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Re: The Website Revamp: The final stretch
From: |
David Arroyo Menendez |
Subject: |
Re: The Website Revamp: The final stretch |
Date: |
Thu, 24 Sep 2020 05:52:12 -0400 |
Timothy E Chapman <tecosaur@gmail.com> writes:
> Hi Bastien,
>
> Just remembered I haven't addressed everything you mentioned here.
>
> Bastien <bzg@gnu.org> wrote:
>
>> Also, let's remove the mini-unicorn in the top bar, it is redundant
>> and reminds me of the opening of IT Crowd.
>
> Ah yes, I see the resemblance :P I'm not sure this is a good idea though, as
> while this can be seen as redundant on the homepage, the navbar is used on
> every page. Considering that this is a site to help people learn about Org,
> I think that the visual consistency of having it on every page, and
> how that helps reinforce the association between Org and that logo is worth
> it.
> Having it regularly appear should help it stick.
>
>> - I believe there are too many pages: I'd love the website to be just
>> one HTML page. Rich contents should go to Worg and yes, we need to
>> upgrade Worg's design too. Let's try moving such contents to Worg as
>> soon as we can -- but this is not a blocker for the switch.
>
It seems a good idea more simple is better. There are many bootstrap
free web designs, it's a good idea for responsive, I'm using this idea
for damegender.net, damewebutils.davidam.com and
damelibraries.davidam.com. My website (davidam.com) is not using
bootstrap and I'm happy with mobiles, too.
> I think a single page might be a bit further than ideal, as I see it a
> 'core' of static pages
> for orgmode.org would be
> - index/homepage
> - features
> - quickstart
> - install
>
Yes, it sounds a good idea. I would add documentation (manuals, worg)
and community (irc, mailing lists, emacswiki, https://emacs.stackexchange.com/,
telegram, meetups, ...)
> How does that sound to you? Of course, all of this migration to Worg
> can happen after an iniIal switch.
>
>> - For the manual, I'd prefer to use the same design that the one used
>> on the gnu.org website:
>
> This is quite easy (and not actually part of this branch), I think we
> just need to pass
> --css-ref "https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual.css"
> to the makeinfo/texi2any/texi2html command in
> https://code.orgmode.org/bzg/org-mode/src/master/doc/Makefile
>
> All the best,
>
> Timothy.
>
>
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- Re: The Website Revamp: The final stretch, (continued)
Re: The Website Revamp: The final stretch, Nicolas Goaziou, 2020/09/22
Re: The Website Revamp: The final stretch, Dominik Schrempf, 2020/09/22
Re: The Website Revamp: The final stretch, Bastien, 2020/09/23
Re: The Website Revamp: The final stretch, Lars Chr. Duus Hausmann, 2020/09/23
Re: The Website Revamp: The final stretch, Takaaki Ishikawa, 2020/09/23
Re: The Website Revamp: The final stretch, Greg Newman, 2020/09/24
Re: The Website Revamp: The final stretch, TEC, 2020/09/24