Did we suggested that? I completely missed it. Anyway, I'm in and don't mind where it takes place.
Best. On Fri, 21 Apr 2017, 08:37 Alex Heneveld, <[email protected]> wrote: > > We suggested an online meeting at 4pm UK today to discuss website. Does > that still work? Meet in the IRC room? Or if people prefer I can set > up a voice/screen forum. > > Best > Alex > > > On 20/04/2017 20:57, Thomas Bouron wrote: > > Thanks Andrea! I don't mind removing the feather but I thought we were > > obliged to add it to the website as Brooklyn is an apache project, isn't > it > > right? > > > > Also, if we put only the Brooklyn logo on the navigation bar, I'm worried > > that the first section of the homepage won't work anymore. We will need > to > > put something else there. If you have any ideas, I gladly take > suggestions > > :) > > > > Best. > > > > On Thu, 20 Apr 2017 at 20:26 Andrea Turli < > [email protected]> > > wrote: > > > >> I think it's a great contribution, much better on a small screen like > >> smartphone. Still `Apache Brooklyn` doesn't fit nicely though. Also > maybe > >> instead of the feather, we could keep a brooklyn logo on the bar that > >> remains when you scroll down, wdyt? > >> > >> Il 20/apr/2017 18:12, "Thomas Bouron" <[email protected]> > ha > >> scritto: > >> > >>> Hi Brooklyners > >>> > >>> I just pushed a PR[1] which implement the changes I was proposing > earlier > >>> in this thread. I also pushed a demo of the new website and landing > page > >> on > >>> my fork[2] > >>> > >>> Best. > >>> > >>> [1] https://github.com/apache/brooklyn-docs/pull/173 > >>> [2] https://tbouron.github.io/brooklyn-docs/ > >>> > >>> On Tue, 18 Apr 2017 at 09:38 John McCabe <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>>> +1 on Thomas's mock up, looks great. > >>>> > >>>> Being able to see something in action before trying it can be useful, > >>>> perhaps something asciinema-like (https://asciinema.org/a/46498). > >>>> > >>>> On Tue, 18 Apr 2017 at 08:21 Thomas Bouron < > >>>> [email protected]> > >>>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> On Tue, 18 Apr 2017 at 00:32 Alex Heneveld < > >>>>> [email protected]> > >>>>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> Wow - really like this! Very clean and elegant. > >>>>>> > >>>>> Thanks! > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> I think we should /show/ a little bit more what we mean by > >>>>>> modeling/deploying/managing -- eg for modelling (code snippet), > >> and a > >>>>>> graphic w cloud icons for deploy, and maybe a UI screenshot for > >>> manage > >>>> ? > >>>>> I'm not sure I agree with that. I deliberately went for less because > >> I > >>>>> believe less is more, especially on the homepage. Adding a code > >>> snippet, > >>>>> screenshots abd logos will do the reverse IMO. You started this > >> thread > >>> by > >>>>> saying that Brooklyn is always considered as complicated, doing this > >>> will > >>>>> reinforce this feeling IMO. > >>>>> > >>>>> That being said, we could add a page to have a UI tour, with a link > >> to > >>> it > >>>>> in the "Get Started" menu item? > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> And not sure about curl-to-bash for install -- some people are > >>>>>> uncomfortable with that (in any case we should curl from an apache > >>> site > >>>>>> for a release, not github). > >>>>> > >>>>> I used github as an example, this is not a real URL. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> But some one-line quick start would be > >>>>>> nice. A docker image? (And can say jump to Get Started for other > >>>>>> flavours of installs.) > >>>>>> > >>>>> Why not for the docker image. I went for the curl command because > >>> that's > >>>>> the only one that does not require the user to install anything else. > >>> If > >>>>> you think about it, a quick start guide that starts by "Install > >> docker" > >>>> or > >>>>> "Install vagrant AND VirtualBox" is far from a great way to start > >> for a > >>>>> first-time Brooklyn user. Now I might be wrong about this and if it > >> is > >>>> the > >>>>> case, then I'm happy to change it (again, that's just a prototype) > >>>>> Regarding the other flavours of install, it's specified in a link, > >>> below > >>>>> the shell command ;) > >>>>> > >>>>> Lastly instead of the brooklyn logo font, can you just use the big > >> logo > >>>>>> PNG that is currently in use on the site? > >>>>> > >>>>> I could do that but: > >>>>> > >>>>> 1. the quality is not as nice as pure text > >>>>> 2. from an semantic/SEO point of view, it's better to use the > text > >>> as > >>>>> crawler will be able to read it > >>>>> > >>>>> Also, I don't know if you noticed but I rearranged the menu items. I > >>> was > >>>>> planning to do this + update all the web dependencies i.e. bootstrap, > >>>>> jquery, etc > >>>>> > >>>>> Best > >>>>> -- > >>>>> > >>>>> Thomas Bouron • Senior Software Engineer @ Cloudsoft Corporation • > >>>>> https://cloudsoft.io/ > >>>>> Github: https://github.com/tbouron > >>>>> Twitter: https://twitter.com/eltibouron > >>>>> > >>> -- > >>> > >>> Thomas Bouron • Senior Software Engineer @ Cloudsoft Corporation • > >>> https://cloudsoft.io/ > >>> Github: https://github.com/tbouron > >>> Twitter: https://twitter.com/eltibouron > >>> > > -- Thomas Bouron • Senior Software Engineer @ Cloudsoft Corporation • https://cloudsoft.io/ Github: https://github.com/tbouron Twitter: https://twitter.com/eltibouron
