---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Greg Steffensen <greg.steffensen@...400...> Date: Jul 9, 2005 1:01 PM Subject: Re: [Inkscape-devel] Blogs for Inkscape contributers (mainly SoC) To: Jonathan Leighton <turnip@...583...>

No prob, I never intended to cause quite this much discussion :). I've already setup mine at http://summerofclipart.blogspot.com Greg

On 7/9/05, Jonathan Leighton <turnip@...583...> wrote:

Jon Phillips wrote:

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I don't think we should offer blogs at all. I think this is the participants responsibility. Also, I think that we shouldn't offer and then cut off as that is kinda not good for these people to feel like they should continue working on Inkscape.

I can invite anyone who wants a blog on tribe.net http://tribe.net/ .

That is free and

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really good quality. Also, it will be around forever. I used that blog on that site as well. I think we need to nip in the bud adding more maintenance tasks and also want to encourage people to stick around. I would be willing to help any participant of Inkscape SoC to set up a blog off-site.

I'd agree if we had not already offered the blogs. To be honest it won't be a great difficulty because SF has an SVN client installed so I can just do a straight checkout of the release tag and set it up.

Michael and Greg (the two who wanted blogs), what do you think about this? What are your opinions? Would you be happy setting up an off-site blog instead?

Jon

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