Sagamore online history: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(Start with outline of sources) |
(→Website: Move old "dones" from website page) |
||
(6 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
Where [[Sagamore online]] activity becomes history. Entries often come from: |
Where [[Sagamore online]] activity becomes history. Entries often come from: |
||
* [[Sagamore online# |
* [[Sagamore online#To_Do]] |
||
* [[Sagamore Hills PTA website# |
* [[Sagamore Hills PTA website#To_Do]] |
||
See also: [[Sagamore online meetings]], [[Sagamore Hills PTA Google account setup]] |
See also: [[Sagamore online meetings]], [[Sagamore Hills PTA Google account setup]] |
||
==Other== |
|||
==Online goals 2014== |
|||
* [[Sagamore online goals 2014#Done]] |
|||
* [[State of Sagamore online, fall 2013#Ideas]] |
|||
==Online== |
==Online== |
||
'''From [[Sagamore online#Done]]''' |
'''From [[Sagamore online#Done]]''' |
||
* Take [[Vera Kornylak|Vera]] out of the equation and replace with something future proof, like "Sagamore Online <online@sagamorehillspta.org>". Look at [[#Dreamhost|Dreamhost]] billing, domain registration, and hosting credentials. -- [[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 20:39, 23 January 2013 (EST) |
|||
** ''Vera is now out'', but only replaced by me. Contact and control should really be by held by the PTA, not an individual. --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 13:49, 5 July 2013 (EDT) |
|||
: ✓ Done and [http://www.9.0ne.org/mw/index.php?title=Sagamore_Hills_PTA_Dreamhost_account&oldid=2403#History History] ! --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 13:54, 3 September 2014 (EDT) |
|||
* Figure out a name for a shared PTA Google Account ([http://list.9.0ne.org/archive/sagamore.online/2013-December/000136.html discussion]) --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 01:25, 10 December 2013 (UTC) |
|||
:: ✓ [[Sagamore Hills PTA Google account setup#2014-01-16_10:57_Change_users_and_groups| Done]] ([[Sagamore Hills PTA Google account#sagamorehillspta.40sagamorehillspta.org|<code>sagamorehillspta@sagamorehillspta.org</code>]]) --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 20:32, 18 January 2014 (UTC) |
|||
* Hold a [[State of Sagamore online, fall 2013]] video conference --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 13:51, 21 August 2013 (EDT) |
|||
* Sign up for [http://www.google.com/nonprofits/ Google for nonprofits] and sign up for a free [http://www.google.com/apps Google Apps] account --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 16:22, 19 July 2013 (EDT) |
|||
** See [[Sagamore Hills PTA Google account]] --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 16:22, 19 July 2013 (EDT) |
|||
** Created Google for Nonprofits account for Sagamore Hills ES PTA and Google Apps for <code>sagamorehillspta.org</code>. Awaiting approval of Google Apps for Nonprofits (linking Google Apps account to Google for Nonprofits account to get the former for free (currently in 30-day free trial)). --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 20:57, 19 July 2013 (EDT) |
|||
:: ✓ Done! See [[Sagamore Hills PTA Google account setup]] --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 18:52, 22 July 2013 (EDT) |
|||
* Take a [[Sagamore information inventory 2013]] (on our way to an improved parent handbook) --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 13:10, 17 July 2013 (EDT) |
|||
* Start documenting the variety of [[Sagamore communication]] --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 13:10, 17 July 2013 (EDT) |
|||
* Delete traces of the <code>ptasagamorehills.org</code> domain at [[#Dreamhost|Dreamhost]] -- [[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 21:06, 23 January 2013 (EST) |
|||
:: ✓ Done (by deleting at [https://panel.dreamhost.com/index.cgi?tree=domain.manage Manage Domains]) --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 17:00, 2 February 2013 (EST) |
|||
==Website== |
==Website== |
||
'''From [[Sagamore Hills PTA website#Done]]''' |
'''From [[Sagamore Hills PTA website#Done]]''' |
