How to add an event:
There is a skeleton.txt in the root of the repository. Use that to create the appropriate file in data/
name: The name might need to include the country/city and the year. Check similar events.
url: http://...
start_date: 2016-06-01
end_date: 2016-06-02
cfp_date: 2016-02-23 (Deadline for Call for Presentations if available)
city: Name of the city
state: Relevant in US, Brasil, Australia, India. Possibly also in UK
country: Name of the country
topics: comma separated list
languages: Portuguese, English
code_of_conduct: URL to Code of Conduct
accessibility: URL to document about accessibility
twitter: handle (don't include the @)
facebook:
youtube: Once the event is over, the YouTube playlist of its videos.
$ python3 generate.py
Accessibility logo: http://staff.washington.edu/tft/a11ylogo/
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For older events: are the videos available online?
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Include logo of each event?
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Improved UI!
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Create separate Twitter account for the site.
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Change the sitemap.xml creating code to use the date of the files for real date.
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Videos: improve how they are collected (date, speaker, youtube code, length?)
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Videos: describe how to add them
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Add tags to videos for better indexing
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Combine the speakers page with the xcast people
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Add JavaScript based searching for videos.
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Create event "series" e.g. all the 'frontporch' events.