From: Robert Treat <xzilla@users.sourceforge.net>
To: josh@agliodbs.com
Subject: Re: pgFoundry WAS: On pgweb project
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 11:01:13 -0500
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On Tuesday 09 March 2004 16:53, Josh Berkus wrote:
> Robert,
>
> > Are you planning on running this along with the current website projects
> > (www/techdocs/etc...) or will this be independent?
>
> Independent.   Gforge is 90% dynamic content, and as such it won't fit in
> with the mirroring scheme for Portal.
>

even if doesnt fit into the mirroring scheme that doesnt mean it has to be 
seperate.... techdocs/advocacy arnt mirrored...  just wondering if discussion 
on its development would take place here so everyone is in the loop... that 
type of thing...

>  ie. There was
>
> > previous discussion of a projects.postgresql.net domain to be used for
> > this, is that deprecated?
>
> The guys (Andrew, Marc, etc.) liked www.pgfoundry.org more.  Several other
> addresses will be configured to point to this one.
>

hmm...from an advocacy point istm this would be a good place to play up the 
postgresql brand, such that it is... but ce la vei i guess

> >Also for theming, shouldn't it use the main
> > postgresql.org css ?
>
> Can't AFAIK, GForge is not xhtml/css-based.   Gforge formatting is
> database-centric.

It uses css for sure... just a question of where its going to pull it from... 
if they want to be seperate though i guess a different look/feel would be the 
way to go. (It's just counter to what people have complained about in the 
past with gborg...)


Robert Treat
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