[FM Discuss] FLOSS manuals archive sites - and a volunteer request

[Mick Fuzz]

Hi there,


That's great Martin,


I'll co-ordinate with you off list.


nice one

Mick


On 06/12/2021 01:02, Martin Kean wrote:
> I've been working on the header and page as well:
>
> https://notsurethat.thiswillneverhappen.com/fm.html
> <https://notsurethat.thiswillneverhappen.com/fm.html>
>
> Will keep updating this.
>
> Martin
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> *Subject:* Re: [FM Discuss] FLOSS manuals archive sites - and a
> volunteer request
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> A quick update on this archive header project.
>
> I've found a volunteer for the scripting part of the challenge.
>
> As for the design -
> I have started doing a very basic header overlay - as a demo - but
> would really love someone with some css design skills to help with this .
> Could that be you? Please do chip in if you can help.
>
> Thanks
> Mick
>
> --// updated brief
>
> # TODO 
>
> This project is to include a header in archive.flossmanuals.net 
>
> The project has two parts. 
>
> ## First the Design
>
> First a header design needs to be created. We can adapt the one on
> this page from archive.org. 
> To start with we can use a generic one for the whole site. But more
> specific ones per manual can also be used. For example to highlight
> the current work and projectsof pure-data. 
>
> Work in progress in a repo here -
> https://github.com/mickfuzz/fm_archive_header
> <https://github.com/mickfuzz/fm_archive_header>
>
> ## Second the Script (volunteer onboard)
>
> A script to go through all html pages and insert the header in the
> flat files is needed. Here's the wish list. 
>
> * The header should appear on all html files in the archive - (not
> just front pages)
> * It should be able to run on a servers and desktops ideally running
> debian / ubuntu
> * It should be reversable or at least be able to be updated easily
> * It should have options to select subdirectories - or to be run in
> subdirectories - so that individual manuals can be altered with
> specific headers for more detailed signposting. 
>
>
>
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