RE: phpnuke user needed for eucommunity site
> from: Ray Smith <smithr at ix.net.au>
> date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 23:17:46
> to: EUforum at topica.com
> subject: RE: phpnuke user needed for eucommunity site
>
>
> Hi jordah,
>
> Firstly,
> As nice as the site looks ... what benefits does it have over the
> current mailing list/recent user contributions and the IRC chat room?
>
> IMO the current tools used are so strong there is no need for
> alternatives.
Who said it was going to be an alternative? ok, lets stick to the little we
have.... i mean, how many sites does C have,PHP,......its about time you took a
survey to check out how other languages are doing and how they do it? I am not
going to force you to join....or shove it down your throats. Do as you
feel.......
>
> Secondly,
> people are on this mailing list because they want to use
> Euphoria, not other programming languages. I think if you said you
PHPNUKE is not another language....its a Web Portal. Look it up in google
> wanted to develop it in Euphoria (to promote the use of Euphoria) you
> "might" end up with better long term support from the community.
What are u on about? I used 'phpnuke coders' for only maintaining the site, the
user submissions will be in euphoria.
>
> Thirdly,
> Most people have limited time working on their own projects.
> You'll also find most projects are started by one person and developed
> quite a bit before other people help. (Not just Euphoria ALL projects).
All this time....i hadn't noticed this. i must be damn
> If you put the work in for the first few months and prove to people it
> has benefits over the current tools you might be able to get a few
> people to help. If you can't prove any benefits I doubt if any
> people will be in a hurry to help you.
I am not about to work my ***** off to impress the general 'royal' euphoria
coders community. i mean,.....i spend hard weeks configuring the
website...blah...blah...then it is up to the euphoria community to judge
wether/not they should visit it. I think i better close this thread and say DON'T
COME TO MY SITE...forget it. stick to ur one site and mailing list.
> Fourthly,
> Maybe it would have been better to ask the community for "would it be
> a benefit if we did ..." before jumping in and doing it, and finding
> out few people are interested.
Peoples interest don't concern me anymore.....and i didn't post asking for
"pple's interest".
>
> PHP is cool (don't know anything about PHPNuke) and any experience
> you obtain by playing with it will be good for you. Maybe after a few
> months of working with it you'll find you have a small following :)
>
> All the best,
>
> Ray Smith
> http://rays-web.com
>
>
> jordah at btopenworld.com wrote:
> > Check out http://logicsoft.pcplayground.com...... It is not yet complete
> > but
> > you will see the potential of the site....
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Matt Lewis" <matthewwalkerlewis at yahoo.com>
> > To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
> > Sent: Friday, April 18, 2003 11:27 AM
> > Subject: RE: phpnuke user needed for eucommunity site
> >
> >
> > > > From: jordah at btopenworld.com [mailto:jordah at btopenworld.com]
> > >
> > > > Maybe i over-reacted. This is because i don't want to see
> > > > projects go down because of lack of support and this has
> > > > happened before. I have lost lots of friends because they
> > > > have either had to migrate to another language because
> > > > their views/projects/...etc were ignored by the community.
> > > > Some still code in EU but you will notice how they have
> > > > disappeared from this list, stopped sharing code...etc
> > >
> > > You also seem to have posted your follow up within about an hour of the
> > > original. It's also not clear (to me, at least) what the advantage of
> > your
> > > web site would be to the Eu community. What will we be able to do there
> > > that we can't do currently? That said, I'm not sure I'd be able to help
> > too
> > > much (in the web development, that is)--I'm already jumping between
> > > three
> > or
> > > four Euphoria projects as it is.
> > >
> > > Matt Lewis
>
>
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