Resource Directory Team (JRD) Archived Working Group
The Joomla! Resources Directory (JRD) exists to help you locate professional service providers so you can connect and do more with your Joomla! CMS. Browse through approved listings by category to find a Registered provider or use the search to find someone near you, or. All Registered Providers go through a thorough Approval Process to ensure the viability of each listing. Search Tips.
To build this Directory, we have depended upon the volunteer contributions of a dedicated team and software developers across the world.
- Website
- https://resources.joomla.org
- Department
- Operations
- Date Started
- November 2013
- Date Ended
- August 2020
| Joomler | Position | Role | Date Started | Date Ended |
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Richard Sparks
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Member | Approvals | Oct 2018 | Jul 2020 |
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Zehn (John) Baskerville
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Member | Development and Project Management | Dec 2019 | Jun 2020 |
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Karen Dunne
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Assistant Team Leader | Oct 2019 | May 2020 | |
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Team Leader | Sep 2019 | May 2020 | |
Brian Mitchell
United States
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Member | Design and Policy Advisor | Dec 2019 | May 2020 |
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Assistant Team Leader | Development and Project Management | May 2017 | Sep 2019 |
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Karen Dunne
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Member | Design and Policy Advisor | Oct 2017 | Sep 2019 |
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Brian Mitchell
United States
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Team Leader | Former Group Leader | Nov 2013 | Sep 2019 |
Saeed Ghamary
Iran, Islamic Republic of
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Member | Development and Bug Testing | Feb 2015 | Aug 2019 |
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Soren Jensen
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Member | Design and Policy Advisor | Aug 2014 | Dec 2018 |
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Member | Trademarks Advisor | Nov 2013 | Dec 2018 |
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Member | Approvals | Oct 2017 | Dec 2017 |
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Member | Development and Project Management | Jun 2014 | May 2017 |
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Member | Translations | Nov 2014 | May 2017 |
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Contributor | Sep 2016 | Sep 2016 | |
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Member | Former Group Leader | Nov 2013 | Sep 2016 |
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Member | Nov 2014 | Aug 2016 | |
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Member | Content Editor | Nov 2014 | Jun 2016 |
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Member | Mar 2014 | Jun 2016 | |
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Member | Translations | Aug 2014 | Jun 2016 |
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Member | Development and Bug Testing | Nov 2013 | Jan 2016 |
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Member | SEO Advisor | May 2014 | Jan 2015 |
Working Session
By Karen Dunne on 2020-05-05 16:04 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: April 22 - May 5, 2020 Three submissions, none approved. Approvals total: 449 Topics Status on how to verify provider listings Maps component usage; working session for a mapping solution On the call: Karen Richard Deb Brian Next...
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Working Session
By Karen Dunne on 2020-04-21 16:03 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: April 7 - 21, 2020 No change since last meeting. One submission but declined for no Joomla experience. Approvals total: 449 Topics Known error with duplicate username corrected Tabled discussion for georadius search On the call:...
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Admin Tasks
By Karen Dunne on 2020-04-07 16:03 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: March 24-April 7, 2020 One new approval Approvals total: 449 Topics Setting up Karen for admin access on JRD site. Review of components and database errors On the call: Karen Richard Deb Zehn Next meeting: April 21, 2020
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Mapping Solution
By Karen Dunne on 2020-03-24 16:18 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: March 11- 24, 2020 Approvals total: 448 Topics Map solution: Dependency is either going to be custom code or a third party application. My Maps component by JoomUnited solves the mapping problem without added bloat. Solves all complex problems in regard to mapping...
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Listing Renewal Workflow
By Karen Dunne on 2020-03-10 20:20 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: February 19 - March 10, 2019 Approvals total: 448 Topics Reviewed campaign workflow and email notifications for listing verification. Reviewed mapping extension options such as JoomUnited and Nordmograph On the call: Karen Richard Brian Next...
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Listing Renewal Workflow
By Karen Dunne on 2020-02-18 16:08 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: February 4-18, 2020 Approvals total: 466 Reviewed reported broken links : 17 unpublished due to broken links 449 approved Topics Using marketing automation tool, i.e. Drip, for listing renewal: Deb mocked up a workflow to notify users for renewal. Team...
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JRD upgrade and listing verification
By Karen Dunne on 2020-02-04 16:12 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: January 21 - February 4, 2020 2 new submissions: 1 potential trademark violation referred to Trademark Team 1 new approval Approvals total: 465 Topics Discussed status of JRD upgrade, pending response from potential providers to fill gaps in Joomla core...
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Renewals and Georadius
By Karen Dunne on 2020-01-07 16:13 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: December 17 - January 17, 2019 3 new approvals Approvals total: 463 Topics Discussed four options for registration renewal and mapping/georadius. Zehn and Brian will follow up on three possibilities for more information. Karen and Zehn will convene offline to...
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Listing Verification Process
By Karen Dunne on 2019-12-17 16:16 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: 1 new submission, approved Approvals total: 460 Topics Listing Verification Process: Richard presented a local installation demo to show an annual listing verification for the provider and how the information is captured in the database using Joomla’s core privacy suite...
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Provider verification process
By Karen Dunne on 2019-12-03 17:29 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: 3 new approvals Approvals total: 459 Topics Discussion on whether to start the process for providers to verify their listing. Going to use Joomla core’s privacy suite tools for this process. Richard to head this up and will do so before we launch the redesign. Will...
