[jawsscripts] Re: Web site for exchanging JAWS scripts

  • From: "The Elf" <inthaneelf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 09:39:21 -0700

fa, ah, talk to Jim home, he set one up for the blind programming site, and 
may remember what you need for this.

HTH,
inthane
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jamal Mazrui" <empower@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2009 11:12 AM
Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Web site for exchanging JAWS scripts


> 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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