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==Site==
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AVEN is hosted on a dedicated [[AVEN#Technical details|server]] by a company called [http://www.bocacom.net Bocacom]. It consists of a hodgepodge of open source software installed and occasionally modified by [[AVENguy]]. There is currently no formal [[Tech Team]] for [[AVEN]], most of the work for maintaining the site falls on AVENguy and whatever tech-savvy members happen to be around on IM. Site content is managed by AVEN members on the Admod and Project Teams, and the site consists primarily of user-generated content.
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===Overview===
 
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AVEN is hosted on http://www.asexuality.org, and consists of a hodgepodge of open source software installed and occasionally modified by [[AVENguy]]. There is currently no formal [[Tech Team]] for AVEN, most of the work for maintaining the site falls on AVENguy and whatever tech-savvy members happen to be around on IM. Site content is managed by AVEN members on the Admod and Project Teams, and the site consists primarily of user-generated content.
 
  
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''Tech Spechs'':
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===List of Software===
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AVEN is hosted by a company called [http://www.bocacom.net|Bocacom] on a dedicated [[AVEN Server|server]]. It runs on [http://www.mamboserver.com/ Mambo] (for the front page), [http://www.phpbb.com/ phpbb] (for the forum), [http://www.mediawiki.org/ MediaWiki](for the wiki) and [http://www.tufat.com/chat.php Flashchat] (for the chat room.)
 
  
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''Site Stats'':
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* [http://www.mamboserver.com/ Mambo] (for the front page)
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Access statistics for AVEN are publicly visible through Google Analytics.  Just go to http://analytics.google.com and log in using <br>username:avenstats@asexuality.org  
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* [http://www.invisionpower.com/ Invision Power Board] (for the English language forum)
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* [http://www.phpbb.com/ phpbb] (for other languages)
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* [http://www.mediawiki.org/ MediaWiki] (for the wiki)
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* [http://wordpress.com/ Wordpress] (for the [[AVEN Digest|digest]])
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* [http://www.invisionpower.com/products/chat/ IP.Chat] (for the chat room)
  
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===What We're Doing===
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==What We're Doing==
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====The Front Page====
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===Front Page===
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Static content on the front page is maintained by [[http://asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=4360 Hu]] under the auspices of the Project Team. Hu updates the [[Post of the Week]] and adds new issues of AVENues.
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The [http://www.asexuality.org/home/ AVEN front page] contains static content as well as displaying the [[Post of the Week]] in a column on the right. [[Asexual Perspectives]] and some [[FAQs]] relating to asexuality are accessible from the main page, along with links to [[Asexual Sites#Blogs|blogs]] and other [[Tracking asexuality in the media|media]].
  
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:'''Ideas'''
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===Wiki===
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:*Can we get some more integration between the frontpage and the wiki?--[[User:AVENguy|AVENguy]] 05:07, 19 January 2007 (EST)
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[[AVENwiki]] is maintained by the Wikimaster, under the auspices of the [[AVEN Project Team|Project Team]].
  
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====The Wiki====
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===Forums===
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The AVEN Wiki is maintained by [[http://asexuality.org/discussion/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=5795 Hallucigenia]] under the auspices of the Project Team. She encourages AVEN members to populate the wiki and keeps information in the Wiki in presentable and orderly.  The wiki is a new tool, and we have only begun to [[AVENwiki|explore]] the possible uses for it.
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Content on the [[forums]] is posted by the general membership and managed by the Admod Team.
  
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:'''Projects'''
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===Tech Team===
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:*[[AVENwiki]]
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[[user:Coleslaw|Coleslaw]] is the Tech Admin on AVEN's forums. Tech concerns can be addressed in this [http://www.asexuality.org/en/index.php?/topic/30533-tech-concerns-and-qa/ thread].
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====Forums====
 
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Content on the forums is posted by the general membership and managed by the Admod Team. The phpBB software running our forums has been lightly modified to provide additional functionality.
 
  
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The forums currently suffer from a high number of spam accounts, which the Admod team diligently cleans up. Several of the antispam measures available with our software are broken.
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It would be hugely beneficial to put together a [[Tech Team]] to troubleshoot technical issues on AVEN and to implement software upgrades.  
  
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[[Category:ASEX]]
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It would be hugely beneficial to put together a Tech Team to troubleshoot technical issues on AVEN and to implement software upgrades.
 
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Latest revision as of 09:48, 27 April 2013

AVEN is hosted on a dedicated server by a company called Bocacom. It consists of a hodgepodge of open source software installed and occasionally modified by AVENguy. There is currently no formal Tech Team for AVEN, most of the work for maintaining the site falls on AVENguy and whatever tech-savvy members happen to be around on IM. Site content is managed by AVEN members on the Admod and Project Teams, and the site consists primarily of user-generated content.

List of Software

What We're Doing

Front Page

The AVEN front page contains static content as well as displaying the Post of the Week in a column on the right. Asexual Perspectives and some FAQs relating to asexuality are accessible from the main page, along with links to blogs and other media.

Wiki

AVENwiki is maintained by the Wikimaster, under the auspices of the Project Team.

Forums

Content on the forums is posted by the general membership and managed by the Admod Team.

Tech Team

Coleslaw is the Tech Admin on AVEN's forums. Tech concerns can be addressed in this thread.

It would be hugely beneficial to put together a Tech Team to troubleshoot technical issues on AVEN and to implement software upgrades.

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