SCN: SCN site and logo redesign

patrick clariun at yahoo.com
Wed Aug 29 20:26:45 PDT 2001


Lois,

I'll check with Steve and JJ on this. Before things were totally out of
control. However, I don't agree with over-correcting and going totally anal
about permissions.

I think a topic editor should be able to have control over their
directory/Community and go from there.

Patrick
--- Lois Beedle <ljbeedle at scn.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, 29 Aug 2001, patrick wrote:
> 
> > Can we get away with putting all links in each Community on one page?
> Unless it
> > is a Community page that is so big and fractured that it need/make sense to
> be
> > broken into two or three sections.
> 
> You certainly can't put everything I have in spiritual on one page but you
> could make it a lot less painful to find things.
> > 
> > Who's to keep topic editors from changing this in each Community? Except
> that
> > we are short on topic editors...
> 
> As a topic editor I can tell you that I am honest and can be trusted to
> only change the things I have been told are within my rights as editor to
> change.
> I believe I could have changed it to the way I would like to see it a long
> time ago - but it's not within my bounds so I haven't.
> And why not have the topic editors change the  menu - then it would be the
> way that they feel is best for their topic - given some guidelines.
> We aren't really stupid folks.
> 
> Lois
>  > 
> > Patrick
> > 
> > 
> > --- Lois Beedle <ljbeedle at scn.org> wrote:
> > > >Why was the directory system changed?
> > > I have no idea - I just muddle along doing my menu updates and ip
> updates.
> > > All of a sudden it was changed.
> > > 
> > > >Is this an easy fix? That is, I assume, given the opportunity, you could
> > > simply create a new directory.
> > > 
> > > I see two seperate problems.  First finding the providers via the menu. 
> A
> > > multi click task for most.  Those we provide space for should be easy to
> > > find.  Second, as the spiritual editor I find the structure within the
> > > spiritual menu to be difficult  at best.  I have to go to a sub directory
> > > to edit churches for instance.  I can see no reason for the sub directory
> > > at all.
> > > 
> > > >That is, it wouldn't matter where the sites are in the Unix file
> > > directories.
> > > 
> > > Are you speaking of physical location or software location?  It doesn't
> > > matter to me where anything is stored as long as it can be found.
> > > 
> > > >The location does not directly correlate to what is shown in the
> > > community directories.
> > > 
> > > Lois
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Dip it in chocolate, it'll be fine.
> > > 
> > 
> > 
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