I like the theme. Very clean and professional. Mark
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 11:07 AM, Andy Kurth <[email protected]> wrote: > I like the suggestions. I have updated > http://vcl.staging.apache.org/index.html. > > I also worked on the css file. It's very basic. Any help from > someone with an eye for design is greatly appreciated. > > It would be nice to figure out some way for the left nav bar to expand > based on the page you're on. > > I'm going to start migrating the content from Confluence, starting > with the pages under Information. > > -Andy > > On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Aaron Coburn <[email protected]> wrote: >> Thanks Josh, >> >> I like the general categories you set up. I would probably be a little more >> terse in the naming of the links: >> >> General >> * About >> * Downloads >> * License >> * FAQ >> >> Documentation >> * Installation >> * User's Guide >> * Managing Images >> * Administration >> >> Community >> * Get Involved >> * Mailing Lists >> * Wiki >> >> ASF >> * Apache Software Foundation >> * Thanks >> * Become a Sponsor >> >> I like the idea of having a FAQ page, though perhaps that could be part of a >> wiki? >> >> I think the "Requirements for using VCL" should be part of the Installation >> guide (which I think should go under Documentation). I wasn't sure how VCL >> Installer Docs differed from Installation Guide, but having both links is >> confusing. >> >> I would also take out "Latest Release", since the "Downloads" page should >> contain that information. >> >> I was unclear what "VCL Support" meant so I wouldn't include it. >> >> I also would remove "Becoming a committer" because that should be part of >> the "Get Involved" page. Finally, I might add a link for a wiki, since ASF >> will provide access to one if we wish -- do you think that would be useful >> for the project? >> >> Aaron Coburn >> >> >> On Jul 19, 2012, at 11:24 AM, Josh Thompson wrote: >> >>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>> Hash: SHA1 >>> >>> I started putting together a nav area. It's just a start at some ideas I >>> thought might make it easier for people to find the information they are >>> looking for. I committed the changes, but did not publish them to >>> production. >>> You can see it at the staging URL: >>> >>> http://vcl.staging.apache.org/ >>> >>> Josh >>> >>> On Thursday, July 19, 2012 9:43:32 AM Andy Kurth wrote: >>>> CMS has been set up: http://vcl.apache.org/index.html >>>> >>>> We need to start discussing the design. I looked around at other ASF >>>> sites. I like how rave.apache.org is simple and organized with a left >>>> nav bar, and how there is a single documentation link rather than >>>> displaying multiple sets for each version. >>>> >>>> I think the first step is to create a basic template with a navigation >>>> bar so that content can start to be added. >>>> >>>> Committers should have access to edit things after installing the >>>> bookmarklet at the bottom of this page: >>>> https://cms.apache.org/ >>>> >>>> Also review the CMS reference: >>>> http://www.apache.org/dev/cmsref.html >>>> >>>> -Andy >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 1:55 PM, Kevan Miller <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>>> On May 31, 2012, at 9:25 AM, Andy Kurth wrote: >>>>>> Unfortunately, I'm not sure if the CMS will be set up prior to >>>>>> graduation: >>>>>> >>>>>> Joe Schaefer added a comment - 30/May/12 16:49 >>>>>> Aren't you planning to graduate next month? I'd prefer not to create a >>>>>> CMS site for your incubator site if next month we have to throw all that >>>>>> away and start fresh. >>>>>> >>>>>> (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-4761) >>>>> >>>>> That's reasonable, IMO. >>>>> >>>>> As the site is migrated, please insure that we are conforming to the ASF >>>>> branding requirements. If we need a pointer to ASF rules/policy, here -- >>>>> can hunt down a pointer… >>>>> >>>>> --kevan >>> - -- >>> - ------------------------------- >>> Josh Thompson >>> VCL Developer >>> North Carolina State University >>> >>> my GPG/PGP key can be found at pgp.mit.edu >>> >>> All electronic mail messages in connection with State business which >>> are sent to or received by this account are subject to the NC Public >>> Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties. >>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >>> Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (GNU/Linux) >>> >>> iEYEARECAAYFAlAIJq0ACgkQV/LQcNdtPQMBdwCcCm1G54KLA5qG7E+WGKwmZCDp >>> oOoAn30Cfi1UmYbFmbCPLkDmzdrhFNEY >>> =9guT >>> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >>> >> -- Mark Gardner --
