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Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net [message #335007 is a reply to message #335005]

Thu, 12 July 2018 13:06

Will Albers

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Jerry, Bill - Ohh, I'll agree. This is a massive task! I'm happy to see
that we have strong tech minded folks on the roster!

Beyond the conversion to a "modern" site - is anyone archiving content
someplace? Does Billy send his massive collection to anyone for just in
case scenarios?

-Will
(Detroit Michigan)

On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 1:35 PM Bill Van Vlack
wrote:

> I loved Jim's comment on green bananas...
>
> I'll offer some attributes of any new system for GMC technical discussion
> and info retrieval.
>
> - Accessible via email (mail list)
> --- When bandwidth or company security issues issues prevent use of the
> full forum. Bandwidth is in short supply on the road or in campgrounds when
> help with problems is most needed.
> --- When users aren't comfortable with a web-based forum (Especially
> those with the most experience)
>
> - Incorporates all existing GMCNet posts.
>
> - Supports sub-forums and images
>
> - Incorporates all existing Photo Site photos.
>
> - Converts Photo Site links in posts to Photo Site images
>
> - Converts embedded photos in posts to links for email users.
>
> - Converts GMCMH EFI Google group to a Sub-Forum
>
> - Each sub-forum has a Sticky with links to additional GMC info.
>
> - Curated and moderated by subject matter experts.
>
> - Vendor independent.
>
> - No targeted advertising, no harvesting of user data.
>
> - Owned and managed by an institution supported by GMC owner dues (and
> that can finish up their green bananas).
>
> As an aside, I helped convert and now manage the website and write PHP
> programs for a car enthusiast site. In the process, we converted (with a
> developer's help) a VBulletin forum to one compatible with our new site,
> including migrating all photos, sub-forums, etc.
>
> The software (FUDforum) currently supporting the GMCNET site is free, open
> source, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FUDforum#Features. A developer
> familiar with FUDforum software, CSS, HTML, MySQL, and PHP could integrate
> most or all of the items above, I believe. Whatever organization takes this
> on would need to step up to the issues involved with the curatorial and
> website management functions of this approach.
> --
> Bill Van Vlack
> '76 Royale; Guemes Island, Washington; Twin bed, full (DS) side bath,
> Brazilian Redwood counter and settee tops,455, 6KW generator; new owner a/o
> mid
> November 2015.
>
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		[GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: Anonymous on Tue, 03 July 2018 13:54
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: jhbridges on Tue, 03 July 2018 14:29
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: Ken Burton on Wed, 04 July 2018 17:16
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: GMC2000 on Thu, 12 July 2018 01:06
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: Matt Colie on Thu, 12 July 2018 07:55
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: James Hupy on Thu, 12 July 2018 08:51
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: USAussie on Thu, 12 July 2018 09:22
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: James Hupy on Thu, 12 July 2018 09:36
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: USAussie on Thu, 12 July 2018 09:40
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: James Hupy on Thu, 12 July 2018 10:01
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: GMC.LES on Thu, 12 July 2018 10:26
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: Will Albers on Thu, 12 July 2018 10:57
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: Will Albers on Thu, 12 July 2018 10:57
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: Kingsley Coach on Thu, 12 July 2018 11:08
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: Will Albers on Thu, 12 July 2018 11:20
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: Kingsley Coach on Thu, 12 July 2018 12:21
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: Anonymous on Thu, 12 July 2018 11:16
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: Bill Van Vlack on Thu, 12 July 2018 12:27
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: Will Albers on Thu, 12 July 2018 13:06
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: GMC.LES on Thu, 12 July 2018 22:10
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: Carl S. on Thu, 12 July 2018 10:28
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: GMC.LES on Thu, 12 July 2018 10:13
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: jhbridges on Thu, 12 July 2018 07:41
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: GMC2000 on Fri, 13 July 2018 01:53
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: Bill Van Vlack on Fri, 13 July 2018 09:53
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: Anonymous on Fri, 13 July 2018 10:48
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: Bill Van Vlack on Fri, 13 July 2018 11:39
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: Ken Burton on Fri, 13 July 2018 13:36
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: bdub on Fri, 13 July 2018 14:11
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: Kimberlea Weeks on Fri, 13 July 2018 14:47
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: Kimberlea Weeks on Fri, 13 July 2018 14:51
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: Bill Van Vlack on Fri, 13 July 2018 15:20
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: GMC2000 on Fri, 13 July 2018 22:28
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: Bill Van Vlack on Sat, 14 July 2018 01:57
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: GMC.LES on Sat, 14 July 2018 08:55
		Re: [GMCnet] Posting photos on the net By: pjburt on Thu, 12 July 2018 12:10

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