[NCUC E-team] [NCUC-Events] Fixing the website, starting with team listings

Joly MacFie joly at punkcast.com
Thu Feb 20 21:15:42 CET 2014


I am looking at the mailman membership management for e-Team

There is a 'hide' option which I have toggled on for Bill and Brenden's
secondary emails. Hopefull they won't show up now.

Wolfgang has 'coordinator' in his name field. I don't see Wilson in there.






On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 1:33 PM, Pranesh Prakash <pranesh at cis-india.org>wrote:

> [removing the events list from CC]
>
> Stefania, I'm unclear what the script that needs to be fixed is.
>
> AFAICT, there's a bash script "teams2html" that Tapani's written that in
> turn calls Mailman's in-built "list_members" function which seems to be
> reading the members' full names (as it is called with the -f flag).
>
> AFAICT, the actual setting of someone as "coordinator" is happening by
> making the full name of a person "Firstname Lastname, coordinator"
> instead of just "Firstname Lastname".  So I'm not sure how modding the
> list_members function would help.  The one other possibility is to
> re-jig the database.  But I, for one, think this quick-and-dirty 'hack'
> is actually better. :)
>
>
> Milan, Stefania <Stefania.Milan at EUI.eu> [2014-02-20 13:19:23]:
> > Yes, that i knew. Awaiting for Bill's go ahead on some choices. My
> question was whether it was worth playing around with the script
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > On 20/feb/2014, at 18:07, "Pranesh Prakash" <pranesh at cis-india.org>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Okay, I think I figured it out.  It is being done by Mailman (the
> >> mailing list software).  What this means is that the person who has
> >> admin privileges for Mailman will have to change who's listed as the
> >> "coordinator" of each team / working group.
> >>
> >> I don't have administrator privileges for the MLs, so Stefania, you'll
> >> need to take it up.
> >>
> >> pranesh at ncuc1:~$ sudo /var/lib/mailman/bin/list_members -f e-team
> >>
> >> Brenden Kuerbis <bkuerbis at internetgovernance.org>
> >> David Cake <davecake at gmail.com>
> >> Joly MacFie <joly at punkcast.com>
> >> Kim Phan <k.pham at outlook.com>
> >> Pranesh Prakash <pranesh at cis-india.org>
> >> Rafik Dammak <rafik.dammak at gmail.com>
> >> Roy Balleste <rballeste at stu.edu>
> >> Stefania Milan <stefania.milan at eui.eu>
> >> William Drake <william.drake at uzh.ch>
> >> "Wilson Abigaba, coordinator" <wilson at isoc.ug>
> >> William Drake <wjdrake at gmail.com>
> >>
> >> Pranesh Prakash <pranesh at cis-india.org> [2014-02-20 11:25:57]:
> >>> I don't know how the "coordinator" role gets highlighted since I don't
> >>> recall seeing any field for that in the database.
> >>>
> >>> I will have a look at the script that generates the list (which comes
> >>> originally to http://www.ncuc.org/members/ ) now.  I'll post back
> >>> depending on what I find.
> >>>
> >>> ~ Pranesh
> >>>
> >>> Milan, Stefania <Stefania.Milan at EUI.eu> [2014-02-20 5:16:45]:
> >>>> There is some PHP code that would require some learning on my side,
> as I really know too little of the language to comfortably play around. I
> need a couple of hours to get back to the basics of PHP - and I don't have
> these couple of hours now :-( Pranesh: perhaps you can intervene?
> >>>>
> >>>> I will contact Tapani right now
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> _______________________________________________
> >>> Events mailing list
> >>> Events at lists.ncuc.org
> >>> http://lists.ncuc.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/events
> >>
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