lower the barrier to entry for me.  The current set up 
> has somewhat frightened me and kept me away, feeling that it would be 
> harder for me to contribute sporadically as time permitted.  If we move 
> to a new site like the one demonstrated at the meeting today, I'd be 
> happy to help port over content (it is dead easy).  I'm also interested 
> in making our promo docs more accessible and developing logo usage 
> pages, etc.  I see a lot of overlap with VisCom goals, so I should fit 
> in okay :)

+1 on Tyler membership!

Note, cvs updates to the existing web site are also pretty darn easy.

Also, can straight html be uploaded to this new CMS (Drupal)?  I hope so
as it would make it easier to preserve existing content and formatting.

Best regards,
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