www.gnome.org - content, scope, structure

2006-08-02 Thread Joachim Noreiko
Hi everyone :) I've signed up for two of the goals for 2.16, because they're closely related: * Define the content and scope of www.gnome.org * Define a clear structure for www.gnome.org So... before I willy-nilly wade into the draft [1] and play about with it, what are everybody's

Re: WGO : GNOME Software Map

2006-08-04 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think we need to get beyond the idea of software map or projects and start thinking about how we can best serve the needs of our users - and our software maintainers! Some things that we should think about can not even be boiled down to cvs or

Re: gnome app pages (was confusingly Gnome Software Map)

2006-08-05 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Gergely Nagy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I see wgo/apps/ page as an about box on steroids. It would be _the_ pace to go to find out some basic info about a gnome app. That's a good way of putting it :) Material that is currently in wgo/projects that is more aimed at developers should go

Re: GNOME project description for EuroOSCON .org day]

2006-08-05 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Marcus Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Comprised of hundreds of volunteer developers and industry-leading companies, the GNOME Foundation is an organization committed to supporting the advancement of GNOME. GNOME is a free software project that provides a complete,

Re: gnome app pages (was confusingly Gnome Software Map)

2006-08-05 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Gergely Nagy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2006-08-05 at 22:54 +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who=Joachim Noreiko --- Gergely Nagy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I see wgo/apps/ page as an about box on steroids. It would be _the_ pace to go to find out some basic info about

Re: gnome app pages (was confusingly Gnome Software Map)

2006-08-06 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Gezim Hoxha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2006-05-08 at 12:49 +0200, Gergely Nagy wrote: Hi, Hi. All right, so let's get back to basics :) We seem to need to do this, every now and then. Clearly, for these pages to make some sense at all, there has to be some

Re: gnome app pages (was confusingly Gnome Software Map)

2006-08-06 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: quote who=Joachim Noreiko wgo/app | projects intro, shots | contact, download, roadmap, ideas Why split? Reaching out to potential GNOME contributors and showing people the wonder of Free Software is our responsibility. Of course

scrolling (was: gnome app pages (was confusingly Gnome Software Map))

2006-08-08 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Gergely Nagy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quim, and Gazim was it? Not scrolling is soo overrated. Screen sizes (and windows sizes!) are not uniform, so there is no way of avoiding scrolling. (To rant a bit, I hate designs which impose too much structure on a web page. It might look cool on

Re: www.gnome.org - content, scope, structure

2006-08-08 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Quim Gil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: El dc 02 de 08 del 2006 a les 15:00 +0100, en/na Joachim Noreiko va escriure: What should wgo provide to a visitor? ... or what wgo wants visitors to provide. ;) First we need to identify the visitors we want to satisfy best. Let's

wgo structure

2006-08-09 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Claus Schwarm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't get me wrong. I think most points of the former proposal are valid and should be kept in the current wgo revamp. See http://live.gnome.org/GnomeWeb/NewWgoStructure , I'm asking for selecting and merging. Why don't you work together with

Why GNOME (was gnome app pages)

2006-08-09 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Claus Schwarm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, I have a draft about the why; reformulated from existing pages. It's attached. A native English speaker is probably able to refine the basic idea without problems; I just picked the words in the headers because of their, well, rhythm.

WGO structure

2006-08-10 Thread Joachim Noreiko
I've finished work on condensing the different drafts, and following some feedback from Quim, it's on the wiki: http://live.gnome.org/GnomeWeb/NewWgoStructure Note that the top-level section titles are not necessarily the navigation bar link phrases. I was thinking in terms of URLs rather than

Re: WGO structure

2006-08-10 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Claus Schwarm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The structure lacks a portal for third-party developers: This is GNOME's most important product. The desktop has no real selling points unless lots of third-party dev's use the dev. platform. Fair enough. Could you add something to the plan for

content and scope of www.gnome.org

2006-08-18 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Quim Gil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GOALS FOR 6/SEP - 2.16 RELEASE All the goals are related to planning only: - Define the content and scope of www.gnome.org I'm not terribly good at this sort of thing, but my first attempt is here: http://live.gnome.org/GnomeWeb/WgoScope Please

Re: Writing the 2.16 release notes (and press release)

