[tei-council] Sourceforge retiring Hosted Apps

[Stuart A. Yeates]

Some time ago I tested wordpress and blogger and came to the
conclusion that wordpress was better for technical things like quoted
XML.

ngā mihi
stuart

On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 5:48 AM, James Cummings
<james.cummings at oucs.ox.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> We have the atom feed so all is backed up. Don't know how to import that into wordpress.com
>
> Jamesc We
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> James Cummings, InfoDev, OUCS, University of Oxford (from phone)
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> David Sewell <dsewell at virginia.edu> wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, 3 Jul 2012, Martin Holmes wrote:
>
>> What volunteers are these? I didn't know anyone except Council did this
>> stuff.
>>
>> Incidentally, judging by the home page, that stage in the release
>> process got missed out:
>>
>> <http://www.tei-c.org/index.xml>
>>
>> I don't see any news of release 2.1 there. And WordPress on SF seems to
>> be down at the moment, as well.
>
> That is effect and cause, I believe.
>
> I have wanted to post news items a couple of times in the recent past but
> couldn't get into the Sourceforge WordPress instance. I don't blame SF for
> phasing out their hosted apps but it is a nuisance to have them not working at
> all prior to the ability to back up contents.
>
>
>> Cheers,
>> Martin
>>
>> On 12-07-03 09:12 AM, James Cummings wrote:
>>> Yes... but adds another barrier for our volunteers.
>>>
>>> Jamesc
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>>> James Cummings, InfoDev, OUCS, University of Oxford (from phone)
>>>
>>> Gabriel Bodard <gabriel.bodard at kcl.ac.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> There must be a TEI-to-RSS stylesheet somewhere, mustn't there? (Or if
>>> there isn't there should be...)
>>>
>>> On 2012-07-03 16:59, Martin Holmes wrote:
>>>> If all we're doing with WordPress is creating a newsfeed, couldn't we
>>>> just create an RSS document which we update manually? RSS isn't that
>>>> complicated.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Martin
>>>>
>>>> On 12-07-03 08:48 AM, James Cummings wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> We will need a replacement for wordpress as that is what powers our Newsfeed. Maybe Virginia could be talked into hosting it as part of the website.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jamesc
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>>>>> James Cummings, InfoDev, OUCS, University of Oxford (from phone)
>>>>>
>>>>> Martin Holmes <mholmes at uvic.ca> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> I got a warning from SF this morning, which I guess everyone else will
>>>>> also have got, about the retirement of Hosted Apps:
>>>>>
>>>>> <http://sourceforge.net/blog/hosted-apps-retirement/>
>>>>>
>>>>> For TEI, I guess this means that WordPress will be going away. I don't
>>>>> think we use any other Hosted Apps, do we? I see that LimeSurvey,
>>>>> MediaWiki and Trac are all enabled in our SF profile, but the only one I
>>>>> recall using was WordPress, for making some kind of announcement during
>>>>> the process of a release.
>>>>>
>>>>> Do we still really need this functionality, or can we let all the Hosted
>>>>> Apps die a natural death?
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Martin
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>>>>> University of Victoria Humanities Computing and Media Centre
>>>>> (mholmes at uvic.ca)
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