Hi Vincent, Vincent Massol wrote: > Hi Caty, > > On Mar 25, 2010, at 12:36 PM, Ecaterina Valica wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> *General Proposal: * >> http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Improvements/XWikiOrgProposal2 > > We had already commented on the previous proposals and now this is a new > proposals which is quite different. Does it mean we need to restart the > discussions? > Can we have a *single* location where we can see all proposals so that we can > make our mind. Right now I keep seeing new proposals coming from different > places and I'm not sure anymore what we are discussing about. > It might also be good to gather the points we agreed on on that page so that > we don't restart all over again every time. > > Some comments on this new proposal:
> * I don't like too much having panels on both sides. I'd prefer panels on a > single side. I like the contextual tree view in the left panel of documentation pages very much. > * I don't like the horizontal tab UI > * I don't understand the reason for the arrows on the left and right. It > looks as if I can click on them and the main content will scroll, is that it? Caty said "The Projects are presented in an carousel". > * I don't like that the description of the project is in a panel on the left. > I'd really prefer it to be in the main content area, above XWiki Enterprise. > * I'd like that the main page explains that the XWiki project is an ecosystem > of projects. > * "see what users have to say..." look really strange where it's located. > * Footer looks good +1 > * The 3 big buttons sounds slightly too flashy compared to the rest They look good to me. > * We don't see latest modified pages > * My biggest complaint: The home page doesn't look like a community site at > all. This is important. Showing avatars + names would a way to achieve this. > Actually I think I'd prefer that the home be 100% about the community only > and have a link to direct to the XE page. The current home page could be used > as the main home page for the XE project page instead. > > Conclusion: I'd really like to see a proposal where the home page is a > community site proposal showing contributors activities (avatar + names) on: > - extensions (extensions.xwiki.org) > - modified pages in the wiki(s) > - mailing list messages > - code commits I'd like to see this too, but on the Community and Development page, as Caty suggested. Thanks, Marius > > Thanks > -Vincent > >> *Main Page: * >> http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Improvements/XWikiOrgProposal2Main >> >> The main page has a different layout from the rest of the pages; >> >> - The >> footer<http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Improvements/XWikiOrgArchitecture>is >> used to have a quick overview on the major topics the website covers; >> - just the Main Page has this footer; >> - contains just links to major topics for each category; >> - The Projects are presented in an carousel: XWiki Enterprise, XWiki >> Office, Extensions + other Temporal Thematic Pages (major releases, events, >> etc); >> - Right panels contains Latest information; >> >> *Documentation Page Example*: >> http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Improvements/XWikiOrgProposal2Documentation >> >> - Right Panels are changing according to the space; >> - Main Navigation + Left Oriented Secondary Navigation + Breadcrumb; >> - Comments enabled for documentation pages >> >> *Projects Page Example*: >> http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Improvements/XWikiOrgProposal2Projects >> >> *About Page Example*: >> http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Improvements/XWikiOrgProposal2About >> >> Thanks, >> Caty > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
