I made a bunch of changes last night to:
http://gnome.org/start/[insert latest version here]
If someone could proof/comment, I'd appreciate it. The goal was to put
the most interesting stuff (release notes, getting gnome) first, and
to clarify the language around each thing. The whole 'here is a
quote who=Luis Villa
If someone could proof/comment, I'd appreciate it.
Suggestions:
* remove Desktop and Platform from the heading and para 1, because we
ship more than the desktop and platform, and calling the whole thing
GNOME X a stronger message of coherency.
* remote
quote who=Luis Villa
If someone could proof/comment, I'd appreciate it.
* Release Notes link goes to notes/ instead of notes/C/
- Jeff
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When's the last time you heard of the police having to intervene at an
On 8/28/05, Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
quote who=Luis Villa
If someone could proof/comment, I'd appreciate it.
* Release Notes link goes to notes/ instead of notes/C/
Yeah, I thought maybe Murray had done that on purpose since he hasn't
fixed up the language links yet, so I left
On 8/28/05, Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
quote who=Luis Villa
I made a bunch of changes last night to:
http://gnome.org/start/[insert latest version here]
I really strongly recommend using something other than index.wml to do this,
because it *always* bites. Just have an empty
On 8/28/05, Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
quote who=Luis Villa
If someone could proof/comment, I'd appreciate it.
Suggestions:
* remove Desktop and Platform from the heading and para 1, because we
ship more than the desktop and platform, and calling the whole thing
GNOME
Some things we need to add to the release notes, just putting them in
this email so they don't get forgotten:
* menu editing (inc. 'known issue' that the old menu editing methods
won't really work anymore)
* more perfect focus stealing prevention
* implementation of the WM hint by the panel for
quote who=Luis Villa
and remove the icky people who actually did the work bit.
I was attempting there to make it non-marketese; am open to other
explanations of what the community announce is.
Right, but there's non-marketese and there's ugly, unwelcoming phrases. How
about is the official
quote who=Luis Villa
Someone picks it up and runs with it, despite any warnings.
Oh, I see what you mean. I've, uh, tried to deal with it. ;)
We've done that before, too.
- Jeff
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I think it will be
quote who=Luis Villa
shrug If someone else wants to fix it, fine. But I'm not fucking
with our shit build system yet again.
Dude. It's not that hard. Also, !-- ... --- as we've done before.
- Jeff
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Warning:
On 8/28/05, Claus Schwarm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 28 Aug 2005 13:54:47 -0400
Luis Villa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It will be on gnome.org/start/, as it has been for many releases. We
can certainly consider putting up other pages that are focused purely
on download somewhere else,
quote who=Luis Villa
a) Please use /start/ which is intended for this - no more mess!
Start and the release notes are a mess exactly because we are cramming all
these different, mostly unrelated functions into it
Okay, so don't suggest adding yet another location! The operative word in my
I'd like to point out that some of this is already covered in
http://live.gnome.org/MarketingTeam_2fWebsiteUpdates
at the bottom of the page (I should really add a TOC soon).
www.gnome.org/about/products is supposed to list applications and other
major parts of GNOME. This could point to
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