MediaWiki:ToDo
From Hymnopedia
right away
Now
- categorize media/files
- create new page templates for images/midi
- help pages
- get the frontpage done!
- fb connect
- Manual:$wgArticleRobotPolicies
- google analytics & adsense
Read up on:
- MediaWiki release mailing list
- Wiki Theme for WP
- Extension:WordPressPosts
- Extension:WikiToWordPress
- Syndication Feeds
- Newest Pages?
- special permissions for select pages
write extensions for:
Front Page to list various things like:
- hymn of the day
- composer of the day
- author of the day
- rss of (select) recent changes
- rss feeds to other hymn sites
syndication & web 2.0
- RSS in and out (possibly feedburner)
- Facebook Fan Page
- cross integration w/new posts here into FB
- mailing list
marketing
- press friends
- blogosphere
- church music ministries
- analytics, analytics, analytics!!!
- WP integration
- Terms & Use
- content warning, notifications banners
- Foreign Language SUpport!!!
media
- artwork (logos, etc ...)
- Video support?
MIDI tools
Down the road:
Read About
Spam Safety Plugins
Possible Installs
Beef-up Composers & Authors
- ccel nutter hymnwriters
- Van Dyke, Henry Hy.o
- Newton, J. Hy.o
- Henry Van Dyke Wk.i
- John Newton Wk.i
Consolidate the Authors & Composers into 'people??'
(on the former, drill in & enumerate their body of works?)
Outbound Links to Worthwile Hymnology Sites
The following should probably go under a 'Links' namespace at some point. The objective is to provide a semi-definitive list of study resources for visitors. In turn, this will encourage them to document their work here!
Wiki Pages
A good source of starting materials as well as examples of layouts and templates (esp. for biograpies and references)
Older Google Books on Hymnology
see if we can't find and buy these somewhere online for purchase?
- Hymns and hymn makers By Duncan Campbell 1898
- some hymns and hymn writers By will budd bodine 1907
- Some hymns and hymn writers representing all who profess and call themselves ... By William Budd Bodine 1907
- A year of hymn stories: a primer of hymnology By Carl Fowler Price, 1914
- Hymns and their stories By A. E. C., 1894
- A dictionary of hymnology: setting forth the origin and history of Christian Hymns edited by John Julian, 1892
- The story of the hymns and tunes By Hezekiah Butterworth, Theron Brown, 1906
- Christian hymns and hymn writers: A course of lectures By John Eustace Prescott, incl. references to old E.Orthodox tunes/text set modern
- Voice of Christian life in song, or, Hymns and hymn-writers of many lands ... By Elizabeth Rundle Charles, 1858 , incl. anon Greek Hymns!
- The Story of the Hymns and Tunes by Theron Brown and Hezekiah Butterworth, 1906, GBP
- Hymns of the Greek Church by John Brownlie, 1900, GBP
- Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark by J. C. Aaberg, 1945, GBP
Copyrighted Material
Probably want an Amazon/Affiliates link to thes materials
Sister Web Sites
Reach out and make friends with these folks BEFORE launch
- ShareFaith/FaithClipart: Connie Ruth Christiansen
- Joyful Noise MIDI Music & Hymns
- Canadian Hymnology Resource Page, Bruce Harding, has good hymnology links on front page
- CyberHymnal & Net Hymnal: Bibliography
- CCEL:Hymns and Hymnology by Title
- Hymnary.org: a comprehensive index of hymns and hymnals
- Hymnary Wiki
- Catholic Encyclopedia: Hymnody and Hymnology
- Hymnography Unbound, definately reach out HERE to Kathleen Pluth!
- Church Musician Library
- Church Music: Hymnology and Liturgy
- Truman State:Dictionary of American Hymnology: First Line Index
- Hymns without Words
- Christmas MIDI (files)
