[VicPiMakers Projects] Camosun Capstone

[Deid Reimer]

https://projects.raspberrypi.org/en/projects/lamp-web-server-with-wordpress

Just sayin...

⁣Deid
va7rei​

On Feb 15, 2024, 3:55 p.m., at 3:55 p.m., Catherin Gregory Eileen Amirault <cody.eileen at gmail.com> wrote:
>Yes Deid, WP is run on a lamp stack.
>
>Cody
>
>
>
>On Thu, Feb 15, 2024 at 2:37 PM Deid Reimer <deid at drsol.com> wrote:
>
>> A few thoughts:
>>
>> Is the WP database SQL?
>>
>> We don't need to specify how to do this, although if we have a
>preferred
>> technology, then we need to specify  it.
>>
>> Regardless of the choice of technology and platform,  we won't want
>the
>> students working on our live system.  We could spin up a virtual
>machine
>> somewhere or a Pi or ....
>>
>> If we go with the project that starts this semester, then
>implementation
>> doesn't start until May.  Planning is done until then.
>>
>> Deid
>> va7rei
>> On Feb 15, 2024, at 9:54 a.m., George Bowden <gtbowdeng at gmail.com>
>wrote:
>>>
>>> Please use the Wordpress database and host.  One can add tables,
>code,
>>> templates etc. while keeping existing WP authentications,
>protections.  One
>>> must plan for disasters and ongoing support.  A project associated
>with
>>> Wordpress that goes beyond installing an existing plugin will be the
>most
>>> useful to a student's career.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 15, 2024 at 9:23 AM Deid Reimer <deid at drsol.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Cody,
>>>>
>>>> I haven't really got that far.   Other than wondering if WordPress
>could
>>>> do it.  I am thinking that the repository of presentations could be
>a
>>>> different site/machine if needed.   Not unusual with databases.
>>>>
>>>> Deid
>>>> va7rei
>>>> On Feb 15, 2024, at 8:56 a.m., Catherin Gregory Eileen Amirault <
>>>> cody.eileen at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I’m wondering if you see this working within wordpress?
>>>>> C.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Feb 15, 2024 at 8:11 AM Deid Reimer <deid at drsol.com>
>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As Craig noted in a previous email, we are considering submitting
>>>>>> projects for Camosun's ICS capstone.  I am thinking that a couple
>of
>>>>>> additions to our website:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> a database of presentations and the accompanying web/pdf/… files
>>>>>>
>>>>>> a search or sql interface that will pull up a desired
>presentation and
>>>>>> accompanying files
>>>>>>
>>>>>> an upload feature that will allow folks to upload their
>presentation
>>>>>> and files with guides as to the best way to do this.  And yes,
>there needs
>>>>>> to be security and vetting before it goes live.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am suggesting this for two reasons.  First, I searched for
>several
>>>>>> past presentations and was not able to find any results or just
>partial
>>>>>> results. Second, many of the presentations only have links.  I am
>hoping
>>>>>> that VicPiMakers is around long after I lose interest in
>maintaining my
>>>>>> website.  This is likely true of others.  It would be best if all
>>>>>> presentations and all their files are hosted on the VicPiMakers
>website.
>>>>>> Having a way for the creator of a presentation to upload their
>files, etc.
>>>>>> would reduce the workload on our website maintainer.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If we are going to do this, we need to have a proposal to Camosun
>by
>>>>>> Feb. 22.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What are your thoughts.  Should I pursue this and submit a
>proposal to
>>>>>> Camosun ICS?  Do you have additional ideas that we could pursue
>as well?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Deid
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