[Imc-tech] DADA IMC RELEASED!

Brian Hagy bhagy at urbana.indymedia.org
Tue May 14 18:49:15 CDT 2002


sure put it on the agenda.  just see if i'll show up!  er, i mean, i'm not
going to be at the meetings tomorrow.  i've got a concert (a choir similar
to the Prompting Theater, actually).  but i'll eagerly wait for the
minutes!

brian



On Tue, 14 May 2002, Paul Riismandel wrote:

> I'd like to put this on the agenda for Wed's meeting.  Dan -- can you be there?
>
> --Paul
>
> At 11:16 AM 5/14/2002 -0500, Sascha Meinrath wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I've been talking with a couple folks about a website update and would
> >like to see us look at this.  Baltimore IMC has ugly graffix, but if the
> >programming is as it says, it might solve many of our problems and we
> >could prettify it on our end.
> >
> >Could a couple of our techies look at it?  I've been following the
> >rhetoric, but I'd like our tech-experts to take a look at it.
> >
> >--Sascha
> >
> >************************
> >
> >Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 13:39:41 -0400
> >Cc: new-imc at lists.indymedia.org
> >To: imc-tech at lists.indymedia.org
> >From: a.h.s.boy <spud at dadatypo.com>
> >Subject: [New-imc] dadaIMC software release
> >
> >Announcing the long-awaited (well, by some anyway) release of the
> >dadaIMC codebase for running an IMC site!
> >
> >Version .93 is production-ready, with usage documentation, web-based
> >installer script, and step-by-step installation instructions.
> >
> >The software is available immediately at
> >http://www.dadatypo.com/dadaIMC/.
> >Or see it in action at: http://baltimore.indymedia.org/.
> >
> >Highlights of dadaIMC
> >---------------------
> >1) Object-oriented PHP base
> >2) MySQL backend
> >3) Two-level Article and media categorization
> >4) User-based ratings system
> >5) Built-in intelligent caching system
> >6) Separate gallery for images,audio,video
> >7) User accounts that allow for later article editing
> >8) Clean and easy Editorial Administration
> >9) A search engine that works well(!)
> >10) Customizable via web interface and complete stylesheet support
> >11) Modular design for extensibility
> >12) Built-in help system
> >
> >...and many other features (see
> >http://www.bandwidthcoop.org/imc/tech/DadaIMC for a more complete
> >feature set).
> >
> >dadaIMC is currently released under a license that does not permit
> >redistribution of the code, and it is not stored in a
> >publicly-accessible CVS repository. Full developer documentation will be
> >available in the next release, and as development efforts evolve a more
> >collaborative environment will be established.
> >
> >Bug reports and feature requests may be submitted through the Bugzilla
> >interface at http://www.dadatypo.com/dadaIMC/bugs/. I would especially
> >be interested in communicating anyone interested in developing a
> >conversion routine for existing IMCs running Active or some other
> >codebase, should that prove desirable.
> >
> >Feedback welcome and appreciated.
> >
> >Cheers,
> >spud.
> >
> >-------------------------------------------------------------
> >a.h.s. boy
> >spud(at)nothingness.org
> >Baltimore IMC tech geek
> >http://baltimore.indymedia.org/
> >-------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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