[Rule-list] Need for an application database

[James]

On Sat, 23 Mar 2002 22:31:20 -0600
"Rodolfo J. Paiz" <rpaiz at indahaus.com> wrote:

> At 3/20/2002 07:08 AM +0100, you wrote:
> >While doing this, however, I have realized something else.
> >We badly need an online application database to work on the
> >application selection side of the project.
> 
> Excellent thought.
> 
> >Back to reality: I know how to extract much of the information above
> >by automated smart queries of the rpm database, but the savannah web site
> >doesn't support PHP/MySQL. Hence, I hereby ask for:
> >
> >         some pious soul that can work out the php/mysql code for this:
> >         I can do it myself too, but almost anybody else here is likely to 
> > do it
> >         better than me.
> 
> Not I... not enough skills or time yet.
> 
> >         another pious soul hosting that database. Eventually we will
> >         probably have to migrate the whole site (not the project page) to 
> > some host supporting
> >         PHP/Mysql, but right now this section would be enough.
> 
> I run a webhosting server, and can set up a full RULE site there with 
> access to PHP and MySQL. Certainly enough horsepower for us. No problem, no 
> hassle, and no time limit; I can keep it around practically forever and 
> give it plenty of space and a happy home.
> 
> Would http://rule.indahaus.com work for everyone as a name? Indahaus.com is 
> my "playing-around" domain, just so we don't have to register a domain. 
> However, I could also register "rule.org" as a contribution to the project 
> (or other similar/applicable name) if all think it would be useful.
> 
> By the way, I really liked both ideas for the logo in some other thread, 
> but prefer the Tux with ruler idea as simpler and clearer to people not 
> directly involved with us and with no discernible sense of subtlety.

Just a thought... tux with a ruler sitting on a turtle who's legs are spinning so fast they are a blur..... I'll play with that one a little.


> 
> 
> -- 
> Rodolfo J. Paiz
> rpaiz at indahaus.com
> 
> 
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