||
* Look into Wordpress new themeing (see also: [[Sagamore PTA Wordpress notes]]) --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 11:40, 2 February 2013 (EST) |
|||
** Now I'm looking into balancing stock theme capabilities vs customizations, especially things like [https://codex.wordpress.org/Using_Custom_Fields custom fields], [https://codex.wordpress.org/Post_Types#Custom_Post_Types custom post types], and such. --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 10:33, 25 April 2014 (EDT) |
|||
*** Going to try and keep it simple (, stupid) for now and just have dumb pages manually linking to each other and manually defined navigation --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 14:14, 12 September 2014 (EDT) |
|||
** Possible starting points: [https://wordpress.org/extend/themes/twentytwelve Twenty Twelve], the default Wordpress theme, supposed to support major Wordpress features (probably the best to [https://codex.wordpress.org/Child_Themes child off of]); [http://wordpress.org/extend/themes/sempress SemPress], semantic goodness; [http://wordpress.org/extend/themes/toolbox Toolbox] & [http://wordpress.org/extend/themes/blankslate BlankSlate], in the raw to start from (almost) scratch --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 16:10, 15 February 2013 (EST) |
|||
*** With the [http://list.9.0ne.org/archive/sagamore.online/2014-September/000226.html 2014-09 update], using default [https://wordpress.org/extend/themes/twentyfourteen Twenty Fourteen] (with a header image) --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 14:14, 12 September 2014 (EDT) |
|||
* Do some cleanup after the [http://list.9.0ne.org/archive/sagamore.online/2014-September/000226.html Wordpress backend refresh] --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 14:14, 12 September 2014 (EDT) |
|||
** Fix simple problems with existing content (broken links/images) |
|||
** Make sure pages have cute URLs |
|||
** Deleting old media files (and making sure good ones are somewhere on the [[Sagamore Google Drive]] (may already be done)) |
|||
:: ✓ Done --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 23:08, 13 September 2014 (EDT) |
|||
* Experiment with different website platforms: |
|||
*:* [http://test-wordpress.sagamorehillspta.org/ '''test-wordpress'''.sagamorehillspta.org/] ([[Sagamore PTA Wordpress notes]]) |
|||
*:* [http://test-google-sites.sagamorehillspta.org/ '''test-google-sites'''.sagamorehillspta.org] ([[Sagamore PTA Google Sites notes]]) |
|||
** Discussed at [[2013-09-23, Website(s) Plan|website meeting with Dave & John]], continue discussion on {{discussion list|name=mailing list|id=sagamore.online}} --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 21:00, 20 October 2013 (UTC) |
|||
** [[Sagamore PTA Google Sites notes#Conclusion|Thinking ''not'' Google Sites]] --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 10:33, 25 April 2014 (EDT) |
|||
*** [http://www.9.0ne.org/mw/index.php?title=Sagamore_PTA_Google_Sites_notes&oldid=2531 Delete <code>teset-google-sites.sagamorehillspta.org</code>] --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 08:03, 18 February 2015 (EST) |
|||
** Chose Wordpress while deciding [[Sagamore online goals 2014#Website_platform]] --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 16:00, 7 May 2014 (EDT) |
|||
::✓ <span id=2014-09-12T14:14>Now</span> have a [http://list.9.0ne.org/archive/sagamore.online/2014-September/000226.html fresh Wordpress installation with old content imported] --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 14:14, 12 September 2014 (EDT) |
|||
* Use prettier urls? See [http://codex.wordpress.org/Using_Permalinks Using Permalinks] and the [http://sagamorehillspta.org/wp-admin/options-permalink.php the settings]. --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 22:21, 3 February 2013 (EST) |
|||
** Leaving the site as is for now, and making sure this happens when new theming happens --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 10:33, 25 April 2014 (EDT) |
|||
