I’m pleased to report that we figured out the campaign requirements today. There’s still a ways before we have a good user interface, but we think we’ve determined the collection of attributes that will allow the user to express flexible campaigns.
Here is a mockup that shows everything — beat it up. We’ll talk […]
Over the last week, Ken, Brendan, and I have been compiling all the stuff we’ve learned about campaign creation over the last six months into a document that we can hand off to Sandy to start building wireframes.
So here’s the work we’ve done. Please have a read. Anything seems missing or incorrect? […]
One issue of the new campaign creation process is whether or not to preserve the campaign types, currently ultimatums, fundraisers, and social contracts — and a new one, promises. I thought it might help to break down the technical differences between campaign types. If you’d like to contribute, please add to the wiki […]
Meetup is a site that faces many of the same design and community challenges as The Point. They’ve done a pretty nice job at conquering them, so I’m not sure why I haven’t looked to them more when I hit forks in the road.
Anyway, I thought I’d dig into their site a bit and […]
Organizer creates campaign, or most of a campaign, and at the end is able to choose 1) save 2) publish as draft 3) launch campaign
If they choose to publish as draft then others can join, and once they join they can make edits, etc. When a motion is passed to “launch campaign” (an organizer […]