On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 4:40 PM, Jorge Mare <kokitomare@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 4:31 PM, Dennis d'Entremont > <dennis.dentremont@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Would you guys support this idea? > > > > I definitely support this idea. For the time being a hint at the modules > > needed and the theme would suffice for me as I already have a Drupal > > installation ready to go but for future use this is an excellent way to > go. > > This might encourage those folks with little Drupal experience to get > things > > going more easily. > > This will take a while, so for now I will send you and Serpentor what I > have. > > You may also want to try to get Niels' version of the theme for Drupal > 5, as when I tried it, it looked like it could have less issues than > the one we are using in NORCAL-HUG. > > With regards to the modules, for the front page you will need this: > > http://drupal.org/project/front > > I also thought it would be a good idea to have a common navigation > means that ties all HUG sites to the various Haiku websites > (haiku-os.org, haiku-files.org, Trac, etc.). This would give a > stronger sense of unity between the HUGs and the project. For this, I > have been experimenting with the SimpleMenu module: > > http://drupal.org/project/simplemenu +1 for this. I think it would be a good to have these back to the main Haiku site. > > > I enabled the module on norcal-hug.org so that you can see what I > mean. The menu can be themed and the menu entries fully customized, so > consider what you see now WIP. looks good > > > In addition to the above, it may be interesting to consider using > shared sign-on: > > http://drupal.org/project/singlesignon I am on the fence on this. IMO, I don't know if it would be beneficial for all HUG's to link back to the main Haiku site. > > > This would allow to share the user base, and potentially user maps > (using Google maps). > > Jorge > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > haiku-web@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Haiku Web & Developer Support Discussion List > > To what extent does the Haiku Project want to "regulate" or "control" (for lack of better terms) individual HUGs? -- Dennis d'Entremont IT Professional CNA, MCP, A+, ITIL LinkedIn Profile - http://www.linkedin.com/in/dennisdentremont http://www.techalpha.net - Tech Alpha Computer Forums http://epcsolutions.ca - EasyPC Solutions http://eComStation.ca - Your Canadian Source for eCS and OS/2 Software! http://Haikuware.com - Software for Haiku http://Haiku-OS.org - Haiku Operating System