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OK a bit selfish, but I have a problem accepting word press as viable long term cms solution and thus count myself out of any effort to use it ongoing IMO its a toy being used where you should have something more robust in place like Drupal or umbraco. Almost every wordpress site I'm asked to advise on is a f&* up. On 3 Nov 2015, at 11:54, Paul Sutton <zleap@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On 03/11/15 11:40, Simon Avery wrote: >> Perhaps the best thing is to get the existing site back up for now >> (forcing password resets...) > Clearly the issue here was that I set the passwords on the idea they > would be sent out and people would pick up the notification and change > them with the links provided, > > However on getting the site back up. > > Is it that important we get it back up quickly, there are quite a few > plugins that may, for security reasons need to be reviewed, there is > other content that can be moved around (try looking at the mint > tutorials and the menu is low down so goes off screen) > > I don't think there is a pressing need to rush, maybe being off line > for a month, while we fix it, but have a way for visitors to be > notified, > > Right now the text file that lists the events has plain text e-mails I > know this is a BAD thing, to just copy / paste this info in to the > site. So perhaps we need a contact section so people can use the > website to send e-mail and there is a captcha to stop spam / robots. > > I do agree with the integrated list sign up thing not sure again how > best to implement this. I think iframe was suggested. > > lets NOT rush things, and make more work for people who are already > very busy later on. But have a clear time scale and objective. > > We could re-launch for 2016 with a vastly improved website. > > Paul > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAlY4oJIACgkQaggq1k2FJq1a3gCdFBFamDmKuhfvOyfqAqAseDJK > 62QAn3xZyrxlPvYXPPP4w2WhL+N1gmCw > =4vl8 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq