[NCLUG] Static website generation: Short Topics for next week.

[James DeWitt]

Myron,

Sounds good.  Please let me know if you would like to talk next month.

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Thanks!
James DeWitt


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> To: Stephen Warren <swarren at wwwdotorg.org>
> Cc: Northern Colorado Linux Users Group <nclug at lists.nclug.org>,
> Subject: Re: [NCLUG] Static website generation: Short Topics for next
> week. 
> Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2013 10:33:50 -0700
> 
> On Thu, 2013-02-07 at 14:53 -0700, Stephen Warren wrote:
> > On 02/07/2013 02:16 PM, Sean Reifschneider wrote:  
> > > Bill Tucker was going to talk about OpenShift at the NCLUG
> > > meeting next week, but he's had an unexpected conflict and can't
> > > make it.
> > > 
> > > I just rebuilt the tummy.com website (sorry for the duplicate
> > > entries on the tummy.com RSS feeds, the new setup somehow made
> > > the most recent entries show up again).
> > > 
> > > I was thinking I could do a short topics talk, say 15 minutes, on
> > > the static website system I ended up using to build the site.  I
> > > ended up doing trials in WordPress, Mezzanine, Pelican, and Mynt,
> > > and investigating probably half a dozen others.  I ended up using
> > > Mynt.
> > > 
> > > Here's the thing.  We need other participants for short topics.
> > > Have you been playing with something interesting?
> > > 
> > > I'll talk about Mynt on Tuesday if we can get 2 other people to
> > > talk on short topics.
> > > 
> > > Anyone willing to take me up on it?  
> > 
> > Myron Stowe mentioned to me the other day the idea for a
> > git-vs-stgit talk, or perhaps a git talk then an stgit talk then a
> > comparison of the two. I'm happy to volunteer to talk about git
> > since I now use it a ton. I don't know if it's short notice for
> > Myron to talk bout stgit, but perhaps if I talk about git first
> > that could at least feed into an stgit talk next time or similar?  
> 
> Yes, I would be interested in a git talk followed by a stg (stacked
> git) talk including a comparison of the two - i.e. have someone with
> more git experience than myself explain what git commands are
> happening under the covers during stg scenarios.
> 
> > 
> > I was also thinking about volunteering for some kind of "Linux
> > kernel development process" talk or similar. Would people be
> > interested? To do that justice would be more than a short topic,
> > but perhaps I could do something short to start with. I also
> > figured advanced notice might be useful for a full talk in case
> > anyone especially wanted to hear about it and had to make plans
> > ahead of time.  
> 
> git and stg are also both fairly meaty topics by themselves so I would
> prefer doing them justice and giving them a full session unto
> themselves vs. squeezing one or both of them into a short talk.
> 
> I'm pretty swamped at the moment but am willing to present about stg -
> perhaps next months meeting?  Lets see what we can work out between
> presenting git and stg.
> 
> Myron
>