[Linux-aus] Proposing a membership subcommittee

[Anthony Towns]

On 2 February 2015 at 09:48, Michael Still <mikal at stillhq.com> wrote:

> Ok, so hi.
>
> I just came back to a business trip to discover I am drowing in
> memberdb threads. That's exciting, because its way better than no one
> caring enough to even reply to email. Give me a couple of days to
> digest the various emails, and then let's try for a quick IRC meeting
> of interested parties to come up with a plan.


​Did that happen already?​



>
> Michael
>
> On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 1:55 PM, Stewart Smith <stewart at flamingspork.com>
> wrote:
> > Neill Cox <neill at ingenious.com.au> writes:
> >> I am definitely interested in modernising memberdb.
> >>
> >> At this point I have a proof of concept that:
> >>
> >> - Uses the current database schema
> >> - Exposes a REST API via a flask/sqlalchemy
> >> - Provides a UI built on AngularJS and bootstrap
> >>
> >> It's very early but looks like it should work.
> >>
> >> There's lots still to do though and I'm keen to talk to anyone else
> >> interested in being involved.
> >>
> >> I'd also like to thank Stewart Smith for all of his work on the current
> >> memberdb, it's nice to have a sane design to start from!
> >
> > This all sounds awesome, and exactly the direction that things should go
> > in. The MemberDB code is not-exactly-best-practice of a dozen years ago,
> > so there's an awful lot that can be improved. Considering the tricky bit
> > is actually just the voting, it's quite likely that redoing the rest of
> > it in a modern framework would be excellent and not too hard.
> >
> > Probably a bunch better than all the manual PHP from way back when.
> >
> > --
> > Stewart Smith
>
>
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