[HacktionLab] Activist friendly web/tech services

[Charlie Harvey]

Hi,

https://ox4.org does Drupal (6 & 7) hosting for activist and community
groups, mostly in Oxford.

Its on a vm, which makes it less secure than some other services against
cops or other state functionaries.

Cheers,

On 13/10/16 12:17, Marcus Valentine wrote:
> Mike Harris and I run https://xtreamlab.net/ for this kind of thing. We
> have a wordpress and drupal network installs. Users who require minimal
> technical support get a good (ie cheap) deal.  If people require
> significant support we need to charge for our time.
> 
> Best
> 
> Marcus
> 
> On 13/10/2016 11:43, Brent wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> Good to see plans for barncamp, I enjoyed the last; might come again.
>> Bit busy a the mo, but will look out for jobs.
>>
>> Hope it's ok if I throw a question out;
>>
>> There's a couple of groups I know with floundering websites/digital
>> lives. Is there any such thing as an activist-friendly 'full service'
>> website provision (and, possibly, email and mailing list)? I.e. the
>> administration over and above hosting, and cheap, ticking
>> privacy/security boxes? Or perhaps suitable, established professionals
>> to take on the admin with current hosting setups. Perhaps a robot that
>> doesn't eat or pay bills :)  The sites are currently drupal, but I'm
>> thinking towards whatever.
>>
>> I know it would be ideal to have more user engagement, diy, volunteering
>> etc., and sure there's room for discussion here- maybe this isn't a good
>> way to go- but realistically, I'm not seeing the more informal
>> approaches working out sustainably, here and other smallgroups. So
>> thought I'd ask around for options or thoughts...
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Brent
> 
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