[Kmymoney-devel] Proposal: Moving KMM site to KDE

[Alvaro Soliverez]

On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 4:07 AM, Thomas Baumgart <thb at net-bembel.de> wrote:
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> On Friday 21 February 2014 22:30:12 Alvaro Soliverez wrote:
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>> Hello all,
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>> I chatted with Ben Cooksley, of KDE sysadmins, about the possibility
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>> - He was in favour of hosting kmymoney.org directly in KDE servers
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> No problem. Just need the IP address or CNAME whatever he prefers.
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>> - If we only need basic php/html, we can do it via a git repository.
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>> AFAIU we only have html in our current site
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> I think we do have some PHP code also and static binary contents such as PDF
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>> - The release tarball can be hosted in download.kde.org, which is
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>> mirrored worldwide
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> Makes sense. It hosts also the history.
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>> It will take a fairly large amount of effort to migrate the valuable
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>> content to a new site, but I think it's worth it.
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> +1
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>> Opinions, doubts, thoughts?
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> How about using some sort of CMS maybe even supporting some sort of
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> Does KDE use something like that?
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If we only use static content, we can check that locally.

They probably have a CMS for the most complex sites. But, do we really
want that? We only do minor edits at the moment and I don't think
we'll ever have a "1 new article every day" site.