[ELECTRON] Bridge network is here

[Ben]

Seems to be a few plugins that already exist but might need some
tweaking depending on what you want exactly

http://community.elgg.org/pg/plugins/rgr1/read/63195/feed-reader-remixed
http://community.elgg.org/pg/plugins/costelloc/read/37480/simplepie-feed-integrator
http://community.elgg.org/pg/plugins/dave/read/96/feed-reader

On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 4:13 PM, Bob<bob at citystrolls.com> wrote:
> The things Kevin was talking about would involve combining the 'latest
> activity' system on ELGG with an RSS reader from the other sites. The
> basic functions exist within ELGG but are not currently integrated, so
> would involve writing a custom plugin - Anyone up for writing a plug in,
> Kev, Green-mappers, anyone :B
>
> Bob wrote:
>>
>> Cheers Kev
>> Is there a lot of work involved in putting rss on something like city
>> strolls which is hand built on dreamweaver, or is it just for a
>> blog-widget type installation? Bob
>>
>>
>>
>> Kevin McDonagh wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Bob, the bridge web site is looking really good! One thing you might
>>> want to do in future is have a stream of the associated site's activity
>>> on the individual page for that site on the bridge web site. Showing the
>>> activity stream on your own site will give an illusion of activity which
>>> will be associated with the bridge rather than just plainly with the
>>> said site.
>>>
>>> This recycling / aggregating of other peoples information is the
>>> cheapest and most common, you can usually choose from at least RSS/atom
>>> feeds of blog/ forum/ group posts.
>>>
>>> Regards, Kevin McDonagh
>>>
>>> --- On Mon, 13/7/09, Bob <bob at citystrolls.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> From: Bob <bob at citystrolls.com> Subject: [ELECTRON] Bridge network is
>>> here To: "Electron Club members" <members at electronclub.org> Date:
>>> Monday, 13 July, 2009, 10:56 AM
>>>
>>>
>>> Ever feel out of touch? Ever feel you have something to add or say? Need
>>> a network to find people doing what you are interested in? Need an
>>> events calendar to tell folk what is going on and find out what is on?
>>> Need to start your own group and communicate with others groups? Need to
>>> link up your people, projects, blogs and websites?
>>>
>>> Fed-up reinventing the wheel? Need to stop moaning and start organising
>>> things?
>>>
>>> Then:  Welcome to the Bridge http://www.bridgeweb.info/
>>>
>>> There is even instruction videos on how to do things
>>> http://www.bridgeweb.info/pg/expages/read/Guide/
>>>
>>> What are you waiting for, join-up and get networking.
>>>
>>> The Bridge is happy to do workshops for folk not familiar with
>>> computers, networks and general IT (Information technology) stuff. We
>>> also need people who would be interested in helping to make informative
>>> instruction sheets - videos and run workshops at the Electron Club or in
>>> the community.
>>>
>>>
>>> Please forward to anyone you think may find this useful. Any Queries:
>>> bob at citystrolls.com
>>>
>>>
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