[haiku-web] Re: Replacing Gallery 2 [was Quick Intro]

Might it be a good idea to at least start compiling a list of issues
we will encounter if we should upgrade to drupal 5? Based on that we
could make a weighed decision of the pros and cons of
upgrading/migrating. Is there anyone interested in participating in
such a task force?

On 2/16/08, Jorge G. Mare (a.k.a. Koki) <koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Serpentor,
>
> Serpentor wrote:
> > How far away are we from moving to Drupal 5.x and how far away are we
> > from having all the phots in the Picasa gallery?
>
> The migration to Drupal 5.x may take a little while, as it's not going
> to be a straight upgrade. We will have to replace some modules that have
> been discontinued, and also see how we migrate the custom content types
> that we created for the website.
>
> The photos and screenshots have already been moved to the Picasa web
> gallery, so we could drop the Gallery module and use that instead if we
> wanted to. As a side effect, we would have to live w/o the website
> integration for a while, unless somebody finds a way to integrate the
> gallery into Drupal 4.7.
>
> > Would it be a better use of energy to help get the Haiku site to Drupal
> > 5.x?  Once there, then the Picasa module issue is fixed and maybe even
> > other issues we are having with Drupal 4.7.
>
> That may be the smarter way to go, yes. Are you familiar with Drupal?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Koki
>
> > On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Jorge G. Mare (a.k.a. Koki)
> > <koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >
> >     Howdy Serpentor,
> >
> >     Serpentor wrote:
> >      > Yes, I would like to help out with the Haiku Website in any way
> >     that I
> >      > can.
> >
> >     We need to get rid of the Gallery 2 module for Drupal that we use for
> >     the website, as it is a resources hog. In preparation, I have started
> >     moving the existing photos and screenshots to a Haiku Picasa gallery
> at
> >     the following URL:
> >
> >     http://picasaweb.google.com/haiku.inc
> >
> >     Do you (or anyone else on this list) have any ideas on how we can
> >     integrate these galleries into the Haiku website? There is a Picasa
> >     module, but it is for Drupal 5.x and we are at version 4.7 (planning
> to
> >     upgrade, but still not there). Would it be possible to take the code
> of
> >     the 5.x module and modify it so that it works with Drupal 4.7?
> >
> >     Any ideas that can be transformed into actual action?
> >
> >     Cheers,
> >
> >     Koki
> >
> >      > I would also like to help spread the word about Haiku and even
> >      > help generate funds for Haiku Inc if there is a way to do that!
> >
> >     That's another topic not appropriate for this list. Perhaps we can
> take
> >     this discussion to the main Haiku list.
> >
> >     Cheers,
> >
> >     Koki
> >      > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 12:20 PM, Remi Grumeau
> >     <remi.grumeau@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:remi.grumeau@xxxxxxxxx>
> >      > <mailto:remi.grumeau@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:remi.grumeau@xxxxxxxxx>>>
> >     wrote:
> >      >
> >      >     Be welcome Serpentor !
> >      >     And thanks for all you will/can do for the Haiku community :-)
> >      >
> >      >     Remi
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >     On Feb 13, 2008 7:47 PM, Serpentor <serpentor013@xxxxxxxxx
> >     <mailto:serpentor013@xxxxxxxxx>
> >      >     <mailto:serpentor013@xxxxxxxxx
> >     <mailto:serpentor013@xxxxxxxxx>>> wrote:
> >      >
> >      >         Hi Everybody!
> >      >
> >      >         Just dropping the list a line to let you know that I am
> >     here.  I
> >      >         have been with BeOS/Haiku for quite a while now, helping
> out
> >      >         here and there.  Koki suggested I subscribe to this list
> and
> >      >         help out as much as I can.
> >      >
> >      >         Here's to helping!
> >      >         Serpentor
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >     --
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