[Rhodes22-list] A New Website?

[Chris Geankoplis]

Wow, nice work Peter.   Thanks.

On Thu, 16 Jul 2020 at 22:52, Peter Nyberg <peter at sunnybeeches.com> wrote:

> No one asked me to do this, but as I’ve kind of implied, I’ve been playing
> around with some HTML (and CSS) to come up with a concept of what a new
> Rhodes 22 Owners’ Group website might look like.
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> Before I retired, I spent about 25 years working as a computer programmer,
> wearing many different hats during that time, but I was never a website
> developer.  So, this is really an amateur effort at website development.
> But, there might be a benefit to that in that I don’t know any tricks of
> the trade or professional shortcuts.  It is my hope that the work I have
> done could be expanded on and maintained by other non-professionals.
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> Or, it could just serve as the basis of further discussion.
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> I view this mostly as a re-packaging effort, though I’ve created entirely
> new text for the home page.  I’ve also lightly edited the page with the
> email list charter, without, I hope, changing the spirit of the contents at
> all.
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> What used to be called the FAQ’s (which weren’t questions at all), I’ve
> renamed ‘Reference Pages’.  I think this information is valuable, and will
> take some work to convert to a new format.
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> For anyone who wants to dig beneath the covers, you should be able to get
> to the HTML by doing something like ’Save Page As…’ .  On the home page,
> the menu includes an item named ’Style Sheet’, which will display the base
> CSS code for the website. This is temporary, obviously.
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> The lovely image on the home page came from Stan.  He posted it on January
> 12 of this year. He said he thought it should win a contest and I agree.
> I’ve cropped and resized it some.  The original (from Stan’s post) is
> here:
> http://rhodes22.org/pipermail/rhodes22-list/attachments/20200112/2bc71507/attachment.tiff
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> http://rhodes22.org/pipermail/rhodes22-list/attachments/20200112/2bc71507/attachment.tiff
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> Oh, I’ve almost forgotten…  I’ve uploaded my work to my personal domain,
> and you can take a look at it here: http://sunnybeeches.com/rhodes22/ <
> http://sunnybeeches.com/rhodes22/>
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> Enjoy,
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> Peter Nyberg
> Coventry, CT
> s/v Silverheels (1988/2016)
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