Re: website glitch

[Ben Sturmfels]

Hi hjenkins,

I just wanted to acknowledge this message; thank you; you're on-target
in what you've said below. I'll follow up in more detail soon.

Regards,
Ben

Ben Sturmfels

Sturm Software Engineering
www.sturm.com.au
+61 3 9024 2467

On Sat, 30 Nov 2019, hjenkins wrote:

> Thank you all for the cert fix.
>
> As someone who knows next to nothing about Mediagoblin, I'd say that perhaps
> more importantly, the website gives the impression of a dead project. The 
> "News"
> section's last post is from Wed 05 October 2016.
>
> It's almost 2020; it should say something about the present and future. A few
> hundred words would be really useful. It should certainly mention that in
> January 2018, ActivityPub became a W3C recommendation, and there are now a
> number of high-profile implementations of this standard.
>
> I don't think that there is currently any planned date for the next 
> Mediagoblin
> release, and it might be good to say that. Saying that Mediagoblin has lost 
> many
> of its developers and/or its developers' energy due to this refocussing 
> hiatus,
> and is trying to regain momentum by doing X, or that its developers have 
> decided
> that Mediagoblin was an excellent prototype that greatly assisted in the
> development of ActivityPub, but likely does not have a long-term future, would
> be much better than saying nothing.
>
> The update might also include a link to
> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/mediagoblin.git/log/ to show current levels 
> of
> activity.

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