Hi, GetjQuery.org looks great, but it is missing the most important thing! It needs a prominent [GetjQuery] or [Download] link to get jQuery. The rest only matters after I can Get It :)
Thanks for your efforts. Great start! -Steve digital spaghetti wrote: > Hey folks, > > I'm pretty happy with the setup over at http://getjquery.org now - I > have groups up and running (so working groups can be created), buddy > lists for the social element and a few other cool things so go check > it out. Apologies for the length of this email also, but I'm typing > this as I travel and just commiting my thoughts to email. > > Below are some on my thoughts on what to do next, you can contribute > on-list, or feel free to start editing the wiki > (http://getjquery.org/wiki) > > Now that this initial stage is running, I want to begin work on other > parts. The first thing is the design. I'm torn between blog & news > style on the front page so it's more dynamic, or go with a "static" > front page more like http://getfirebug.org that leads off in to other > areas. > > The site will (hopefully) eventually be rather large with lots of user > generated content, so I'm wondering if a "best of both worlds" could > be done with this - say top half of the page "static" to content, and > the bottom half dynamic content like latest news, latest blogs, latest > tutorials, etc. The beauty of drupal is that each part of the site > can easily have different layouts and styles that correspond to the > data being presented. > > The next part is moderation and localisation. The primary language of > the site will be english, but certainly I'd like to present it in > other languages. Already the first french blog post has been made and > the author is on board for helping make some translations. What are > the other main languages that should be focused on (german, chinese, > japanese, scandanavian and eastern european langauges)? > > Regarding moderation, I would be looking for people to help moderate > incoming content. Most content types are available to registered > users, such as stories, blogs, Book pages, groups, podcasts, etc. > Blogs are the only content type that do not go in to a moderation > queue (possibly book pages too, I'll have to double check). For all > other types, I'd like to have some respected people on board who can > moderate the content, and decide if something needs to be rejected > (spam, buggy code, self-gratifying posts), accepted (most posts) or > promoted (something so good, everyone and their dog needs to know > about this via the front page). > > Finally for roles, there are developers - these are the people who > will actually help build the site - they will be able to access the > server to install and modify things, it's a bit too much for little > ol' me to do all of it. > > If you want to help, then contact me and let me know. Make sure you > sign up to the site and wiki. I'll soon be setting up a closed > mailing list for core people who want to help so there is less clutter > in this one. > > Regards, > Tane > Sent from my Blackberry, forgive the grammar and spelling. > > _______________________________________________ > jQuery mailing list > discuss@jquery.com > http://jquery.com/discuss/ _______________________________________________ jQuery mailing list discuss@jquery.com http://jquery.com/discuss/
