[BLU/Officers] wiki.BLU.org DNS and lingage request

Sat Sep 1 07:52:59 EDT 2018

Thanks, Greg. I've updated the calendar.

http://www.blu.org/cgi-bin/calendar/2018-oct

On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 11:01 PM, Greg Rundlett (freephile) <
greg at freephile.com> wrote:

> Greg Rundlett, founder of eQuality Technology, has created a hosted
> software service called QualityBox which is provides the wiki engine
> (MediaWiki) that drives Wikipedia.  Like Wikipedia, QualityBox is instantly
> usable by the end-user.  And like Wikipedia, it includes a huge number of
> configurations, extensions and customizations that make it supremely
> useful. Greg will take us on a tour of QualityBox, and the MediaWiki
> ecosystem to illustrate some of the features and capabilities that are
> available right "out of the box".
>
>
> Featuring
>
>    - MediaWiki 1.31 LTS
>    - Visual Editor
>    - ElasticSearch (v5.6.10)
>    - Excellent Mobile support
>    - Modern and traditional layouts
>    - New dashboards
>    - Top to Bottom security upgrades
>    - Free SSL certificates
>    - Subdomain-based wiki farms
>    - And LOTS more.
>
>
>
>
> Preview: Here's a 24 minute presentation that I gave in Houston this
> Spring.
>
> https://demo.qualitybox.us/wiki/Video
>
> I would cut down on the 'sales' aspect and be able to get a bit more into
> the 'industry' and 'tech' side of things since the Houston presentation was
> geared for all audiences (esp. business decision makers).  I hope to build
> out some demos and feature illustrations so that I can take you more on a
> guided tour of what the capabilities are versus extolling the virtues of
> nginx versus apache.  For example, although everyone knows the Wikipedia
> website, how many have actually used the Visual Editor and know what it can
> do?
>
> Greg Rundlett
> https://eQuality-Tech.com
> https://freephile.org
>
> On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 3:36 PM, John Abreau <jabr at blu.org> wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Greg. I'll add you to the BLU calendar. Can you send me a couple
>> paragraphs describing your presentation that I can include in the calendar
>> entry?
>>
>> As for our meeting guidelines, we normally reserve 6:30-7:00 for Q&A,
>> then start the meeting a 7:00 with a few announcements, and plan for the
>> speaker to begin the presentation at 7:15. We like to reserve some time for
>> Q&A following the presentation, and to wrap up the meeting by 9:00, so if
>> the presentation ends at 8:30, that would give half an hour for Q&A.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 11:43 AM, Greg Rundlett (freephile) <
>> greg at freephile.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Yes John, October 17 would work for me.  Guidelines? Since I'm way up in
>>> Salisbury, I never get to the meetings :-(
>>>
>>> Greg Rundlett
>>> https://eQuality-Tech.com
>>> https://freephile.org
>>>
>>> On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 10:33 AM, John Abreau <abreauj at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Sure, that would be interesting.  Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> We don't currently have a speaker for the BLU meeting on Wednesday,
>>>> October 17. Would you like to do the presentation at that meeting?
>>>> On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 9:10 AM Greg Rundlett (freephile)
>>>> <greg at freephile.com> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > Thanks everyone!
>>>> >
>>>> > Have a great Labor Day Weekend!!!
>>>> >
>>>> > Sometime soon, I'd like to do an online "webinar" training /
>>>> demonstration of the wiki for any and all who are interested in the
>>>> features and usability of the wiki -- so that you can make the best of it.
>>>> >
>>>> > In the next few months I could present at a meeting if there's
>>>> interest in MediaWiki and the backstory on QualityBox.
>>>> >
>>>> > ~ Greg
>>>> >
>>>> > Greg Rundlett
>>>> > https://eQuality-Tech.com
>>>> > https://freephile.org
>>>> >
>>>> > On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 10:40 PM, Bill Ricker <bill.n1vux at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Thanks!
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Bill
>>>> >>
>>>> >> On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 3:53 PM John Abreau <jabr at blu.org> wrote:
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Al set.
>>>> >>> On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 1:04 PM Bill Ricker <bill.n1vux at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >>> >
>>>> >>> > John,
>>>> >>> >
>>>> >>> > Sorry to bother you again ... Greg's customized multi-hosting
>>>> isn't supporting custom domains as easily as he thought it would.
>>>> >>> > Can you please change the Wiki menu link to
>>>> https://blu.qualitybox.us/ ?
>>>> >>> >
>>>> >>> > (We'll leave the A record there for continued testing of custom
>>>> domain and switch menu back when he's got Virtual Host/Host Alias working
>>>> and Let's Encrypt set up.)
>>>> >>> >
>>>> >>> > Thanks!
>>>> >>> >
>>>> >>> > // Bill
>>>> >>> > // for the joint BostonPM/BLU self-appointed Ad Hoc Wiki  WG
>>>> >>> >
>>>> >>> > On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 7:49 PM Bill Ricker <bill.n1vux at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >>> >>
>>>> >>> >> Awesome, thanks!
>>>> >>> >>
>>>> >>> >> As soon as Greg gets the VHost declaration added and the
>>>> LetsEncrypt
>>>> >>> >> set up, it'll be a fully operational battlestar ^W Wiki .
>>>> >>> >>
>>>> >>> >> Bill
>>>> >>> >
>>>> >>> >
>>>> >>> >
>>>> >>> > --
>>>> >>> > Bill Ricker
>>>> >>> > bill.n1vux at gmail.com
>>>> >>> > https://www.linkedin.com/in/n1vux
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>>>> >> https://www.linkedin.com/in/n1vux
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