>On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 23:21:41 +0200, Alexandro Colorado ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> * Layout: the page overall lacks focus. It's not clearl where one >>> should look, at least beyond the green central rectangle. Hence, >>> the bottom, including Mission Statement, etc., all compete with >>> each other. >> I am not a great fan of Mission statement. Mission statements are >> usually put on fancy english and is not what users look. They are >> usually delegated to the 'about us' page on common sites. > >I think the mission statement is and has been the worst thing on the >front page for the last four years. However, I seem to remember Louis >arguing that it had to be there, for political reasons. I hope this is >my long-term memory playing up. > There were indeed political considerations. I'm not committed to it being there now. As I metioned before, the MS was a big effort on the part of the community and when we did take it off for a while there was a fair amount of complaint.
But let's see it off for a test. If lots of complaints, we can do what we did last time: put it back. Louis > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