2006-08-23 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Vincent Untz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - writing the start page: it should be quite easy, but we can improve it. See [3] for an example. I've not included a start page in the plan for the new WGO structure ( http://live.gnome.org/GnomeWeb/NewWgoStructure ) I can't see what it is

Re: Writing the 2.16 release notes (and press release)

2006-08-23 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Quim Gil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - writing the release notes front page - writing the start page + if we want a press release Still no feedback about my proposal to have these three pages in a single one. Less work for probably a better result. I hadn't seen that, but

Re: 2.16 slogan and banner

2006-08-25 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Quim Gil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the theme Clarius, Apparently, that's just a new name for Clearlooks. ___ Does your mail provider give you FREE antivirus protection? Get Yahoo! Mail http://uk.mail.yahoo.com --

Re: 2.16 slogan and banner

2006-08-29 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Panos Laganakos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's version 07d: http://panos.solhost.org/mockups/gnome-banner-07d.png Removed the themes icons and changed the VERSION to v and brought the text closer. I have to note that I like the verbose 'VERSION' to v2.16 though :) I'm not sure

Re: A brief on the focus on Performance improvements in Evolution 2.8 for GNOME 2.16

2006-09-06 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Claus Schwarm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unfortunatly, I probably not a developer myself so I had to guess wildly about the meaning of some notes. Developers need to write human-readable release notes. My first try is available here:

Re: Epiphany Homepage

2006-09-09 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Max Jonas Werner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but there's one thing that irritated me: The Epiphany home page is http://www.google.com; per default. Wouldn't it be better to set it to http://www.gnome.org/start/X.YY; for every release? No, because that's release notes. As is being

Re: Epiphany Homepage

2006-09-09 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Luca Cavalli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2006-09-09 at 17:33 +0100, Joachim Noreiko wrote: Another option could be to create a Gnome start page just for the purpose of using it as home page in Epiphany. Hmmm... maybe. But don't most distros overwrite that anyway

Re: User oriented release notes

2006-09-10 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Quim Gil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Integrate marketing and business visions with the technical vision that is guiding the 2.18 release. Since day zero. snip Someone needs to think what these bodies need and how the next release is going to help them, be useful to them. I think

Re: User oriented release notes

2006-09-10 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Claus Schwarm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Concerning your vision stuff: This looks like bullshit to me. Maybe I've seen to many clueless marketing people speak like that, and my impression is wrong. However, it looks like bullshit. Sorry. :-( I think that 'vision' is one of those

Re: Secondary Navigation Bar

2006-09-14 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- LeeTambiah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ahh, I refer to the main top bar as the GENERAL NAVIGATION BAR, the bar that access's the gnome subsites subsites. Oops, I see I got my terms mixed up. How about we call them: * GNOME navigation bar -- takes you to different subsites in the GNOME web

Re: LayoutPlan Clarification

2006-09-18 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- LeeTambiah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The breadcrumb component has been dropped, and pages have been updated have been updated. I have added a new version of the secondary page layoutPlanSecondaryPage0.3.svg. Download the .svg from http://live.gnome.org/GnomeWeb/PageStructure. I still

Re: Layout Plan

2006-09-18 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- LeeTambiah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Secondary Page layout is now centre aligned on the page[1]. Should we apply the centre align to the home page also, at current it is left aligned. I think the home page should also be centre aligned like the Apple site[2]. I agree.

Re: WGO Revamp: Look and Feel

2006-09-20 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Máirín Duffy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everybody, Using Lee's site structure wireframe mockup, I put together another iteration of the WGO look feel mockup: http://live.gnome.org/GnomeWeb/LooknFeel Below I'm going to highlight some issues and bring up some questions to

Re: WGO Revamp: Look and Feel

2006-09-20 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Quim Gil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not sure if it's appropriate to show all these feet in the primary nav bar. We are used to see GNOME feed all around but how would it look like to new users? I was thinking the same, it's a bit too heavy having the foot on each navbar item.

