On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Karsten 'quaid' Wade wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 17:04 -0600, Jonathan Roberts wrote: > > Evening all, > > > > We've been talking for a while about setting up a news.fedoraproject.org > > site, for a number of different uses. Thanks to the hard work of Frank > > Chiulli we now have a test install of Lyceum on publictest 1 for our use :) > > Before moving forward with this, we need to deal with a number of issues: > > > > 1) What do we actually want to use the site for? > > > > My thoughts are that we use it for Fedora Weekly News, along with other > > marketing stuff such as interviews and announcements - similar to what > > press.redhat.com is. > > > > 2) Depending on the above, do we want to use Lyceum or Wordpress? Infra > > would like us to have whatever solution we use packaged and yumable on > > Fedora; Wordpress is already in while Lyceum needs packaging. As I > > understand it Lyceum allows us to have multiple blogs and is what's used by > > Red Hat Magazine. Wordpress only allows for the one blog, but would also > > allow multiple authors/editors on a single blog (I think). > > Wordpress MU is, aiui, the multiple-blog system. Lyceum was a fork of > Wordpress to do multiple-blogs from one install, and they've worked to > rebase on Wordpress regularly. However, Wordpress MU is the formal > effort from Wordpress itself, so it might grow to be stronger with the > rest of Wordpress. It would presumably play more nicely with plugins, > etc., but I've no experience there. Here it is in the words of WP > themselves: > > http://mu.wordpress.org/faq/ > > I wouldn't put a ton of weight on what Red Hat Magazine is using. It > could be switched at any time, right? At the time that RHM was put > together using a blog engine, Lyceum was the clear choice. > We actually had a lot of problems getting MU going. Especially as it relates to some simple things (like using https instead of http) which required changes to the code itself :-/ Frank Chiulli is the primary Infrastructure contact on that right now though, he actually went through all the steps to get it up and going. -Mike -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list