** Done with the [http://list.9.0ne.org/archive/sagamore.online/2014-September/000226.html site migration 2014-09-11] --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 14:14, 12 September 2014 (EDT) |
|||
* Styled the http://test-google-sites.sagamorehills.org/ and took [[Sagamore PTA Google Sites notes]] --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 19:40, 18 November 2013 (UTC) |
|||
* Use [http://support.google.com/calendar/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=2465776 Google Calendar]—embed in website and allow public subscribing |
|||
:✓ [[Sagamore Hills PTA Google account setup#2013-08-25_19:24_Create_a_calendar|Setup a calender]], still working out the details --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 22:35, 25 August 2013 (EDT) |
|||
:✓ Run a test on the [http://sagamorehillspta.org/?page_id=24 PTA Calendar page] --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 22:46, 26 August 2013 (EDT) |
|||
:* Need to provide subscriptions instructions from school & PTA websites (like those at the [[Sagamore calendar]] page --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 17:58, 18 September 2013 (UTC) |
|||
:: ✓ [http://list.9.0ne.org/archive/sagamore.online/2013-September/000102.html Done] (for the PTA website (the school site has the sidebar)) --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 19:20, 1 October 2013 (UTC) |
|||
* Suggest adding a newsletter signup opportunity to homepage (Contact provides code under Contacts, Grow My Contact List) --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 17:33, 3 February 2013 (EST) |
|||
:: ✓ [http://list.9.0ne.org/archive/sagamore.online/2013-August/000064.html Done] (for PTA homepage anyway) -[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 20:34, 18 August 2013 (EDT) |
|||
* Remove the ability to leave comments on PTA website pages—the site is not a blog to host discussion, it just disseminates information. Instead, make sure contact information is readily available on all pages. --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 11:16, 2 February 2013 (EST) |
|||
:* Turned off interaction (notifying linked blogs, pingback & trackbacks, comments) by default for new content --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 16:46, 2 March 2013 (EST) |
|||
:* Disabled interaction on existing pages(13)/posts(3) (all we ever saw was spam, and our contact information (email) is available on the site)--[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 18:53, 12 May 2013 (EDT) |
|||
* Link to the Constant Contact provided webpage for weekly newsletters instead of copy & pasting them onto the PTA homepage. --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 11:31, 2 February 2013 (EST) |
|||
:: [http://list.9.0ne.org/archive/sagamore.online/2013-February/000001.html Started discussion] --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 22:16, 3 February 2013 (EST) |
|||
:: ✓ [http://list.9.0ne.org/archive/sagamore.online/2013-February/000003.html Done] --[[User:Dave|Dave]] ([[User talk:Dave|talk]]) 14:02, 11 February 2013 (EST) |
Latest revision as of 18:43, 29 April 2017
Where Sagamore online activity becomes history. Entries often come from:
See also: Sagamore online meetings, Sagamore Hills PTA Google account setup
Other[edit]
Online[edit]
From Sagamore online#Done
- Take Vera out of the equation and replace with something future proof, like "Sagamore Online <online@sagamorehillspta.org>". Look at Dreamhost billing, domain registration, and hosting credentials. -- Dave (talk) 20:39, 23 January 2013 (EST)
- Figure out a name for a shared PTA Google Account (discussion) --Dave (talk) 01:25, 10 December 2013 (UTC)
- ✓ Done (
sagamorehillspta@sagamorehillspta.org
) --Dave (talk) 20:32, 18 January 2014 (UTC)
- ✓ Done (
- Hold a State of Sagamore online, fall 2013 video conference --Dave (talk) 13:51, 21 August 2013 (EDT)
- Sign up for Google for nonprofits and sign up for a free Google Apps account --Dave (talk) 16:22, 19 July 2013 (EDT)
- See Sagamore Hills PTA Google account --Dave (talk) 16:22, 19 July 2013 (EDT)
