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A Citizens' Compendium can get off the ground only if there are many "citizens" at work on it--working not only on articles, but also on other essential tasks.  This page is a summary of outstanding tasks you can help with, and has links to more information.
A Citizens' Compendium can get off the ground only if there are many "citizens" at work on it--working not only on articles, but also on other essential tasks.  This page is a summary of outstanding tasks you can help with, and has links to more information.


''Folks, can you please help fill this out?  This is just a start. --[[User:Larry Sanger|Larry Sanger]] 13:53, 28 November 2006 (CST)''




# TECHNOLOGY
TECHNOLOGY


    * Hardware - We badly need donations of [http://citizendium.org/#donations money] and [mailto:citizendium-tools@lists.purdue.edu hardware].  
* Hardware - We badly need donations of [http://citizendium.org/#donations money] and [mailto:citizendium-tools@lists.purdue.edu hardware].  
We need a serious database server, which is not cheap.  We're looking for SCSI drives and some sort of RAID solution (5 or 10).
We need a serious database server, which is not cheap.  We're looking for SCSI drives and some sort of RAID solution (5 or 10).
    * Software - Please sign up at the [http://forge.citizendium.org development site] and join the "Citizendium Tools mailing list".   
* Software - Please sign up at the [http://forge.citizendium.org development site] and join the "Citizendium Tools mailing list".   
Bugs can also go [mailto:bugs@citizendium.org to this address] (but not to both places)
Bugs can also go [mailto:bugs@citizendium.org to this address] (but not to both places)
    * Website and Design
* Website and Design


# CONTENT
CONTENT


    * Policy Documents - We need to flesh out the policy pages listed [[Citizendium_Pilot:Policy_Outline here]].  Most of them  
* Policy Documents - We need to flesh out the policy pages listed [[Citizendium_Pilot:Policy_Outline here]].  Most of them  
don't exist yet.  Try to incorporate information from that page, and [http://www.citizendium.org the main Citizendium site] as well  
don't exist yet.  Try to incorporate information from that page, and [http://www.citizendium.org the main Citizendium site] as well  
as forum/list discussion.  If you create a page, let everyone know on the forum so they can help.
as forum/list discussion.  If you create a page, let everyone know on the forum so they can help.
    * Help Documents - we need to port help pages from Wikipedia and Wikimedia and adjust them to Citizendium Policies
* Help Documents - we need to port help pages from Wikipedia and Wikimedia and adjust them to Citizendium Policies
    * Website and Design
* Website and Design
    * Multimedia
* Multimedia
    * Deletion?
* Deletion?
    * Interview Program
* Interview Program


# COMMUNITY
COMMUNITY


    * Editor Policies and Editorial Workgroups
* Editor Policies and Editorial Workgroups
    * Recruitment
* Recruitment
    * Constable Issues
* Constable Issues
    * Copyeditors
* Copyeditors
    * Advisory Board Construction
* Advisory Board Construction
    * Internationalization
* Internationalization
    * Consolidation of Conversation
* Consolidation of Conversation


# LEGAL
LEGAL


    * Multimedia
* Multimedia
    * Set up 501(c)(3)?
* Set up 501(c)(3)?
    * Tides Foundation opportunity?
* Tides Foundation opportunity?
    * License?
* License?
    * Approval Process Liability
* Approval Process Liability


# COLLABORATION
COLLABORATION


    * Sponsorship
* Sponsorship
    * Partnerships and Donations?
* Partnerships and Donations?
    * Content Brokerage/Public Patron program?
* Content Brokerage/Public Patron program?

Revision as of 14:53, 28 November 2006

A Citizens' Compendium can get off the ground only if there are many "citizens" at work on it--working not only on articles, but also on other essential tasks. This page is a summary of outstanding tasks you can help with, and has links to more information.

Folks, can you please help fill this out? This is just a start. --Larry Sanger 13:53, 28 November 2006 (CST)


TECHNOLOGY

We need a serious database server, which is not cheap. We're looking for SCSI drives and some sort of RAID solution (5 or 10).

  • Software - Please sign up at the development site and join the "Citizendium Tools mailing list".

Bugs can also go to this address (but not to both places)

  • Website and Design

CONTENT

don't exist yet. Try to incorporate information from that page, and the main Citizendium site as well as forum/list discussion. If you create a page, let everyone know on the forum so they can help.

  • Help Documents - we need to port help pages from Wikipedia and Wikimedia and adjust them to Citizendium Policies
  • Website and Design
  • Multimedia
  • Deletion?
  • Interview Program

COMMUNITY

  • Editor Policies and Editorial Workgroups
  • Recruitment
  • Constable Issues
  • Copyeditors
  • Advisory Board Construction
  • Internationalization
  • Consolidation of Conversation

LEGAL

  • Multimedia
  • Set up 501(c)(3)?
  • Tides Foundation opportunity?
  • License?
  • Approval Process Liability

COLLABORATION

  • Sponsorship
  • Partnerships and Donations?
  • Content Brokerage/Public Patron program?