[LGM] the web infrastructure (Was: lgm/2024)

[ale rimoldi]

hi timothée

> I think the initial proposal from Cédric makes a lot of sense, to 
> summarize it:
> 
> - We use static pages for the main LGM website. What tools we use to 
> generate them doesn't matter much at this point.
> 
> - To gather the proposals and visitor registrations, we use the forms 
> from the grafiklabor website. Simple links to the corresponding pages 
> from the LGM website and here we go. We have a very good tool there, 
> which we (well Aish) developed specifically for the needs of 
> grafiklabor, and it would suits as well the needs of the LGM. As far
> as I remember, it handles to add several speaker to a talk proposal,
> to propose several talks without entering again speakers info, and
> allows people proposing a talk to come back to edit their submission
> if needed. It would be much more efficient and convenient than with
> the email system we used last times.
> 
> - And then of course it'll be easy to add the talks to the main
> website when the program is ready, that is not a problem.
> 
> So for me it's kind of a obvious that we should go this way, at least 
> for this year ;)

what you describe sounds good to me!

is the source code of the software somewhere online so that it can be
tested?

ciao
a.l.e