- Created Google for Nonprofits account for Sagamore Hills ES PTA and Google Apps for
sagamorehillspta.org
. Awaiting approval of Google Apps for Nonprofits (linking Google Apps account to Google for Nonprofits account to get the former for free (currently in 30-day free trial)). --Dave (talk) 20:57, 19 July 2013 (EDT)
- ✓ Done! See Sagamore Hills PTA Google account setup --Dave (talk) 18:52, 22 July 2013 (EDT)
- Take a Sagamore information inventory 2013 (on our way to an improved parent handbook) --Dave (talk) 13:10, 17 July 2013 (EDT)
- Start documenting the variety of Sagamore communication --Dave (talk) 13:10, 17 July 2013 (EDT)
- Delete traces of the
ptasagamorehills.org
domain at Dreamhost -- Dave (talk) 21:06, 23 January 2013 (EST)
- ✓ Done (by deleting at Manage Domains) --Dave (talk) 17:00, 2 February 2013 (EST)
Website[edit]
From Sagamore Hills PTA website#Done
- Look into Wordpress new themeing (see also: Sagamore PTA Wordpress notes) --Dave (talk) 11:40, 2 February 2013 (EST)
- Now I'm looking into balancing stock theme capabilities vs customizations, especially things like custom fields, custom post types, and such. --Dave (talk) 10:33, 25 April 2014 (EDT)
- Possible starting points: Twenty Twelve, the default Wordpress theme, supposed to support major Wordpress features (probably the best to child off of); SemPress, semantic goodness; Toolbox & BlankSlate, in the raw to start from (almost) scratch --Dave (talk) 16:10, 15 February 2013 (EST)
- With the 2014-09 update, using default Twenty Fourteen (with a header image) --Dave (talk) 14:14, 12 September 2014 (EDT)
- Do some cleanup after the Wordpress backend refresh --Dave (talk) 14:14, 12 September 2014 (EDT)
- Fix simple problems with existing content (broken links/images)
- Make sure pages have cute URLs
- Deleting old media files (and making sure good ones are somewhere on the Sagamore Google Drive (may already be done))
- Experiment with different website platforms:
- Discussed at website meeting with Dave & John, continue discussion on mailing list (email • archives • subscribe & more) --Dave (talk) 21:00, 20 October 2013 (UTC)
- Thinking not Google Sites --Dave (talk) 10:33, 25 April 2014 (EDT)
- Delete
teset-google-sites.sagamorehillspta.org
--Dave (talk) 08:03, 18 February 2015 (EST)
- Delete
- Chose Wordpress while deciding Sagamore online goals 2014#Website_platform --Dave (talk) 16:00, 7 May 2014 (EDT)
- ✓ Now have a fresh Wordpress installation with old content imported --Dave (talk) 14:14, 12 September 2014 (EDT)
- Use prettier urls? See Using Permalinks and the the settings. --Dave (talk) 22:21, 3 February 2013 (EST)
- Leaving the site as is for now, and making sure this happens when new theming happens --Dave (talk) 10:33, 25 April 2014 (EDT)
- Done with the site migration 2014-09-11 --Dave (talk) 14:14, 12 September 2014 (EDT)
- Styled the http://test-google-sites.sagamorehills.org/ and took Sagamore PTA Google Sites notes --Dave (talk) 19:40, 18 November 2013 (UTC)
- Use Google Calendar—embed in website and allow public subscribing
- ✓ Setup a calender, still working out the details --Dave (talk) 22:35, 25 August 2013 (EDT)
- ✓ Run a test on the PTA Calendar page --Dave (talk) 22:46, 26 August 2013 (EDT)
- Need to provide subscriptions instructions from school & PTA websites (like those at the Sagamore calendar page --Dave (talk) 17:58, 18 September 2013 (UTC)
- Suggest adding a newsletter signup opportunity to homepage (Contact provides code under Contacts, Grow My Contact List) --Dave (talk) 17:33, 3 February 2013 (EST)
- Remove the ability to leave comments on PTA website pages—the site is not a blog to host discussion, it just disseminates information. Instead, make sure contact information is readily available on all pages. --Dave (talk) 11:16, 2 February 2013 (EST)
- Turned off interaction (notifying linked blogs, pingback & trackbacks, comments) by default for new content --Dave (talk) 16:46, 2 March 2013 (EST)
- Disabled interaction on existing pages(13)/posts(3) (all we ever saw was spam, and our contact information (email) is available on the site)--Dave (talk) 18:53, 12 May 2013 (EDT)