On 30 July 2013 21:06, Marcus (OOo) <marcus.m...@wtnet.de> wrote: > Am 07/30/2013 04:02 PM, schrieb Rob Weir: > >> On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 4:25 AM, Mattias BIK Service<matt...@bikab.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hello >>> >>> For christ sake. Every time i trying to download openoffice there is >>> almost >>> impossible to find the right download page. >>> >>> Im from Sweden and and if the current version is not supported by >>> Swedish, >>> put a link to an older version then. How hard can it be? >>> >>> >>> >>> Tired of searching for download links now. >>> >>> No reply of this mail is needed. I just have to blow of some steem after >>> bringing some time on ur website. >>> >>> >> One easy way we can improve here. How about modifying this page: >> >> http://www.openoffice.org/**download/<http://www.openoffice.org/download/> >> >> And where it currently has the line that says: >> >> "Signatures and Hashes: KEYS , ASC , MD5 , SHA256 | Release Notes | >> Legacy Version" >> >> Change that to: >> >> "Signatures and Hashes: KEYS , ASC , MD5 , SHA256 | Release Notes | >> Older AOO Versions | Legacy OpenOffice.org" >> >> And then make "Older AOO Versions" link to the old 3.4.1-era >> download/other.html file, which we could resurrect from SVN. >> >> Would that work? >> > > Sure, in general yes. Should be a cheap solution. > > But I doubt that it is good for the user experience to put more and more > into this small green box - BTW: It's called sub-green ;-) > > I would like to add a link to the documentation (Setup Guilde, User > Manual, etc.), too, when it's ready to link to. > > Slowly but surely I think a redesign is necessary. Am I alone with this > gut feeling? > no you are not. That page would benefit from a general redesign, instead of pressing all kinds of changes into the current structure.
rgds jan I. > > Unfortuntely the legacy directory structure, with its "stable" and >> "localized" directories is too weird to point users to directly. >> > > Absolutely. > > Marcus > > > ------------------------------**------------------------------**--------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > dev-unsubscribe@openoffice.**apache.org<dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org> > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > >
