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1. You must be a Whitley County
Based Organization
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Do you host Business websites? |
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No, Because of our internet connection, and our
agreement with KCOnline. KCOnline does however host
business websites, and has many different packages
to fit your budget. |
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Any Organization? |
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Non-Profits, clubs, community organizations are
eligible, providing that you operate in Whitley
County Indiana |
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Can our site contain ...anything? |
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Your site must meet and operate under our
acceptable use policy. Violators will be disabled
immediately and notified, and re-enabled if the
violation is resolved. |
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Can I setup a personal site on WhitleyNet? |
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Yes, Members of WhitleyNet.org can host their
personal site on our system |
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What makes a person a member of WhitleyNet? |
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Members who have signed up through our system,
designated signup points, or through a board member
are automatically members of WhitleyNet. |
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2. You need website Content to make it work!
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What is content? |
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Content is the pages and graphics that makes
your information viewable for the viewers, like
HTML, databases, gif, and jpeg files. |
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I don't have a clue what all those are, but I /
We want a website, what do we do now? |
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WhitleyNet has a list of suggested
webmasters/designers that we can point in your
direction to help you build your site. We also have
information on our site that can possibly help
you design your site. |
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Will they charge money? |
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Most will. This is where our grant funds come
into play. Fill a
grant
application out, if approved by our
board of
directors, the grant funds can be used to pay
for most or all of your site. |
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Can I use the grant money to purchase software
or something like that for building the site? |
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Yes you can. You must however build the site
first, then after you place it on our servers, and
we verify it's existence, you may submit your grant
application with a receipt for the products you wish
to cover. |
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3. Your content needs an Internet address
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What will the website address or URL be? |
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You have a couple of choices when it comes to
this point. There are two main types of Internet
website addresses. A primary address is like "www.yoursite.com",
and a secondary address is like "yoursite.whitleynet.org"
or "www.yoursite.whitleynet.org". |
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How do I get a primary address like that? |
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You will need to "purchase" a website name
through a
Internic Authorized
registrar. Some of these are
Network Solutions,
Register.com,
GoDaddy.com,
Register Fly.com. There are many different
places that do name registrations now, and they vary
in price. |
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What do I do after I purchase the name? |
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Contact
webmaster@whitleynet.org
and we'll guide you
from there |
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What if we just want a secondary address? Do
this cost anything? |
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Secondary address's cost nothing, and is
actually the only way we host our organization sites
now. It takes a little more work on our site, but it
gives your site a more professional touch. When your
contacting our system administrator, this is one of
the first questions that will be asked. You just
need to decide upon a name for your site. : ) |
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and we'll try and answer your question. |
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