Re: [TOOLS-DEVELOPMENT] Fwd: Re: [Tools-discuss] Etherpad no longer on standard port

"John R. Levine" <johnl@iecc.com> Fri, 06 March 2020 22:47 UTC

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Subject: Re: [TOOLS-DEVELOPMENT] Fwd: Re: [Tools-discuss] Etherpad no longer on standard port
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>> I repeat my ceterum censeo that hackmd/CodiMD is a viable candidate, but

> This looks like it would be easy to deploy to me and it passes a first 
> sniff-test at keeping it going.
>
> I was able to do a one-click deploy in heroku, and tweaking options to make 
> it be fairly wide open was simple.
>
> By default, it requires some simple registration (it allows on-instance 
> registration with an email address that it doesn't verify). In the long run, 
> it could be made to require datatracker credentials with what I currently 
> think isn't a _lot_ of work (depending on the current quality of the django 
> libraries to facilitate becoming an OAUTH2 provider).

HackMD is a commercial product from hackmd.io.  That doesn't make it 
impossible, and the price doesn't look ridiculous, but it does mean that 
it'd needs a a budget from the LLC if we want to use it beyond testing.

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