[TYPO3-typo3org] What should happen to buzz.typo3.org?

[Steffen Gebert]

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Thanks for your feedback, Stephen!

> Yeah, it looks bad... why doesn't it look like the rest of the typo3 site?
Because of nobody takes care of it (in any dimension, let it be design,
code, or anything else)

> I don't think Wordpress should be used... TYPO3 is suppossed to be a
> CMS... using WP on the official TYPO3 site will just look really bad, I
> know there aren't really any good blog extensions but still...
Right tool for the right job. TYPO3 is a CMS, Wordpress is a blog
software. We need a blog in this case. As long as I don't have to
maintain it ;)

Kind regards
Steffen

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On 25.06.12 19:13, Stephen Bungert wrote:
> Yeah, it looks bad... why doesn't it look like the rest of the typo3 site?
> 
> I don't think Wordpress should be used... TYPO3 is suppossed to be a
> CMS... using WP on the official TYPO3 site will just look really bad, I
> know there aren't really any good blog extensions but still...
> 
> I think option 2 is best.
> 
> "Steffen Gebert" <steffen.gebert at typo3.org> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
> news:mailman.1.1340643507.13678.typo3-team-typo3org at lists.typo3.org...
> Dear community,
> 
> I'd like to ask for your opinion and ideas, what should happen with our
> blog site http://buzz.typo3.org
> 
> Its state is disastrous - it looks ugly, uses an extremely outdated
> TYPO3 version, and enabling a user to write own blog posts is just a
> PITA.
> 
> I see a few options:
> (1) shut it down without any replacement
>    - IMHO no option
> (2) integrate it into typo3.org (maybe under Community)
> (3) keep the subdomain to make clear that it's user-generated content
> and revamp it based on modern software (let it be TYPO3 with any blog
> extension, Wordpress, or some other $blogSoftware).
> 
> The requirements that I would expect:
> (1) every typo3.org user must be able to write blog posts (without an
> admin having to set anything up)
> (2) teams must be able to have a team blog. Importing team structure
> from forge.typo3.org would be amazing
> (3) the most important point: we need a team of a few people that feel
> responsible and maintain that web site. The server team would provide a
> vhost, only the $blogSoftware itself has to be maintained.
> 
> Your opinion? You're in?
> 
> Kind regards
> Steffen
> 
> -- Steffen Gebert
> TYPO3 v4 Core Team Member
> TYPO3 Server Administration Team Member
> 
> TYPO3 .... inspiring people to share!
> Get involved: http://typo3.org
> 
> I work for TYPO3 solely in my spare time. If you think that
> my work helps you running your business, you are invited to
> send me a donation via PayPal to this email address. Thanks
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