[jawsscripts] Re: Web site for exchanging JAWS scripts

  • From: Jamal Mazrui <empower@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2009 13:12:17 -0500 (EST)

That's great, Everett -- thanks!

Can anyone offer to setup up a web-based payment mechanism, e.g., via
PayPal, so we can collect contributions to fund the development of a web
site with the features we want?

Jamal

On Sun, 29 Mar 2009, E.J. Zufelt wrote:

> Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2009 13:10:31 -0300
> From: E.J. Zufelt <lists@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Web site for exchanging JAWS scripts
>
> Good afternoon,
>
> More than happy to have someone take over / completely modify
> jawsscripts.com.  Would be quite happy to continue hosting the site
> aswell.
>
> It was really a proof of concept, but something that I have no time to
> continually update.
>
> Thanks,
> Everett
>
>
> On 29-Mar-09, at 11:24 AM, Jamal Mazrui wrote:
>
> > To repeat something the JAWS scripting community has known for years,
> > there is a need for a web site that aggregates and updates links to
> > JAWS
> > script packages.  It needs to be as comprehensive as possible, and
> > there
> > needs to be a way for a script developer to post a description and a
> > link
> > to the site.  The site should be able to host script packages for
> > developers who do not have their own web sites.
> >
> > I know of a blind expert in Drupal and PHP who developed a site for me
> > http://NonvisualDevelopment.org
> > under my direction within the Drupal framework. He is a computer
> > science
> > student who is willing to do such work very cheaply at this time:
> > for $5
> > an hour!  One of his own sites is
> > http://Blind-Planet.com
> >
> >  I propose that we develop a consensus design via discussion on this
> > list, and then collect contributions to pay for such work.  I think
> > the
> > Drupal framework is the best content management system to use for
> > this at
> > present, certainly as good as alternatives and one that blind people,
> > including this developer, have been using.  If the webmaster of
> > JAWSScripts.com is willing, that could be the location of the site.
> > Otherwise, we can start another.
> >
> > Reactions?
> >
> > Jamal
> >
> >
> >
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