goals
COD Introduction
Note: We are very excited to publicly kick off this project. We've been putting serious thought into how Drupal can be used to facilitate conference websites for some time. This is our vision for the project so far. It's a work in progress, so please do share your thoughts.
Goals of the Knight Drupal Initiative
Knight Drupal Initiative project goals
Drupal and the Knight Foundation agree that open source digital publishing can enable powerful agents of transformation in their communities.
Knight Foundation is working with the Drupal community on the Knight Drupal Initiative with the following goals in mind:
- To enable more people to enter the digital conversation by lowering the technical barriers to entry.
- To provide powerful tools for digital publication, free and open to all.
Goals for the next month
Here's what I would like to be accomplished over the next month:
- Fix all bugs currently in the issue queue and implement all feature requests.
- Better display/theming of configuration options in the poll display (e.g. duration, starting date, eligibility, etc.).
- Views integration.
- Default options per content-type.
- jQuery magic for ranking votes.
- Email capability for electoral list - option to send to all who are eligible, those who have voted, or those who haven't voted.
- Actual releases for 5.0 and 4.7 branches.
It's also time for some progress evaluation from last month, when I had the following priorities for my work on Advanced Poll:
