Hi Jim, On the new site, on the left-hand nav bar, will all of the OSUGs be listed together or will they be mixed in alphabetically with all of the other projects and communities?
T On Oct 1, 2009, at 11:44 PM, Jim Grisanzio <Jim.Grisanzio at Sun.COM> wrote: > Jim Grisanzio wrote: >> hey ... >> >> As we get closer to the final move to XWiki on Oct 26th, I wanted >> to point out a naming convention that I'd like to update for all >> the OSUGs on the site. It will make navigation cleaner on the new >> site and make the OSUG collective space consistent with the >> Projects and Community Groups. >> >> On the current site, each OSUG is called "XXX OpenSolaris User >> Group" and that's the name you see a the top of your Project space. >> That name is generated by the tonic web application so you can't >> remove it on the current site. >> >> On the new site, the OSUGs have been pulled out of the Project >> collective and will live in their own collective called User >> Groups. Also, the name "XXX OpenSolaris User Group" is handled >> differently by the XWiki application. The name appears in two >> places: at the top of your space above the search box on the left >> and also in the list of OSUGs in the left nav spaces box along with >> Community Groups and Projects. Both are navigation elements, but >> the name in the nav box is long and creates a lot of line breaks. >> For the sake of convenience, I want to update all of the OSUG names >> on the /current site/ so they migrate to the /new site/ as just >> "Japan" or Atlanta" or "Shanghai" or whatever the first descriptive >> name of the group is. In other words, we don't need "OpenSolaris >> User Group" repeated 150 times in that list. If we clean that nav >> bar up a bit it would be easier to quickly scan through to find a >> group. >> >> Now, you can't make this text change on your UG Project space on >> the current site, but I can so that's why I'm sending this mail. We >> only have a few weeks before we move to the new site so it seems >> like a good time to do this. >> >> Sound good? > > > Just to clarify one thing: If I shorten, say, the "XXX OpenSolaris > User Group" to just "XXX" I am doing that just to save space in that > long nav bar (which will only grow longer when we add new OSUGs). > However, that doesn't mean you can't put a "XXX OpenSolaris User > Group" headline at the top of your page on XWiki. The current site > does not allow you much flexibility to mess around with the top > level headline, but the new site will. > > Jim > > > > _______________________________________________ > osug-leaders mailing list > osug-leaders at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/osug-leaders
