Tzafrir Cohen
Sun, 16 Sep 2001 02:26:26 -0700
On Sun, 16 Sep 2001, Shlomi Fish wrote: > > I have several comments: > > 1. The links on the top are broken. There are two duplicate ones (perl and > newcomers) and many of them don't point anywhere. > > There are two perl links and one of them points to the R2L. Rename the > second one to R2L will solve it I think. > > 2. I'd rather put the perl on a separate page (until I finish the third > lecture, at least), as well as the R2L. I don't believe the R2L is of > great interest to the average clubber. > > 3. I would have put the projects (both R2L and SysCallTrack on a separate > page). > > 4. The "Future Lectures" is not a title. I'll fix those > > 5. I wholeheartedly recommend you to switch from filepp to WML. I never > found the C preprocessor enlightening, so I don't think a web-site powered > by something that is based on it can scale well. > > WML OTOH is designed with HTML in mind, and I believe it can do anything > filepp does and more. And it is bundled with a lot of useful APIs, and new > ones can be written using perl and/or m4. (I did not find m4 too much > enlightening either, but let's skip it.) > > 5. Some of your HTML is not conformant to X/HTML. WML > can fix that automatically. It works well for me (it is quite simple, and misses some things, but it does the job well, IMHO). If you think that WML is better, then please give a sample. I'm too lazy to start installing it and learning it.. > > 6. I'd rather have a side navigation bar (as a tree) instead of a top one, > despite its side effects. > > 7. I'd rather not have centered titles other than the main title. > What do others think here? (optionally private mail). Note: I'm not sure I want to take the responsibility of the webmaster. Whoever will be the webmaster will have the final saying here. > 8. Can you have one common stylesheet file instead of the <style> ... > </style> tag? (again, WML can handle this automatically). I tried it and it didn't work for some reason. I'll try again later. > > 9. The front page contains too much information IMO. Can you out-source > some information to other pages? As I said, that is in the process. Mainly a matter of cutting and pasting. > > 10. And yet another reason to switch to WML - Its diversion mechanism > enables the creation of English/Hebrew pages from the same source. I > suppose the same thing can be done with #ifdef's, but in WML you can also > code a gettext() like mechanism. >From my experince: you need two seperate pages. The content is far too different. If the page is visual Hebrew then any gettext mechanism will not do. For logical hebrew it may work. OTOH the hebrew page may have a different content altogether. -- Tzafrir Cohen mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Haifa Linux Club Mailing List (http://linuxclub.il.eu.org) To unsub send an empty message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]