Re: Update on new standards proposal

On 18 Oct 2010, at 5:17 AM, Robin Berjon wrote:

> On Oct 15, 2010, at 08:16 , Arnaud Le Hors wrote:
>> I don't know whether the staff has experience with Drupal but that  
>> would be an obvious choice.
>> I've used it myself on a recent project and it's quite amazing how  
>> much you get with little installation and configuration work.
>
> Drupal is a nice piece of software, but just installing it won't get  
> you that far. It takes a lot of point and click care and feeding  
> which I presume in this case would have to be handled largely by  
> volunteers. It also is a massive memory hog — I know hardware is  
> cheap, but it still needs to be there (and maintained, managed,  
> monitored, etc.).
>
> All this to say: before we jump into solution-space, maybe drafting  
> those minimal infrastructure requirements would help :)


Here they are:
  http://www.w3.org/2010/07/community#infrastructure

We probably have to go done one more level before we pick software,  
but that's the set of requirements in the short term.

  _ Ian
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Received on Monday, 18 October 2010 11:55:11 UTC