[MG] Priorities for crossforum theatre

Thomas von der Elbe ThomasvonderElbe at gmx.de
Thu Feb 24 05:53:02 EST 2011


sounds good!



On Thu, 24 Feb 2011 0:17, Michael Allan wrote:
> Thomas von der Elbe wrote:
>>> I think we need a map with a living structure. A geomap has
>>> recognition value (agree with Ed) but it's more useful when it's
>>> heavily populated with users.  We probably need a social map
>>> that's structured by live votes.  That'll be interesting even in
>>> small groups, especially to newcomers.  Maybe we can do something
>>> fast on that front?  Isn't that the next priority?
>> I agree. Its a high priority. And if I didnt miss something, no
>> other project expressed further interest in connecting to the
>> theatre so far, so I suggest, that we first integrate Votorola. And
>> here the most interesting social map is the one showing delegation
>> trees, isnt it?
> Yes, probably.  We've spoken since (you, C and I) and I think we
> agreed these are now the priorities:
>
>    1. Diff feed.  C says it's ready to deploy for testing against the
>       Metagov list.  So:
>
>       a) When you have time C, please fill in setup instructions for
>          the diff feed here:
>          http://zelea.com/project/votorola/a/crossforum/crossforum.xht#diff
>
>       b) I'll install a chat client (as you suggest) so we can hammer
>          out issues on #Metagov instead of flooding the list.
>
>       c) I'll give you SSH access to the reference server as we
>          discussed, so you can monitor things.  What's your public key?
>
>       d) I'll set up the feed services there.
>
>          Then we'll start seeing Metagov messages in the theatre app.
>
>       BTW, before I forget:
>       http://zelea.com/var/db/repo/votorola/file/4a948e370d4d/votorola/a/web/base/WEB-INF/web.xml
>       That name (voff) won't work for the online pollserver (v), it'll
>       hit the wrong database.  Better to fetch it at runtime like this:
>
>          VOFaceWeb.contextPathToPollserverName(
>            getServletContext().getContextPath() );
>
>    2. Finish roughing out the bridge footings in the wiki.
>
>       a) For a voter's draft, automatically highlight differences
>          vs. candidate.
>
>       b) Links from draft to bridge.  You'll click next to the
>          highlighted text, and land at the corresponding diff segment
>          in the draft.
>
>       c) Indicate in the footed draft which user is on the other side
>          of the diff (as you suggest), and link directly to his footed
>          draft.
>
>          And maybe:
>
>       d) Stronger links from bridge to drafts.  The script runs faster
>          than expected, so maybe we can do the same here: link from
>          each diff segment in the bridge directly to the corresponding
>          highlighted text.
>
>          (much more later)
>
>    3. Votespace map.
>
> Correct me anyone, if these are wrong.
>
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