[pydotorg-www] DNS additions for translation blogs

[anatoly techtonik]

On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 8:32 PM, Georg Brandl <g.brandl at gmx.net> wrote:
> On 06.05.2011 16:12, anatoly techtonik wrote:
>> On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 10:47 AM, Georg Brandl <g.brandl at gmx.net> wrote:
>>> On 06.05.2011 09:09, anatoly techtonik wrote:
>>>> On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 9:42 AM, "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:
>>>>>> So how long is it going to be before we wake up to the fact that we need
>>>>>> our own DNS management regime? The PSF retains an administrator to try
>>>>>> and avoid people with brains the size of planets worrying about stuff
>>>>>> that a Masters in Business Administration can handle without breaking
>>>>>> stride. Right, Pat? How are efforts coming along at present
>>>>>
>>>>> ISTM that Pat is busy with other tasks still (contrib agreements in
>>>>> particular), which are much bigger tasks, in terms of time consumed.
>>>>
>>>> Make it an electronic form.
>>>
>>> Sigh - in the time he needs to "make" and verify the electronic form,
>>> Martin can probably add 50-100 new A records himself.
>>
>> I can create the form if you don't mind using Google Spreadsheets.
>
> And what good does a Google spreadsheet do here, exactly?

You can create form from the Google spreadsheets interface and when
people add items to the form, a new row is added to the spreadsheet
automatically. This is how
http://code.google.com/legal/individual-cla-v1.0.html works. It is
possible to automate it further, like extracting the list of names for
tracker etc.
--
anatoly t.