[Cc-webedit] [CoalAction09] [mediateam] Re: Front page changes

[simon collister]

Wasn't the plan to have this as not a CC action....?
Totally understand if due to limited involvement from other coalition groups we need to go it alone though...





> From: j at jonathanleighton.com
> To: cc-webedit at lists.aktivix.org
> Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2009 09:47:21 +0100
> CC: Coalaction09 at lists.aktivix.org; cc-webedit at lists.aktivix.org; mediateam at lists.riseup.net; richard at visionon.tv
> Subject: Re: [CoalAction09] [Cc-webedit] [mediateam] Re: Front page changes
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Sorry for the massive CC-ing action.
> 
> On Sun, 2009-09-06 at 17:17 +0100, tim wrote:
> 
> > It would also be great to hear peoples thoughts on how the swoop site
> > and main site can function together over the weeks running up to the
> > swoop and during the event itself. 
> 
> Firstly, thanks for the fantastic efforts made by David and others
> involved with getting the GCS site to this stage.
> 
> I'd like to propose that the GCS website presence becomes part of the
> main climate camp site. Hopefully this doesn't offend anyone who has
> been working on the GCS website so far - I think there are good reasons
> for doing so:
> 
> * At the moment there is some conclusion about what the relationship
> between CC and GCS should be. For example, do we put legal info on the
> CC website, on the GCS website, or both? Will the CC website just end up
> mirroring the content of the GCS site anyway?
> 
> * I think it worked really well to have it separate for the voting stage
> - it allowed the GCS to be very distinct visually and also made sense
> for practical reasons. But I think at this stage it would be great to
> give it some context - and I think that context is climate camp. I think
> this helps build the narrative both in the media and in people's minds.
> 
> * It would be one less website we have to maintain - we can give
> non-technical users edit access via the CMS (this might be possible with
> the GCS site as it's built on Drupal but I don't know).
> 
> We would still be able to use the imagery, so the GCS wouldn't lose its
> "brand". I'd imagine we'd change it to something like "In association
> with Plane Stupid and Climate Rush", which we ought to check with them -
> but at the moment none of CC, PS or CR are linked from the GCS site as
> far as I can see.
> 
> Cheers, hope making this proposal is not really bad form!
> 
> Jon
> 
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