I was recently asked by Ed Mitchell from the Transition Network to participate in an experiment to share the authoring and management of the TransitionTowns Twitter account
Rob Newman’s History of Oil
I just found this series of videos from Rob Newman’s History of Oil series via a comment link from Mike Ruppert’s excellent From the Wilderness blog. I thought they were so insightful as well as funny that I’d post the lot here in a series so you can watch the whole lot. Enjoy: Technorati: 10:10, activism, activists, climatechange, comedy,
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Transition site design: Basic content & wide content page
Basic content page The basic content page is a fairly bog-standard three column model with a wide range of regions which collapse based on block allocation, via the usual Drupal theme layer conditional regions. However, we are exploring using Context module or Panels to assign blocks and region visibility. Technorati: design, drupal, linkedin, transition, ttmvt, website
Transition site design: News listing & Story (blog)
News listing This page is essentially intended to be a basic local newspaper type of blog site with tag clouds, latest news, a headline block and sub stories sections. Many initiatives may not have the journalistic skills or manpower in order to exploit such a feature but I personally believe this could be one of the most important focuses
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Transition site design: Photo album listing, Photo album & Photo page
Many existing transition sites (noticeably those hosted on the Ning platform) offer their users a place to upload photographs (and, by extension any other digital imagery) so we think it’s a good idea to duplicate that functionality on our new site. Photos are a great way to bring people back to a site as well as offering them a simple
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