[HacktionLab] Fwd: Possible portal solution

[Charlie Harvey]

On 07/10/2019 16:39, mark wrote:
> +1 for nextcloud in this situation

Hi,

Another +1 for nextcloud from me.

Can't host it, but webarchitects do:
https://www.webarchitects.coop/nextcloud


Cheers,


> 300 users, and the security model of accountancy, suggests that this
> should be on a fully paid-for VPS rather than a "let's squeeze you into
> my box" sketch.
> 
> Being a coop I'd suggest using a hosting coop natch.
> 
> Just my 2p,
> Mark
> 
> 
> mickfuzz at clearerchannel.org:
>> Hi there,
>>
>>
>> I said I would reach out to this list on behalf of a friend who did
>> indymedia type stuff as I thought this would be a good place to ask.
>> And i can see it having wider uses as well beyond this small business
>> type thing.
>>
>> What about next cloud for this? also contact me or phil if you would be
>> up for hosting this kind of think for them.
>> I was thinking moodle's probably not a good fit.
>>
>> nice one
>> Mick
>>
>>
>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>> Subject: 	Possible portal solution
>> Date: 	Mon, 7 Oct 2019 15:22:24 +0100
>> From: 	Philip Boast <phil at thirdsectoraccountancy.coop>
>> To: 	mick at flossmanuals.net
>>
>> 	
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Mick,
>>
>> As you suggested, to recap on our conversation:
>>
>> Third Sector is an accounting co-operative with just short of 300
>> clients. We are looking to set-up a portal to enable the secure transfer
>> of documents to and from clients. We may be looking for it serve other
>> purposes, but Ziggy will be better informed than myself. I had suggested
>> Moodle, which is why I am in touch with yourself. You have suggested
>> that from a security perspective Moodle may be problematic, but that
>> there other open source alternatives. Also, you would not be able to set
>> up a portal yourself (I think), but can direct us to somebody who could
>> And there you go,
>> Phil
>>
>>
>>
>>
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