[tei-council] Colophon (was: TEI Web site)

[Laurent Romary]

And David actually implemented this: see http://www.tei-c.org/About/website.xml
He is about to add more links to this page from other places of the  
website.
Laurent


Le 9 août 10 à 17:01, Kevin Hawkins a écrit :

> I think David Sewell's recent note to TEI-L about how the TEI website
> works is an excellent start to a colophon for the TEI website.  How do
> others feel about having such a page?
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: TEI Web site
> Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2010 10:03:04 -0400 (EDT)
> From: David Sewell <dsewell at virginia.edu>
> To: Kevin Hawkins <kevin.s.hawkins at ultraslavonic.info>
>
> Kevin,
>
> I certainly wasn't composing it to be an official document--but I'd
> suggest you run the idea of an "About this website" page by Council.  
> If
> created, it should probably have more content than just a technical  
> note
> on underlying data.
>
> David
>
> On Sun, 8 Aug 2010, Kevin Hawkins wrote:
>
>> David, I think your message would make a fine colophon for the TEI  
>> website.
>> Perhaps, in the navbar, there could be something like
>>
>> About --> This website
>>
>> which would bring up a short page containing more or less what you  
>> wrote
>> below.
>>
>>> The content on www.tei-c.org is a composite of quite a few  
>>> underlying
>>> sources. To wit:
>>>
>>> * Most of the content pages, such as those under Activities,  
>>> Membership,
>>> and About, live as mostly XML data in OpenCMS, a content management
>>> system; our configuration converts TEI-XML to HTML on the fly
>>>
>>> * The news sidebar on the main page and /News/ are pulled in
>>> quasi-dynamically from content that lives in the TEI WordPress  
>>> blog on
>>> Sourceforge (http://sourceforge.net/apps/wordpress/tei/)
>>>
>>> * Some areas of the site are simply filesystem mirrors of the  
>>> current
>>> TEI Sourceforge packages, e.g. the P4 and P5 Guidelines  
>>> documentation
>>> under /release, and Roma under /Roma
>>>
>>> * Others are static filesystem directories with special material,  
>>> such
>>> as the "TEI Vault" (http://www.tei-c.org/Vault/)
>>>
>>> * Yet others are pointers to TEI-related material hosted  
>>> externally (the
>>> TEI webstore at http://www.tei-shop.org/, the new TEI Journal aka  
>>> J-TEI
>>> site at http://journal.tei-c.org/)
>>>
>>> All integrated via an Apache configuration file resembling the  
>>> wiring
>>> diagram of a nuclear submarine, and ably maintained by our sysadmin
>>> Shayne Brandon.
>>
>
> -- 
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> ROTUNDA, The University of Virginia Press
> PO Box 400314, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4314 USA
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Laurent Romary
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