On Sun, 2005-10-16 at 18:56 +0200, Kenney Westerhof wrote: > On Fri, 14 Oct 2005, Jason van Zyl wrote: > > -1:
Definitely all points to take into consideration but a -1? A veto is generally used in extreme cases and is not something to be used lightly. Everything looks reasonable and a -0 would do in this case. I will certainly fix most things listed but please consider removing the veto as some points are subjective and I would not like to be restricted from publishing the site because of one persons objections. I would like to gather input from a wider audience and makes improvements as seen fit by the users as a whole. > 1) The left box should be a little wider so 'Project Documentation' > isn't wrapped. (this is also a problem with the current site - didn't > notice that earlier). It's not wrapped in Firefox, it appears fine to me. Are you using IE? > 2) > > General Information > For Maven 1.0 Users > > looks like 1 item to me, although they are actually 2. Maybe add > > or bullets, or a little more whitespace between the lines? Ok. Generally the > indicates a sub menu. > 3) The items under 'installing' don't all have to do with the > installation. Usually max 7 items should be shown, each with their > own submenu (unfold?) that are NOT related - related items should > be grouped in submenus or something. Sure. > 4) The most visited links are I think: 'Project descriptor' and > 'Settings descriptor'. I can't find them (within 30 seconds). Possibly. But easy enough to add back into the main navigation. > 5) Project Documentation -> not really docs, just reports. But that's a > problem of the site:site plugin. I would agree and can be fixed. > 6) 'Introduction' and 'About maven' are the same page. I agree that should be fixed too. > Otherwise: +1 reduction of the amount of menu items shown - it was > very hard to find stuff - not sure this is the way to go though; > grouping guides is fine, but some info has gone from the main page and it > isn't clear to me where it can be found now. > > > -- Kenney > > > Hi, > > > > Just wanted offer out the new site layout for a vote before publishing > > it to the main site: > > > > http://www.codehaus.org/~jvanzyl/maven2/ > > > > You'll notice I've reduced the navigation on the left and placed all the > > documentation here: > > > > http://www.codehaus.org/~jvanzyl/maven2/guides/index.html > > > > There are still some documents that need some work but I think this will > > do for the release and I'll keep working on things. > > > > I'd also like to thank David Jackman, Bob Allison, Raphael Pieroni and > > Jay Hartley for their contributions on the documentation front. Much > > appreciated. > > > > -- > > jvz. > > > > Jason van Zyl > > jason at maven.org > > http://maven.apache.org > > > > Simplex sigillum veri. (Simplicity is the seal of truth.) > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > Kenney Westerhof > http://www.neonics.com > GPG public key: http://www.gods.nl/~forge/kenneyw.key > -- jvz. Jason van Zyl jason at maven.org http://maven.apache.org We know what we are, but know not what we may be. -- Shakespeare --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