Support in new WGO structure

2006-09-21 Thread Joachim Noreiko
Quim, I really like the changes you've made to the new structure plan at http://live.gnome.org/GnomeWeb/NewWgoStructure My only concern is how deep down you've placed Support. I can see that Support is not worth a top-level link, because it's only a page of links to the forums and the mailing

Re: wgo scope and general goals

2006-09-21 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Quim Gil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A suggestion to fix a couple of planning documents before the 2.16.1 deadline (4/oct). If you look at http://live.gnome.org/GnomeWeb/WgoScope and the General Goals at http://live.gnome.org/GnomeWeb/Goals you will see that both lists have some

Re: Screenshot link on frontpage

2006-09-22 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Quim Gil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 12:43 +0100, Joachim Noreiko wrote: Overview is a synonym for About. Overview - What we do Subpages: 10 Steps | Screenshots | Videos About - Who we are Subpages: Project | Teams | Foundation | History | Logo Trademarks

Re: Spreading the press release/release announcement and collecting press coverage

2006-09-26 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Dave Neary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There's a lot of stuff people talk about on pgo. What do you think? That release notes writers have nothing better to do than taking notes about stuff developers say somewhere on the Internet? Well, it's my primary news source to know what

Re: [Fwd: XHTML 1.1 or 1.0?]

2006-09-30 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Quim Gil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is stated in that document that all pages should conform to XHTML 1.1. I think this is a bad idea unless you want to keep out Internet Explorer users since XHTML 1.1 requires the web server to send the MIME type application/xhtml+xml instead of the

Re: GnomeWeb 2.18 release cycle

2006-10-17 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Quim Gil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2.18 GnomeWeb update: Greg, do we have news about the CMS selection? We start needing a solution since we have the prototyping phase around the corner and it would be good to start working with the final CMS. Next Wednesday we have another

Re: Because you have better stuff to do than fixing your computer

2006-10-19 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Quim Gil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can we borrow the Just Works! (tm) slogan? *somewhere* on the wiki I wrote an idea for a slogan, but I can't find it. I think it was something like Your computer, simpler. ___ Try

wgo subsection goals

2006-10-21 Thread Joachim Noreiko
I've taken on three of the wgo subsections goals. However, I'm not entirely clear on what the goals entail. I presume we're going to decide how many pages we want in this section, what each one is about, and write the text? I've set up a goal page for the first of them:

Re: [Fwd: GnomeWeb 2.18 goals]

2006-10-23 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: quote who=Quim Gil * projects.gnome.org - GnomeWeb/ProjectsPages . I want to update this page and see if we find a 2.18 solution that satisfies Jeff. * support.gnome.org . Hopefully Luke will want to take on this.

Re: [Fwd: GnomeWeb 2.18 goals]

2006-10-23 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: quote who=Joachim Noreiko Those ideas never needed to be in opposition, but were pushed that way. They are not mutually exclusive. Fair enough. But then what's your objection? Using the projects.g.o subdomain? That doesn't have to imply Yet

Re: [Fwd: GnomeWeb 2.18 goals]

2006-10-23 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: quote who=Joachim Noreiko Those ideas never needed to be in opposition, but were pushed that way. They are not mutually exclusive. Fair enough. But then what's your objection? Using the projects.g.o subdomain? Yes. It's unnecessary

Channel interference (was GnomeWeb 2.18 goals)

2006-10-23 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Thilo Pfennig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: there we come back to the problem of parallel channels. I think it is important if you add content to a page that you tell why this is listed. My impression was that these things were already discussed but now my impression is that this list does

Re: community.gnome.org (was Re: [Fwd: GnomeWeb 2.18 goals])

2006-10-25 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Quim Gil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2006-10-23 at 09:34 +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote: What on earth is community.gnome.org? As for today it is a launcher from the general nav bar to the GNOME is People subsites: * Planet GNOME * GUADEC and other event subsites

Getting started on WGO content

2006-11-09 Thread Joachim Noreiko
Hi all. I've taken on the task of co-ordinating three of the goals that are concerned with creating pages of the new www.gnome.org: http://live.gnome.org/GnomeWeb/WgoGetStarted http://live.gnome.org/GnomeWeb/WgoGetInvolved http://live.gnome.org/GnomeWeb/WgoAbout The first two in particular are

Re: Header design mock 11/10

2006-11-10 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Calum Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - (Wearing noob user's hat) Some of the links seem a bit vague, e.g. what's the difference between the News link and the news I'm looking at on the home page, and why should I ever need to visit an About page-- shouldn't all the other pages cover

