Hi Caty,

That's good to me. I believe it's a good first version that we can tune later 
on.

I'm +1 to implement it like this for now.

Thanks
-Vincent

On Feb 16, 2011, at 5:40 PM, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> *Design proposal:*
> http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Improvements/XWikiOrgDownloadRedesign
> 
> *Mockups:*
> XWiki Enterprise Manager Download Page
> http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Improvements/XWikiOrgDownloadRedesign/manager.png
> 
> XWiki Enterprise Download Page - Part 1
> http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Improvements/XWikiOrgDownloadRedesign/enterprisePart1.png
> 
> XWiki Enterprise Download Page - Part 2
> http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Improvements/XWikiOrgDownloadRedesign/enterprisePart2.png
> 
> Thanks,
> Caty
> 
> P.S.* Prototypes* (with incubator style):
> http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Improvements/XWikiOrgDownloadManager
> http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Improvements/XWikiOrgDownloadEnterprise1
> http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Improvements/XWikiOrgDownloadEnterprise2
> 
> 
> On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 12:17, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hi everyone,
>> 
>> Thanks for your feedback on my previous mail on this topic. I've discussed
>> it more with Gregory and Emilie and here's what we'd like to propose now:
>> 
>> * Add a Profesional Services heading on the download which would contain
>> ** Some text explaining about community support and linking to
>> http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Support (which already describes
>> community support)
>> ** A livetable containing companies offering professional services for
>> XWiki. The columns would be:
>> *** Logo
>> *** Company name
>> *** Number of active committers
>> *** Link to the correct anchor on the Support page (
>> http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Support)
>> ** The livetable would only show 3 entries
>> ** The livetable would be sorted by active committers by default
>> ** A text that explains how to add a new company to the list and which
>> would point to the Governance page (
>> http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/Governance)
>> 
>> * We will remove the current XWiki SAS support link since that information
>> will be moved to the livetable
>> 
>> * Rework the download page so that when a download link is clicked, it
>> opens a new page containing the feedback questionnaire while the download
>> happens
>> ** Note that for this to be technically possible I propose to remove the
>> link to the OW2 mirrors and instead link to the only existing mirror (OW2
>> seems to have only 1...). If not, we would need some code to compute which
>> OW2 mirror to use based on the location.
>> 
>> * The feedback questionnaire page would contain the following:
>> ** The following questionnaire:
>> http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Drafts/SatisfactionSurveyProducts(let's 
>> tune the questions together)
>> ** The questionnaire would start with a first question asking to which
>> companies it should be sent to. We would list all companies offering
>> professional support (using checkboxes) with a special text for the top one
>> ("Top contributor") and in parenthesis listing the number of active
>> committers. For example:
>> 
>> [ ] XWiki SAS - Top contributor with 15 active committers
>> [ ] Softec - 1 active committer
>> 
>> ** A text explaining that it's optional and what the questionnaire will be
>> used for, i.e. that
>> *** it will be published anonymously on xwiki.org to improve the product
>> *** it will be sent to the companies for which the user has checked the box
>> 
>> 
>> We've tried to design this proposal with taking 2 ideas into account:
>> 1) that it's fair and that all companies can have a fair visibility
>> 2) that it's visible which companies contribute the most (to reward their
>> contributions)
>> 
>> WDYT?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> -Vincent
>> 
>> On Jan 10, 2011, at 11:02 AM, Vincent Massol wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi devs and everyone,
>>> 
>>> Emilie has proposed the following content to be added to the Download
>> page (http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Download):
>>> 
>>> http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Drafts/TextDownload
>>> 
>>> The idea is twofold:
>>> 1) to get feedback about what people think about our software.
>>> 2) some people who download the XWiki software from xwiki.org don't know
>> that XWiki SAS has a commercial offerings and could be interested by it
>>> 
>>> The pros for the community are:
>>> 1) XWiki SAS will publish back the result of the feedback it receives
>> from the download form which will allow us to fine tune and improve the
>> software
>>> 2) XWiki SAS could get more business (from people who want to buy
>> support, dev work, hosting, etc) which will mean accrued budget for paying
>> developers and resources to work on the XWiki project
>>> 
>>> Note 1: the form would be of course optional
>>> Note 2: in the future I'd like to see a not for profit foundation to
>> handle xwiki.org, the xwiki open source project, donations, etc. When this
>> happens we could elect from member for the foundation and have the feedback
>> form sent to that foundation for example, with members of the foundation
>> having access to the data (for example).
>>> 
>>> WDYT?
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> -Vincent Massol, acting as both CTO of XWiki SAS and XWiki open source
>> developer

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