Indymedia Ireland Documentation

About Indymedia Ireland Documentation

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This is the home page of the Indymedia Ireland Collaborative Documentation site. We hope to include all sorts of documents here, including explanations of editorial policy, notes for new users, a description of the structure of Indymedia Ireland and other related information.

Guide to Indymedia Ireland

• What is Indymedia Ireland
• Guide for new users
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
• Getting Involved
• Working Mailing Lists
• Structure of Indymedia Ireland
• Guide to Publishing photos
• Guide to Filters Topics and Regions
• Guide to creating features (and Basic HTML)
• How To Be A Newswire Editor
• Following the Editorial Process
• Types of Editors
• Anonymity On Indymedia Ireland

Global Indymedia

• Global Indymedia Overview

Working Policies

• Editorial Guidelines
• Procedures for Editors
• Process for creating features
• Guidelines for Indymedia Journalists
• Procedure for Appealing Deletions
• Privacy Policy
• Disclaimer
• Email Protocol for Formal Proposals

Draft Texts and Documents

• Feature workspace - for drafting features
• Text Appearing on the Publish Page
• Irish Indymedia Logos
• Older Irish Indymedia Logos and images
• Static Pages - Text and Updates

Proposed Structural Changes (September 2006)

• Proposed Constitution
• Proposed Email List Rules
• Proposed Working Group Charters
• Proposed Outreach Project
• Proposed Changes To Editorial Guidelines
• Proposed how to join guide
• Proposed how to make a formal proposal guide

Proposed Structure (May 2005)

• Rules of the Indymedia Collective
• Rules of the Internet Collective
• Decision Making Rules
• Organisational Flow Chart

Technical Group Documents

• Procedure for Reporting Bugs and Feature Requests
• Procedure for handling server crashes
• Procedure for backing up the site
• Tech Development
• Oscailt Codebase Documentation

Meeting Reports and Minutes

• Minutes for the Dublin Indymedia Meeting Seomra Spraoi on Sat 2nd Dec 2006
• Minutes for the Indymedia meeting on Sat 7th Oct 2006
• Minutes for the Indymedia meeting on Sat 16th Sept 2006
• Minutes for the Indymedia meeting on Sat 29th May 2005
• Events Archive

Indymedia Ireland and Network project: DublinMayday2004

Print and Video Distribution

• Output So far from Indymedia Ireland
• Bush and Mayday Video Distribution
• Printflare

Media Working Groups

• Radio/Audio Working Group/Page
• Film/Video Working Group/Page
• Print Working Group/Page

Independent Media Support Group

• IMSG Drafting Space
• Aims and principals
• IMSG Constitution
• Independent Media Resources
• Drafting space for IMSG website
• Communication and Promotion of IMSG

Summits

• Indymedia.ie coverage of G8

Miscellaneous Resources

List of Popular Sources of Copy and Pasted Articles

IRC Management

• How to manage IRC stuff

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To do/Wishlist

-- PaulCummins - 26 Jul 2004 adding link to photohelp wiki
-- PaulCummins - 06 Aug 2004 added link to IMCEireFeatureWorkspace
-- PaulCummins - 15 Oct 2004 added Repositry for Indymedia Ireland Images
-- PaulCummins - 15 Nov 2004 added and updated feature and newswire how tos
-- PaulCummins - 02 Dec 2004 added IMSG Pages
-- PaulCummins - 03 Dec 2004 added Print and Video Distribution topics
-- PaulCummins - 03 Dec 2004 added to do/wishlist... initially a Paul C In project
-- PaulCummins - 27 Dec 2004 added Static Pages - Text and Updates... for static and .ie/*.php pages
-- PaulCummins - 20 Jan 2005 added Media Working groups
-- PaulCummins - 20 Jan 2005 added Events (archive)
-- ChekovFeeney - 23 May 2005 added Proposed Structure Section
-- AnthonyG - 08 Jun 2005 added minutes for the May meeting and removed some inactive links -- ChekovFeeney - 03 Jul 2005 added section for oscailt documentation
-- RichardIsible - 09 Dec 2005 added section for IRC -- ChekovFeeney - 27 Sep 2006 added new section for proposals in september 2006