Re: Getting started on WGO content

2006-11-13 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Hugh Buzacott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay wrote: and I'm thinking 'Yikes... How are we going to do this?' /me raises a tentative hand for volunteering. However, I am new to this so would require some precise guidance and work in reasonable sized chunks

Planning for each release

2006-11-13 Thread Joachim Noreiko
Just seen this: https://features.launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/feisty Isn't this the sort of thing we were saying needs to be done for each gnome cycle, so we know what we're aiming for, and the marketing team knows what a release's focus will be? Send instant messages to your online friends

Re: Getting started on WGO content

2006-11-14 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joachim Noreiko wrote: Bear in mind that GnomeWeb/WgoGetInvolved is the planning page for one of several pieces of WGO content we have to work on. I sort of assumed it as such :) Super :) I thought as much, but best to make

Re: GNOME : Get involved

2006-11-16 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Catching up late in the game is sometimes unsettling. So here I was trying to grasp the spread of the tasks and FIXMEs and ToDo when I chanced upon this subtask: Spread GNOME -- is this an existing endeavour or something we're

Re: GNOME : Get involved

2006-11-16 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Djihed Afifi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2006-11-16 at 11:44 +, Joachim Noreiko wrote: I still wonder why we need an external site to promote GNOME. To me it is a symptom of a GNOME and gnome.org failure. The wgo revamp tries to solve failures like this, and I don't

Re: wgo Tour: which pages?

2006-11-23 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Quim Gil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What about inserting here a page about Innovation Roadmap... GNOME shaping its future. That would be good. If that was something GNOME did. What else? Perhaps mentioning the 10X10 and Topaz would make sense here as well. No. 10x10 is a pipedream

Re: wgo Tour: which pages?

2006-11-23 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Quim Gil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2006-11-23 at 14:36 +, Joachim Noreiko wrote: --- Quim Gil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What about inserting here a page about Innovation Roadmap... GNOME shaping its future. That would be good. If that was something GNOME

Fleshing out our pages

2006-11-26 Thread Joachim Noreiko
I've done a bit more on the page list for the About and Get Involved sections. Get Started is still do to, if anyone wants to have a go. These summaries are pretty basic, so please add more to them if you think it's needed. When can we actually start writing pages on the CMS? I know the skins

Re: How do we want to do GNOME Marketing?

2006-12-18 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Dave Neary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The marketing team should define an overall goal for GNOME. We should not just invent slogans. We also should not try to sell GNOME. I think that we do not want that because than we would want people to use GNOME instead of KDE or other

Re: gnome revamp banner

2006-12-22 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Quim Gil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can ve invest your contributing energies and design qualities in real deliverables? :) I'd really like it someone did a new version of the banner for the marketing team: http://live.gnome.org/GnomeMarketing Unless we simply decide we don't need a

Re: Fwd: How do we want to do GNOME Marketing?

2006-12-24 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Thilo Pfennig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I don't really see blocking. I think we will not increase awarenesss of GNOME from our website. The websites are a mess - but whoever visits GNOME websites has at least some idea of why he visits these pages. I mean that working on

visibility at the user level (was: How do we want to do GNOME Marketing?)

2006-12-31 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Thilo Pfennig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12/24/06, Joachim Noreiko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Thilo Pfennig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When a user boots Ubuntu, they see the Ubuntu splash, the Ubuntu desktop background, and the Ubuntu logo on the panel. And that's as it should

What's happening with writing content?

2007-01-19 Thread Joachim Noreiko
Nothing seems to be happening here of late. I'm aware that we have deadlines coming up, and that there's a few goals I'm supposed to be in charge of. Problem is, I have no idea what the status of our CMS setup is, or where I'm supposed to go do actually start putting in some content. Could

Re: What's happening with writing content?

2007-01-23 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Ramon Navarro Bosch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi , I added the editors Quim said to me on the devsite ( gnome.jardigrec.eu ) where they can began adding content on english. I get 'Error 503 Service Unavailable' And anyway -- what are the login details?

Re: What's happening with writing content?

2007-01-25 Thread Joachim Noreiko
on IRC and you can just tell me the password? En/na Joachim Noreiko ha escrit: --- Ramon Navarro Bosch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The URL : https://gnome.jardigrec.eu The login details : username : jnoreiko I reseted the password that should be sended to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: What's happening with writing content?

2007-01-25 Thread Joachim Noreiko
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