[SLUG] Geeklog.

Al Girling al21 at firenet.uk.com
Tue May 6 21:06:02 BST 2003


On Tue, 6 May 2003 00:14:10 +0100
Ian Eade @ IGM wrote:

> Paul
> 
> A good example of how things could go, if the Geeklog had just 1 column
> and was stripped of its name (call the directory content or foo or
> something arbitary) then we would have the benefits of a cms without the
> (inherently percieved) stigma. Whilst building our own cms may seem like
> a thrilling prospect we would only be covering old ground, after all the
> geeklog can provide:
<snip> 
> Personally I would prefer to hack geeklog into what we want and benefit
> from the work that its authors have done, rather than have (many?)
> people spend (much) time and effort in developing a system which is
> basically a shadow of geeklog without its benefits and potential
> scalability possibilities. Maybe a demo of how geeklog could be hacked
> is required?
> 
> Having had a look round other lug sites I notice that Preston and
> Lancashire uses a Cold Fusion driven cms, anyone for Cold Fusion?  :)
> 
> 
> 
> Ian

I would really like to see Geeklog as you describe.  My original comments about Geeklog came from my dissappointment at its presentation.  If you can make Geeklog look like Paul's site then thats great.  Please can we see an example?

Al





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