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Index of Subjects This is probably a good time to strike a 'cgi' sub-committee... this idea has been hanging around for years... david potter On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Christopher Majka wrote: > Hi! > > Just to say that I heartily approve of your project and commend you for > it. I've look at your materials and they are clear and useful. I have > already been in touch with one of your students and have steered them to a > community organization and I'll be very pleased to assist and others that > contact us. > > If projects arise from the work of your students that are looking for a > permanent home we shall be very pleased to consider them. > > If any of the organizations have it in mind a priori that they might be > seeking a home on the CCN it wouldn't be a bad I idea if your students > contacted us as they were developing their sites so that they knew a > little about what technical resources we offer (various CGI routines & ..................................................^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > such), what our installation and editing procedures were, and what we > ask/require of websites on the CCN (at least minimal functionality in Lynx > and an acknowledgement to the CCN on the home page) since working with > such things in mind would greatly facilitate subsequent 'porting' the > sites over to the CCN server with a minimal amount of problems and > adjustment. > > I might be a good idea if you mention this to your students. I'll be > pleased to assist any queries and will direct them to the appropriate > sources of information. > > Best wishes, > > Christopher Majka > > _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._. > Christopher Majka <aa051@chebucto.ns.ca> > Editor-in-Chief: Chebucto Community Net - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada > URL = http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Home.html > > "We have ... in this country ... far too many captive editors who cannot > even be heard to rattle their chains." -- Carl E. Lindstrom > _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._. > > On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Mary-Liz Grise wrote: > > > I am a professor in the Dalhousie School of Business. I am currently > > teaching a course to primarily 3rd and 4th year Commerce students > > in which they have a website development term project. > > > > They have been asked to develop a website for a charitable > > organization. There are 233 students who will be working alone or > > with a partner, so I anticipate the end product of this project to be > > more than 120 websites, many of these for organizations within the > > Halifax area. To make the process of finding a client more efficient > > for them and less tedious for Halifax organizations, I have complied > > and posted a list of organizations from the Chebucto Community Net > > and Community Organization Network websites for them to use. I have > > also created a discussion board for them to signup for specific > > projects. I can provide you with an account for the discussion > > board if you wish to see which projects they have chosen. > > > > The project is described on the following page: > > http://www.mgmt.dal.ca/courses/comm3511/assign/termproj.htm > > > > which is linked to my coursepage under "Assignments" and "Assignments > > 3&4": > > http://www.mgmt.dal.ca/courses/comm3511/ > > > > I have told students (as written in the assignment description) that > > the organizations themselves are responsible for the actual > > publishing of their finished websites, however, they will be > > temporarily stored in and accessed from my course website. In > > addition, I have recommended that their clients communicate directly > > with you if they wish to take the "plunge" and publish. > > > > As the students look for clients, they are also identifying those > > with existing websites beyond those I posted from your websites. I > > am posting these to my list of "Clubs and Organizations with > > Websites" which can be found at: > > http://www.mgmt.dal.ca/courses/comm3511/assign/weblist.htm > > > > I am sending you this note simply to inform you of the project. > > Please let me know if I can answer any further questions. > > > > ***************************************** > > Mary-Liz Grise, PhD > > Assistant Professor > > Management and Information Sciences > > School of Business Administration > > Dalhousie University > > Halifax, NS > > 902-494-1802 > > ml.grise@dal.ca > > http://ttg.sba.dal.ca/sba/profs/mlgrise/ > > >
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