[Campus-princeton-staff] OpenHatch Princeton Website

Wed Nov 6 21:39:35 UTC 2013

We can make the site live - no one will be looking at it.  :)  We'll do
that tonight.

Also, the hosts are you!  Is there a website for Princeton WiCS?

On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 2:39 PM, Diana Liao <dmliao at princeton.edu> wrote:

> Hello Shauna, Asheesh,
>
> I've added you two as collaborators to the github site repo, named
> oh-campus-princeton. Style is done for the site, as is the Google Form, but
> since we still do not have date or times, please do not make the site live
> yet. I will update the content with the proper date and time once we have
> it.
>
> Also, a quick question: at the very bottom, there's a blurb that reads:
>
> "The event is put together by Asheesh Laroia<http://openhatch.org/people/paulproteus/> and
> Shauna Gordon-McKeon of OpenHatch <http://openhatch.org/>, with the help
> of HOST NAME."
>
> Since we do not have a website for the open source initiative as of yet,
> what should we put for HOST NAME?
>
> Thanks,
> Diana
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 3:39 PM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <shaunagm at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi Diana,
>>
>> Just wanted to let you know that we've got the website set up so that it
>> will automatically update whenever you make changes.
>>
>> I've created a guideline for you (and future organizers) here:
>> https://openhatch.org/wiki/Making_The_Publicity_Website
>>
>> Since you're already pretty familiar with git, the main takeaway for you
>> should be: rename the repository you forked and add Asheesh and myself as
>> collaborators (@paulproteus and @shaunagm).  From there we can deduce the
>> url for the repository, and set up the domain name and automatic updates.
>>  There's also a bit of info about setting up the google doc signup form.
>>
>> best
>> Shauna
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 11:07 AM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <shaunagm at gmail.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Make whatever aesthetic changes you'd like!  If you want to change
>>> content that's probably fine too but we'd appreciate talking any major
>>> content changes over.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 11:02 AM, Diana Liao <dmliao at princeton.edu>wrote:
>>>
>>>> It's all good, I'm forking the repo now.
>>>>
>>>> How closely should I stick to the original template? If I wanted to
>>>> change the layout a bit, maybe the fonts, etc. would that be acceptable?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Diana
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <
>>>> shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I'd say "It's too early in the morning for this!" but it's already
>>>>> 11am and I have no excuse.  :)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <
>>>>> shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Actually... you want this repo:
>>>>>> https://github.com/openhatch/oh-campus-template
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My apologies!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 10:53 AM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <
>>>>>> shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Okay Diana, the master branch should now show our standard template.
>>>>>>>  (The conference version I made for BarCamp is now in branch non-OSCTC,
>>>>>>> Asheesh.)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Let me know if you have any questions!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 10:33 AM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <
>>>>>>> shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Yes, you'll want to make a fork.  If you wait ~5 min though, I'm
>>>>>>>> going to revert back to our regular template.  Then you can fork it, so you
>>>>>>>> don't have to worry about doing that yourself.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 10:31 AM, Diana Liao <dmliao at princeton.edu>wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Alright, thanks. I'm pretty familiar with github, so I'll take a
>>>>>>>>> look at the template site. Would it be easier for me to make a fork of the
>>>>>>>>> repository to edit Princeton's version of the site?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>> Diana
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 10:28 AM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <
>>>>>>>>> shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I'll also CC Asheesh, since he's another person you can email if
>>>>>>>>>> you need to make an urgent change to the website and I'm not available, and
>>>>>>>>>> also in the hopes that viewing this thread will encourage him to work out
>>>>>>>>>> that "better process" so you can control the live site yourself.  :)
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <
>>>>>>>>>> shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Diana,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Pleasure to virtually meet you.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> So, currently actually making the site run requires a bunch of
>>>>>>>>>>> stuff on our end.  We're working on figuring out a process that's easy for
>>>>>>>>>>> people to manage, but we're not quite there yet.  That said, actually
>>>>>>>>>>> making the site is pretty straightforward.  If you're familiar with
>>>>>>>>>>> html/css, editing it should be no problem.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> The template site lives here (
>>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/openhatch/github-website-editing-demo) -
>>>>>>>>>>> it's currently in a weird version as I most recently used it for a
>>>>>>>>>>> conference, not an OpenHatch OSCTC event, but I can roll it back to the
>>>>>>>>>>> template that Columbia and Rutgers have.  How familiar are you with
>>>>>>>>>>> git/github?  If not, I can walk you through the steps to make changes via
>>>>>>>>>>> git.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> - Shauna
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 10:21 AM, Diana Liao <
>>>>>>>>>>> dmliao at princeton.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Dear Shauna,
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm Diana, the tech person / web developer in charge of setting
>>>>>>>>>>>> up the Princeton OpenHatch site. I don't know if I've met you yet, but
>>>>>>>>>>>> we'll probably have time to talk in the future at meetings and through
>>>>>>>>>>>> email.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I took a look at both the Columbia and Rutgers sites, and it
>>>>>>>>>>>> seems that there's a pretty common template to them. What kind of process
>>>>>>>>>>>> would we go through to set up a similar site at
>>>>>>>>>>>> princeton.openhatch.com ?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>>> Diana Liao
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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