do you need www.kde.org write access?

[Sebastian Kügler]

On Thu, 08 Mar 2018 08:42:47 +0100
Boudewijn Rempt <boud at valdyas.org> wrote:

> On Thursday, 8 March 2018 07:58:46 CET Ben Cooksley wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 1:31 AM, Jaroslaw Staniek <staniek at kde.org>
> > wrote:  
> > > On 7 March 2018 at 12:42, Boudewijn Rempt <boud at valdyas.org>
> > > wrote:  
> > >> On Wednesday, 7 March 2018 12:31:21 CET Sebastian Kügler wrote:  
> > >> > Hi all,
> > >> > 
> > >> > We have been working on a modernized website and backend for
> > >> > www.kde.org.
> > >> > The new site will do away with the old PHP custom CMS and will
> > >> > run wordpress instead.  
> > >> 
> > >> Does that mean we'll lose our history, just like koffice.org
> > >> history from the
> > >> php times is only in subversion anymore and the
> > >> wordpress (or whatever it was)
> > >> content is completely gone?  
> > > 
> > > But kde.org goes for
> > > wordpress , right?
> > > Sebastian, calligra.org uses wordpress so it stays unaffected,
> > > right?  
> > 
> > The only website affected by this is www.kde.org.
> > 
> > No other site is impacted by this (and calligra.org is already on
> > Wordpress anyway)  
> 
> Yes -- I was refering to what has happened in the past to
> koffice.org. I'm trying to write a history of Krita right now, and I
> wanted to link to the release announcements. Linking to a php source
> file in subversion isn't a very good solution for that, and, of
> course, everything that was in koffice.org's cms was deleted and is
> gone for good. Fortunately, I could find dot.kde.org stories about
> most old releases, but the actual release history of koffice has gone.

That's part of what we need to review: is the new site missing relevant
things which need to be migrated? It's something we can surely fix.
-- 
sebas

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