Web Site

Posted Tue, 2009-09-08 20:21 by atuline

Web Site Accounts

  • Accounts on this web site are available for area executive, group commissioners and a leader representative from each section.
  • All requests for leader accounts should go through your Group Commissioner.
  • Scouters with accounts (members) can create articles or events in their group.
  • Members can also create blog entries, which will linked to their section's web page (ie the Beavers page).
  • Group articles can be set to public or private.
  • If you post images to the web site, keep is to a .jpg image of 800x800 or less and keep the total to less than 25 images. If you wish to create a large image gallery, please use Flickr or other image hosting solution.
  • Once you have posted an article/image, go and View it on your group or other appropriate web page.

 

Article Submissions

  • You are invited to submit articles for the web site. They can be about your camp or other article related to scouting.
  • The web manager typically performs submitted updates within 48 hours (if no editing is required). If you do not hear back within 60 hours, please re-submit your request and include your group (or area) commissioner. Your submission may have been eaten by a spam filter.
  • Please submit your content with a title and story as it would appear on the web site. Try and make the story interesting, and graphics/photos help to draw attention to your article.
  • When submitting a story, be specific when using dates, as opposed to 'next week'.
  • Please ensure that you have permission in writing from parents before submitting photos of youth.
  • Submitted photos will be published at 800x800 or less. Please include a title and description for the photo.
  • If there are any significant changes to your article, please resubmit the entire article along with any photos. Don't just send the changes.
  • When requesting article/photo updates, please specify the complete URL (click title of article and get the web address) of any article you would like updated.
  • Where possible, forms will be published as .pdf files.
  • You can submit content to the webmanager viaf webmanager@westsurdel.ca.

 

This web site was provided by ThreadlimIT Consulting. Please keep us in mind if you would like a site for your organization.