[Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website

2002-10-01 Thread Frank Worsley
Hi Liam, I think the site is ready for primetime. Do the transition all in one go when you are ready, if you need help let me know. One last comment I have, on the Contribute page, the Developer Documentation link should maybe link to an anchor on the docs page. That way the user doesn't have

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website - archives

2002-09-29 Thread Smitty
otherwise alphbetically eg Manufacturers Distros (I'll fix distro's now) Then you only have to fix status.phtml (Supported Cards) to make it equally to links.phtml (Graphics Card Manufacturers). Well spotted, I'll make the status.phtml alphabetical. cheers Liam

[Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website - archives

2002-09-28 Thread Smitty
1. For the mailing list info, there is a link to the old Geocrawler archives. I think that should probably be removed because SF.net has th= eir own archives now and they also include the content from the old Geocraw= ler archives. You can already get to the SF.net archives by clicking

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website - archives

2002-09-28 Thread Dieter Nützel
Am Samstag, 28. September 2002 19:57 schrieb Smitty: What about the main central archive? http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=3Ddri-develr=3D1w=3D2 It is fast and dany. I've added your link but, only the one to dri-devel, I'm reasonably sure they can figure out how to get dri users /

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website - archives

2002-09-28 Thread Smitty
Op Saterdag, 28 September 2002 20:27:01 Dieter Nützel het geskryf: Am Samstag, 28. September 2002 19:57 schrieb Smitty: What about the main central archive? http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=3Ddri-develr=3D1w=3D2 It is fast and dany. I've added your link but, only the one to

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website - archives

2002-09-28 Thread Dieter Nützel
Am Samstag, 28. September 2002 20:41 schrieb Smitty: Op Saterdag, 28 September 2002 20:27:01 Dieter Nützel het geskryf: Am Samstag, 28. September 2002 19:57 schrieb Smitty: What about the main central archive? http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=3Ddri-develr=3D1w=3D2 It is fast and

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website

2002-09-27 Thread Dieter Nützel
Am Freitag, 27. September 2002 06:19 schrieb Frank Worsley: btw what about now? Much, much better. I have a few more comments though . ;) 1. For the mailing list info, there is a link to the old Geocrawler archives. I think that should probably be removed because SF.net has their own

[Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website

2002-09-26 Thread Smitty
I would say that Effecting a full scale 'all in one go' transition is VERY hard. I would suggest letting Liam make the poage official, and continue refining the layout. I don't see how a transition in one go is very hard at all. The DRI website is fairly small, all you have to do is

[Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website

2002-09-26 Thread Smitty
I think it is much too early for this kind of criticism. While the updated website is far from perfect and finished, I definetely think it is a clear improvement with respect to the former version. I don't see how it is too early for criticism. Liam has indicated several times that

[Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website.

2002-09-26 Thread Smitty
I would also recommend that you work together with Nick Leippe. Just a quick note to say that I'm still here and happy to help. My modified version is up for grabs to pick and choose from still at http://lfm.sourceforge.net/dritest/ Sorry I managed to miss a whole bunch of posts, reading

[Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website

2002-09-26 Thread Frank Worsley
btw what about now? Much, much better. I have a few more comments though . ;) 1. For the mailing list info, there is a link to the old Geocrawler archives. I think that should probably be removed because SF.net has their own archives now and they also include the content from the old

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website

2002-09-24 Thread David Dawes
Speaking of the new web site, could someone please remove the section in the FAQ that says that various NDA'd documentation can be obtained by becoming an XFree86 Project member. Anyone who applies for XFree86 membership in order to obtain access to NDA'd documentation will be rejected. The

[Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website.

2002-09-24 Thread Smitty
Howzit Frank? Quite frankly (no pun intended) IRC logs are about the only thing out of place, and when I look at that page I wonder if I should remove them, however your idea to split documentation back out of help will draw attention back to them on that page meaning they can be safely

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website.

2002-09-24 Thread Carlos O'Donell
Howzit Frank? Ok, I would remove CVS and IRC Logs from that page. They should re-appear on the Contribute page. IRC is already gone, I'm leaving CVS there (for now at least) because you know who you are is working on scripts to pull CVs, compile etc Why do you need to leave the CVS

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website.

