We need a decent welcome stick in the welcome forum | Project management | Forum

Post edited 3:11 pm – November 22, 2009 by Rocket-To-The-Moon

I've created a really basic one with a Members Map, but we need something that will help show new people all of the different collaborative aspects of the project.

Message follows, please help me write it:

Welcome to CSTART! The following information is provided to help you better understand the organizational aspects of the project. CSTART or, Collaborative Space Travel and Research Team is a non-profit, non-government collaborative space agency engaged in research and exploration of the solar system. We are based on an open model, and depend on the collaboration of volunteers located around the world. Our immediate goals include the design and construction of a modular booster, the launch of a satellite and culminating in placing a person on the moon.

The cstart.org website provides powerful collaborative tools that will help you find your niche so that you can contribute in the areas that you have skills in.

In-processing Checklist:

• Introduce yourself in the Welcome Center
• Add your location to the Members Map. You must be signed into Google to edit
• Add yourself to the Members List on the Wiki
• Read the FAQ
• Familiarize yourself with the Wiki – How to edit a Wiki
• Subscribe to the CSTART YouTube Channel
• Request a Google Wave Invite
• Follow CSTART on Twitter

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Do we want to allow everyone to have @cstart.org email addresses? If so how to we handle setting up new accounts? Also a "Mail" link in the nav bar would be nice.