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(yay gmail and iPhones) On Sunday, October 2, 2011, dsh <daniel.hais...@googlemail.com> wrote: > The confluence ID will be 'dsh' AFAIK... at least that's my p.a.o login ID. > > Cheers > Daniel > > On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 6:56 PM, David Blevins <david.blev...@gmail.com> wrote: >> That is a big help! I'm headed to the airport in 5 minutes. But if someone can get you admin access to confluence you could start playing around with the template. >> >> Jean-louis and Jonathan are admins as are a few others (those are just the ones I remember adding recently). They could hook you up. >> >> Shoot me your confluence id. Maybe there'll be net in the airport. >> >> -David >> >> On Oct 2, 2011, at 9:07 AM, dsh wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I tried to extract the relevant images [1] from the mockup. Does that >>> already help creating a template? Next step would be creating a CSS >>> for the various cast shadows in the left and right navigation panes. >>> >>> [1] http://people.apache.org/~dsh/oejbsite/ >>> >>> Cheers >>> Daniel >>> >>> PS: I noticed that the mockup did contain some blur because of the >>> JPEG format used to save the image. >>> >>> On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 12:38 AM, David Blevins <david.blev...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> On Oct 1, 2011, at 3:02 PM, dsh wrote: >>>> >>>>> So call out the problem statement, the constraints and the final goal >>>>> in the beginning and you don't need to fear to having to fix whatever >>>>> pattern later on ;) >>>> >>>> That would be the perfect scenario, yes. :) >>>> >>>>> PS: I suspect the goal at hand is -- as I learned to understand it >>>>> while reading this thread again -- to turn the mockup image into some >>>>> templates to get the website online ASAP. >>>> >>>> That's the idea. Or "an" idea at least :) >>>> >>>> >>>> -David >>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 11:42 PM, David Blevins < david.blev...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> On Oct 1, 2011, at 1:59 PM, dsh wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I wouldn't call it perfectionism. It is just that the constraints and >>>>>>> goals weren't pretty clear at the beginning of this thread ;) >>>>>> >>>>>> Yep. Vaguely stated at best. >>>>>> >>>>>>> The icons I requested aren't even related to the website itself... >>>>>> >>>>>> Right, was targeting the "collect ideas and get new proposal" statement which is dangerously close to "let's throw away what they gave us and try again". No one ever said that, just making sure we don't start a "bikeshed" pattern[1]. >>>>>> >>>>>> Probably the best way to phrase it: >>>>>> >>>>>> We can paint the bikeshed as many times as we want >>>>>> >>>>>> The fallacy of the bikeshed metaphore is that somehow everyone needs to agree on a color before you can paint the bikeshed. When in reality its a simple task and you can just paint the bikeshed and keep repainting it for as long as it takes. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -David >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> [1] http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bikeshed >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers >>>>>>> Daniel >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 10:54 PM, David Blevins < david.blev...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> FYI, to all. Chatting with Sally who does all the Apache announcements and it looks like either the 5th or 6th will be the date. Anything later than that and JavaOne is essentially over. So if we don't have something in place by then, we'll end up launching with the old site. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If we get too picky I think we're going to learn a hard l