2002-09-24 Thread Smitty
Ok, I would remove CVS and IRC Logs from that page. They should re-appear on the Contribute page. IRC is already gone, I'm leaving CVS there (for now at least) because you know who you are is working on scripts to pull CVs, compile etc Why do you need to leave the CVS information

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website - XFree86 NDA's

2002-09-24 Thread Smitty
Speaking of the new web site, could someone please remove the section in the FAQ that says that various NDA'd documentation can be obtained by becoming an XFree86 Project member. I'm sure someone could do that, could you point out where this is, I'm certainly not about to read all the

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website - XFree86 NDA's

2002-09-24 Thread Smitty
Speaking of the new web site, could someone please remove the section in the FAQ that says that various NDA'd documentation can be obtained by becoming an XFree86 Project member. I'm sure someone could do that, could you point out where this is, I'm certainly not about to read all the

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website.

2002-09-23 Thread Ian Molton
On Sun, 22 Sep 2002 21:24:37 -0700 Frank Worsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2. The main problem Ian Molton and you seem to have with the current site is that content is hard to find. That is probably a good point, but I think the way you have reorganized the content is even worse. I would

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website.

2002-09-23 Thread Pawel Salek
On 2002.09.23 06:24 Frank Worsley wrote: 2. The main problem Ian Molton and you seem to have with the current site is that content is hard to find. That is probably a good point, but I think the way you have reorganized the content is even worse. I think it is much too early for this kind of

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website.

2002-09-23 Thread Brian Paul
Smitty wrote: Mike A. Harris wrote: There's a typo on the Radeon features webpage: http://dri.sourceforge.net/other/radeon_dri_features.html At the bottom it has IcDT Gatos Should be iDCT (Discreet Cosine Transform) IIRC I wasn't worried how I spelled it originally as it was RFC

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website.

2002-09-23 Thread Frank Worsley
Hi Pawel, I think it is much too early for this kind of criticism. While the updated website is far from perfect and finished, I definetely think it is a clear improvement with respect to the former version. I don't see how it is too early for criticism. Liam has indicated several times

[Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website

2002-09-23 Thread Frank Worsley
Hello Ian, I would say that Effecting a full scale 'all in one go' transition is VERY hard. I would suggest letting Liam make the poage official, and continue refining the layout. I don't see how a transition in one go is very hard at all. The DRI website is fairly small, all you have to do

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website.

2002-09-23 Thread Smitty
Which reminds me /dri/htdocs/ is a real mess and I can't clean it up because I don't have rights to delete things (I think) because the permisions set are for the dri / sourceforge *login* not the *group* dri. I don't understand. As it is now: % ls -l drwxrwsr-x2 mdaenzer

[Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website.

2002-09-23 Thread Smitty
On Sun, 22 Sep 2002 21:24:37 -0700 Frank Worsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That hasn't happened (accepted and moved) so I haven't asked. hint I think there is two problems here ... 1. Since this is an open-source project there is no single person to approve the website. Basically I don't

[Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website.

2002-09-23 Thread Frank Worsley
Hi Liam, No offence intended but no, I just think the orignal site looks none too nice so does he AFAIK. None taken. Quite frankly (no pun intended) IRC logs are about the only thing out of place, and when I look at that page I wonder if I should remove them, however your idea to split

[Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website.

2002-09-23 Thread Frank Worsley
Two more things that really bug me... :) 1. The large top frame with the logo takes up a lot of screen space. I really don't think it's needed and it would look nicer if you removed it or made it smaller. 2. I think you should remove the border around the main logo on the home page. ie:

[Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website.

2002-09-22 Thread Smitty
Mike A. Harris wrote: There's a typo on the Radeon features webpage: http://dri.sourceforge.net/other/radeon_dri_features.html At the bottom it has IcDT Gatos Should be iDCT (Discreet Cosine Transform) IIRC I wasn't worried how I spelled it originally as it was RFC stage I put

[Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website.

2002-09-22 Thread Frank Worsley
That hasn't happened (accepted and moved) so I haven't asked. hint I think there is two problems here ... 1. Since this is an open-source project there is no single person to approve the website. Basically I don't think you will get 'approval' from the group as a whole until your new site has

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website.

2002-09-22 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Sunday 22 September 2002 10:24 pm, you wrote: I would also recommend that you work together with Nick Leippe. Just a quick note to say that I'm still here and happy to help. My modified version is up for grabs to pick and choose from still at http://lfm.sourceforge.net/dritest/ If you