[p2pu-dev] email notification for creation of study groups

Alison Jean Cole alisonjean.cole at gmail.com
Fri May 13 18:36:27 UTC 2011


Even a quick hack would be a huge help. That way, no one falls through the
cracks and I can  meet new organizers and point them to the resources they
need.

ALISON
new.p2pu.org/en/alison/ <http://p2pu.org/users/alison>





On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 5:11 AM, Philipp Schmidt <philipp at p2pu.org> wrote:

> I've seen a few people ask for notification of new courses/groups. Is there
> a way we could implement a "hack" for Ali (doesn't need to be very nice -
> just to make sure she can keep track)? Alternatively, if there is a way to
> get this information from the django admin interface, that could also work
> for now.
>
> I believe there is a lighthouse ticket already for a more robust
> implementation.
>
> P
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Alison Jean Cole <alisonjean.cole at gmail.com>
> Date: 13 May 2011 00:30
> Subject: Re: [p2pu-community] New course created (Enterprise Linux Basics)
> To: p2pu-community at googlegroups.com
>
>
> Will encourage Jamie to run this on new.p2pu.
>
> Also, I would love an email like Jessica's recommendation to go out, but in
> return I'd LOVE to receive notifications about new study groups being
> created first. I like to personalize emails to new organizers sometimes if I
> see something particularly interesting/notable right away.
>
>
> ALISON
> new.p2pu.org/en/alison/ <http://p2pu.org/users/alison>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 10:47 AM, Jessica Ledbetter <
> jessica at jessicaledbetter.com> wrote:
>
>> Maybe it could be part of "Welcome! My name is Bob, and I help people new
>> to Peer 2 Peer University. I see you created a course. If you need any help:
>> help desk stuff. Just out of curiosity, where did you hear about us? If you
>> need anything, please let me know! Yours, Bob."
>>
>> Bob could automatic or a personal contact. But only for new registrations
>> that have created a course? Or maybe just new registrations.
>>
>> I like simple sign-ups, personally.
>>
>> Oh! Unless maybe it can tie in to that pop-up survey we talked about on a
>> recent community call. You know, where you come to a site and it says "Hey,
>> would you be willing to fill out a survey?" As long as it doesn't pop up too
>> often.
>>
>> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 12:25 PM, Pippa Buchanan <
>> Pippa.Buchanan at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> It may have been through Webcraft promotion - but I can't lay direct
>>> claim.
>>>
>>> Not sure if we should make this a survey or a sign-up question but it
>>> would be good to find out where people are hearing about the project from...
>>>
>>> P*
>>>
>>> On 12 May 2011 17:42, Philipp Schmidt <philipp at p2pu.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> This looks like a fantastic course. And great to have Jamie run it. Do
>>>> we know how he found out about us? (Pippa?)
>>>>
>>>> Perfect course for the new site I think, rather than the old one ...
>>>>
>>>> P
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 12 May 2011 15:25, P2PU <admin at p2pu.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>    A draft course Enterprise Linux Basics <http://p2pu.org/node/31017>has been created. You are able to review this course by viewing it on the
>>>>> P2PU site and making suggestions and constructive criticism in the comments.
>>>>>
>>>>> *Course organiser*: jamied66 <http://p2pu.org/users/jamied66>.
>>>>>
>>>>> *Name of course*: Enterprise Linux Basics <http://p2pu.org/node/31017>
>>>>>
>>>>> *P2PU School*: General <http://p2pu.org/general>
>>>>>
>>>>> *Proposed Start Date*: 2011-06-01
>>>>>
>>>>> *Short description*: Covering the basics of using Linux in the
>>>>> Enterprise. Useful commands, best practices, and filesystem standards
>>>>>
>>>>> *Summary*:
>>>>>
>>>>>    - Filesystem Management
>>>>>       - cp, rm, and mv proper usage
>>>>>          - the differences and the similarities
>>>>>        - symbolic links proper usage
>>>>>          - what they are, when and when not to use them
>>>>>        - file and directory permissions
>>>>>          - chmod and chown proper usage
>>>>>          - group sticky bits
>>>>>        - advanced filesystem management
>>>>>          - facls, group sticky bits
>>>>>         - User Management
>>>>>       - sudo requisites and usage
>>>>>       - group membership usage and best practices
>>>>>     - Finding Files
>>>>>       - find proper usage
>>>>>          - finding files by various inode attributes
>>>>>        - locate proper usage
>>>>>          - using locate
>>>>>          - updating the locate database
>>>>>         - Quickly editing files
>>>>>       - sed
>>>>>          - replacing words / phrases in a file
>>>>>          - adding lines in a file
>>>>>        - awk
>>>>>          - splitting a file on a delimiter
>>>>>        - grep
>>>>>          - searching for / excluding specific lines
>>>>>         - Scripting
>>>>>       - shebang usage and differences
>>>>>       - bash scripting
>>>>>          - for loop syntax
>>>>>          - while loop syntax
>>>>>          - case statements
>>>>>          - functions
>>>>>          - test sytax
>>>>>        - helpful bash/perl/python one-liners
>>>>>     - Q & A
>>>>>       - Any questions that attendees may have that we can answer
>>>>>
>>>>> *About the course organiser:*
>>>>>
>>>>> Jamie Duncan is a Red Hat Certified Engineer and Certified Scrum Master
>>>>> based in Richmond, VA.  The purpose of this course is to educate current
>>>>> users of Linux who need to hone skills as well as introduce the power of
>>>>> Linux to new users.
>>>>>
>>>>> In addition to this, Jamie helps to run the Richmond, VA Linux Users
>>>>> Group (http://rvalug.org), and works from a DC-area bioinformatics
>>>>> company.
>>>>>
>>>>> -----------------------------------------------
>>>>>
>>>>> To review Enterprise Linux Basics <http://p2pu.org/node/31017> please
>>>>> view it on the P2PU site and provide suggestions and constructive criticism
>>>>> via the comments.
>>>>>
>>>>> All P2PU members are invited and encouraged to provide feedback and
>>>>> offers of advice to the course organizer via the P2PU site. For more
>>>>> information about designing courses and best practice please refer to the Course
>>>>> Design Handbook<http://wiki.p2pu.org/w/page/27905271/Course-Design-Handbook>
>>>>> .
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