Revision as of 15:39, 29 January 2010

The Web Committee is a NASPA committee established to develop and maintain NASPA's web presence and services.

To contact the Web Committee send an email to naspa-web@yahoogroups.com.

Help wanted

The committee is looking for new volunteers to participate in the multitude of tasks on our agenda, including end user support and Wiki/photo/document editing. Please contact any of the committee members to discuss how you could help.

Members

The committee currently consists of the following:

• John Chew (chair, webmaster, chief technologist, security officer, DBA)
• Ryan Fischer (mailing list administrator, April 2009–)
• Tapani Lindgren (NASPAWiki editor, February 2009–)
• Rebecca Slivka (NASPAWiki editor, August 2009–)

Agenda

The Committee has the following items on its agenda:

• Continue to develop the NASPA web site, including
  • Create and update NASPAWiki pages as new information becomes available or old information becomes obsolete.
  • Copying over appropriate content from the NSA web site, inserting notes as necessary explaining what changes will take place when specific services are transferred from the NSA to NASPA.
  • Port NSA web applications to the NASPA web site
    • NSC registration
    • Player database
    • Tournament calendar
    • Club roster
    • Rating system
    • Director roster
  • Monitor NASPAWiki to ensure compliance with the style guide, updating the latter as necessary
• Monitor server resource usage and plan for necessary upgrades
• Implement and maintain regular site-wide backups
• Support mailing lists for internal communication
• Format and publish member photos in the database
• Format various documents generated by NASPA committees
• Create online maps of venues of the Nationals and other NASPA events
• Help users with web-related questions and issues, including access problems

Tools

Committee members have access to the following online tools:

• Membership Database Editor