Good points all round. I'll do it. On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 2:05 AM, Matthias Wessendorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 8:54 AM, Simon Kitching <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Grant Smith schrieb: > >> I noticed there are Orchestra artifacts on the myfaces website, but no > >> links to them from the download page. Is this by design, or can I fix it > ? > > Yes it is deliberate. Orchestra has its own download page here: > > http://myfaces.apache.org/orchestra/download.html > > > > You could possibly put a link from the myfaces generic download page to > > that page if you want. But please don't add links to the released > > binaries, as I don't want to have to update that page when I make an > > Orchestra release. > > > > Having a single download page for all myfaces projects is dumb: > > (a) it doesn't scale; as myfaces gains more projects the page gets hard > > to use > > (b) it means that when a project makes a release, the main download page > > needs to be edited and the main site redeployed. This seems wrong. > > > > I think the single download page is really a leftover from the old days > > where myfaces had just one lib to download: a JSF1.1 implementation. IMO > > the website should be restructured so that all projects provide their > > own download page, but I don't have the enthusiasm to actually do > > anything about it :-) > > Yes, I agree; the "main" page should just redirect the interested user > to the *specific* > download pages. Each sub-project is responsible for its download page, IMO. > > -Matthias > > > > > Regards, > > Simon > > > > -- > > -- Emails in "mixed" posting style will be ignored > > -- (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style) > > > > > > > > -- > Matthias Wessendorf > > blog: http://matthiaswessendorf.wordpress.com/ > sessions: http://www.slideshare.net/mwessendorf > twitter: http://twitter.com/mwessendorf > -- Grant Smith
