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2020-07-20; 14:34:58 EDT
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All you guys are amazing and great! Looking forward to new things! Chris Geankoplis S/V EnosisSee the original archive post
On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 10:41 AM Michael D. Weisner <mweisner at ebsmed.com> wrote: > Luis, > > I looked at the public repository for the open source nabble forum system. > I am sure that, with help from those that are really skilled in this kind > of technology, we could implement a version of nabble on our > www.rhodes22.org AWS server, giving us full control over the use of and > archiving of the information. I have always liked the nabble interface for > searching and simplicity of access. Since nabble has a built in ability to > post to Mailman lists, we could conceivable operate both on a single > server, I think. > > The documentation for nabble is very limited and the original support team > seems to have given up and moved on to other things. Do we have enough > information to set up and maintain nabble on our own? > > Mike > s/v Wind Lass ('91) > Nissequogue River, NY > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rhodes22-list <rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org> On Behalf Of > Luis Guzman > Sent: Friday, July 17, 2020 11:08 AM > To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] A New Website? > > Nablle is now open source. So, I should be able to get it running on my > servers and figure out how everything work. Then, I think that I should be > able to move the data to the new server to export it to something else, or > write code to extract data and use it in a new web site. Nabble is written > in Java, and I’m familiar with it. > > I’ll download the software and install it on my servers. I’ll let everyone > know how it goes. > > > Luis A. Guzmán II > > > S/V Aquetxali > > > > On Jul 17, 2020, at 10:57 AM, Mary Lou Troy <mtroy at atlanticbb.net> > wrote: > > > > Nabble is an independent outfit I don't believe we have any control over > it. > > > > Peter, this looks good. I haven't looked all the way through but hope > the FAQ (which was archival material rescued from an earlier website) is > fully represented. > > > > BTW I think the current webpage was renovated by a teenager some 15 > years ago. I don't really remember all the details and of course haven't > been paying close attention here as we no longer have the boat. > > > > Glad to see the initiative though. > > > > Mary Lou > > > > On 7/17/2020 10:08 AM, Tom Van Heule wrote: > >> Jesse - I also understand that nabble data is only partial - > >> something that there was nothing previous to 2009 in Nabble... but > >> the entirety is where Peter indicated. I would like to see someone > >> who knows be able to update nabble to get ALL the data (or find > >> another way to modernize the UI of all the archives). Also Nabble, > >> and for that matter our current site have no SSL certification. > >> https://letsencrypt.org/getting-started/ this is free and legit - but > someone with access needs to go through. > >> > >> Peter - this looks great, nothing fancy needed, but more complete. > >> Thank you. And thank you for not using wordpress (it's a peeve of > >> mine) > >> > >> aside- we KNOW there are photos that get lost in the archives - > >> perhaps there is a content discovery tool we can run against the > >> archives - really most posts with a photo attached are worth indexing? > >> > >> Happy Friday all - > >> Tom > >> > >> On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 7:06 AM Jesse Shumaker < > >> jesse.laten.shumaker at gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >>> Looks good Peter! The photo on the main page represents the R22 well. > >>> Thanks for taking the initiative on this. As you mentioned, the > >>> reference pages and photo gallery have content worth keeping. > >>> > >>> On the Email List page, I see that there is a way to access the > archives. > >>> I had been using the search feature on Nabble instead. Perhaps it > >>> is worth linking to http://rhodes-22.1065344.n5.nabble.com/ as well > >>> so people can search and don't have to comb through the archives > >>> manually. However, you would probably want to make a disclaimer > >>> about the preferred method to post via email so that the attachments > >>> are kept with the email list rather than Nabble. > >>> > >>> Under the document library, perhaps we could post additional > >>> checklists such as updated versions of mast raising and mast > >>> lowering checklists. My versions of those checklists (started by > >>> copying from others) have evolved a bit with practice at the > >>> process. When first becoming a sailboat owner, mast > >>> raising/lowering can be a bit intimidating. I'm so glad my boat came > with the GB mast raising system. > >>> > >>> Thanks for your work on the website! > >>> > >>> Jesse Shumaker > >>> S/V Zephyr > >>> > >>> On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 9:52 PM Peter Nyberg > >>> <peter at sunnybeeches.com> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> No one asked me to do this, but as I’ve kind of implied, I’ve been > >>> playing > >>>> around with some HTML (and CSS) to come up with a concept of what a > >>>> new Rhodes 22 Owners’ Group website might look like. > >>>> > >>>> Before I retired, I spent about 25 years working as a computer > >>> programmer, > >>>> wearing many different hats during that time, but I was never a > >>>> website developer. So, this is really an amateur effort at website > development. > >>>> But, there might be a benefit to that in that I don’t know any > >>>> tricks of the trade or professional shortcuts. It is my hope that > >>>> the work I have done could be expanded on and maintained by other > non-professionals. > >>>> > >>>> Or, it could just serve as the basis of further discussion. > >>>> > >>>> I view this mostly as a re-packaging effort, though I’ve created > >>>> entirely new text for the home page. I’ve also lightly edited the > >>>> page with the email list charter, without, I hope, changing the > >>>> spirit of the contents > >>> at > >>>> all. > >>>> > >>>> What used to be called the FAQ’s (which weren’t questions at all), > >>>> I’ve renamed ‘Reference Pages’. I think this information is > >>>> valuable, and > >>> will > >>>> take some work to convert to a new format. > >>>> > >>>> For anyone who wants to dig beneath the covers, you should be able > >>>> to get to the HTML by doing something like ’Save Page As…’ . On > >>>> the home page, the menu includes an item named ’Style Sheet’, which > >>>> will display the > >>> base > >>>> CSS code for the website. This is temporary, obviously. > >>>> > >>>> The lovely image on the home page came from Stan. He posted it on > >>> January > >>>> 12 of this year. He said he thought it should win a contest and I > agree. > >>>> I’ve cropped and resized it some. The original (from Stan’s post) > >>>> is > >>>> here: > >>>> > >>> http://rhodes22.org/pipermail/rhodes22-list/attachments/20200112/2bc > >>> 71507/attachment.tiff > >>>> < > >>>> > >>> http://rhodes22.org/pipermail/rhodes22-list/attachments/20200112/2bc > >>> 71507/attachment.tiff > >>>> Oh, I’ve almost forgotten… I’ve uploaded my work to my personal > >>>> domain, and you can take a look at it here: > >>>> http://sunnybeeches.com/rhodes22/ < > >>>> http://sunnybeeches.com/rhodes22/> > >>>> > >>>> Enjoy, > >>>> > >>>> Peter Nyberg > >>>> Coventry, CT > >>>> s/v Silverheels (1988/2016) > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >> > > > > > > -- > > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > > https://www.avast.com/antivirus <https://www.avast.com/antivirus> > >
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