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Messaging and Mapping
By Karen Dunne on 2019-11-12 17:52 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: October 15 - November 12, 2019 Two new approvals. Approvals total: 458 Topics Discussed the plan section of the StoryBrand brandscript Debate about what the best solution would be for geolocation On the call: Brian Karen Richard Zehn Upcoming...
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Messaging and New Team Member
By Karen Dunne on 2019-10-15 17:11 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: September 18 - October 15, 2019 One new approval. Approvals total: 456 Topics: Last meeting was at Joomla Day Texas with Brian, Richard and Karen. Discussed high level Joomla development. Welcomed new team member, Zehn (John) Baskerville of Colorado Springs...
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Changes to team positions
By Karen Dunne on 2019-09-17 16:04 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: September 3 - 17, 2019 One new approval. Approvals total: 456 Topics New elections for team, due to Brian Mitchell moving into OSM Treasurer Voted Deb Cinkus as team lead Voted Karen Dunne as assistance team lead Secretary position is now open Brian to hand off...
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Team Structure
By Karen Dunne on 2019-09-03 15:54 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: August 20 - September 3, 2019 Approvals total: 455 - no change from last time. Topics Discussion about upcoming Joomla board nominations and future leadership roles and responsibilities on the JRD team. No decisions were made but different scenarios were discussed. On...
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Message Development
By Karen Dunne on 2019-08-06 16:11 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: July 16 - August 6, 2019 One new submission approved. Approvals total: 454 Topics: 1. Privacy suite Richard contacted Sander Potjer to determine if our using the Joomla Privacy Suite on the JRD Joomla install would interfere with the work he’s doing with Joomla Identify...
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Next Steps
By Karen Dunne on 2019-07-16 16:07 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: July 2 - July 16, 2019 1 new approval Approval total: 453 Topics Front-end design and StoryBrand brand narrative: note, must be consistent with typography, header, footer, main menu in Joomla properties. We plan to have a working session to go through SB framework on...
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Issues to Resolve
By Karen Dunne on 2019-07-02 16:12 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: June 4 - July 2, 2019 Approvals total: 452 Three new approvals Topics Discussion on mapping solution and ACL (allowing users to only see and edit their own stuff) On the call: Brian Richard Karen Upcoming meetings: July 16, 2019 JRD Team Meeting - Tuesday,...
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Nuts and Bolts
By Brian Mitchell on 2019-06-04 16:08 in Resource Directory Team
Nuts and Bolts JRD Team Meeting - Tuesday, June 4, 2019 notes taken by Deb Cinkus JRD Status: Approvals total: 449 Topics Reviewed current menu structure for development JRD site Reviewed Privacy Consent information updated by Richard Discussed...
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JRD development
By Karen Dunne on 2019-05-21 16:00 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: May 7 - 21, 2019 Two approved, four rejected, one under further review Approvals total: 445 Topics Discussion about what the next steps are with StoryBrand narrative development Discussed how the user could search the directory. Looked at Joomcar’s good search...
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Working Session
By Karen Dunne on 2019-05-07 16:30 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: April 16 - May 7, 2019 One approved: 4-22-19: Ruhe Potential, Germany Total approved: 443 Topics Discussed custom fields and whether to consider using Easy Layouts, which may not be necessary. Richard installed and set up the GDPR plugins Working session for...
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Provider Account Registration with Custom Fields
By Karen Dunne on 2019-04-16 16:21 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: April 2 - 16, 2019 Three new approvals: 1) le5 GmbH Switzerland, 2), Bluepoint eCommerce Netherlands, and 3) E-BASE.GR One not approved due to lack of community involvement and company site was built in WordPress Approvals total: 442 Topics Users versus Contacts? Attempted...
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Custom Fields for JRD
By Karen Dunne on 2019-04-02 15:52 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: March 19 - April 2, 2019: 3 submissions, no approvals Topics: Benefits of using custom fields for resource directory: Core component Way to showcase core abilities May be some gaps in what’s available and what is needed, e.g. maps, geolocation, subscription...
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Using Core with Custom Fields for JRD
By Karen Dunne on 2019-03-19 15:57 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status: March 5 - 19, 2019: 4 submissions: 1 approved and 3 rejected Approvals total: 439 March 12: ITronic / Harald Leithner - Approved Topics Introductions and role descriptions Discussion initiated about building the directory in core rather than third party vendor. Review...
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User’s aim on the JRD
By Karen Dunne on 2019-03-05 16:26 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Listing Status: February 19 – March 5, 2019 Approvals total: 438 - none new Feb 26: WardrobeShop - an online store that sells Vintage Inspired Clothing, romantic rustic dresses and accessories - totally unrelated to Joomla. REJECTED Mar 4: Wolkenfutter - no community involvement: Sent...
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Content Development - Users of the JRD
By Karen Dunne on 2019-02-19 16:13 in Resource Directory Team
JRD Status JRD submissions log: February 5 – 19, 2019 Approvals total: 438 Feb 7 = Sf Cable, Inc. (cables, components, and accessories) no Joomla services - Rejected. Time to review: 6-1/2 hours Feb 11 = eniky GmbH / Patrick Jungbluth - approved. Time to review = 2 days (submitted...
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