[dundee] New TayLUG website

[gordon dunlop]

2009/7/1 gordon dunlop <astrozubenel at googlemail.com>

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> 2009/7/1 Rick Moynihan <rick.moynihan at gmail.com>
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>> My only comment is that the use of IFrames for including the
>> mail-archives/blog embedded under the wiki is bad idea
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> This was done deliberately as the wiki is under the main apache directory
> in /var/www, and the database,blog & cloud are separate standalone programs
> in /usr/local/var/www directory being linked to apache using mod_wsgi and
> using wgscript  aliases and include configurations. If you were in the wiki
> and went to their respective standalone pages the only way a user can get
> back to the wiki is via the back button in the browser (which can be a pain
> if you are doing a lot of things in these programs) or by modifying the
> address bar. I have tested this out and is unsatisfactory especially to
> inexperienced users. By being embedded in the wiki the user is just one
> click away, e.g. clicking on the home tag in the navigation bar to getting
> back to the wiki. This also gives confidence to inexperienced users knowing
> that they can get out if they get stuck in using any of these standalone
> programs. I have asked this question to inexperienced computer users within
> my family, the adage is that your if your granny prefers it then that's
> best.
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 I should have pointed to you to the real page of the database:
http://www.dundeelug.org.uk/lurker

and let people try this for themselves and tell me what you all prefer.

Gordon


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>> Great work, can't wait for this to up and running for real.
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>  Give me a couple of weeks
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> Gordon
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>> R.
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