Same here: Glad to talk to you again Werner! I’ve just created an account on Gitlab: Username: @coolmanlume I’ll wait for your Gitlab freetype-web repo credentials.
So, yes, all this is OK for me. FYI: I can’t give you any timeline/deadlines for my first iterations, (I've got a lot on my plate these days). But I’m looking forward to getting started. Talk soon, Best, Manu — manuel colom · (650) 407-9663 On Mar 21, 2024, 1:53 PM -0700, Werner LEMBERG <w...@gnu.org>, wrote: > > Hello Manuel, > > > nice to hear from you! > > > > Lately, I stumbled upon the FreeType webpage. I cannot help to > > think that its current design does not pay tribute or properly > > represent the quality, scale, and impact of this project anymore. > > Well... :-) > > > If you agree I would consider working on some of the low-hanging > > fruits that would re-align FreeType's web design with the current > > zeitgeist: > > > > • Reform the Logo > > • Amend the webpage typography > > • Slightly tweak the webpage layout > > • Slightly modernize the CSS to make the content mobile-friendly > > > > The first criterion would be to keep the footprint very small (In > > the ballpark of what is currently online). > > This sounds great! > > > If interested, I would need to fork the current website, somehow, > > so that I can work on a proposal. > > It's a bit more convoluted to fork FreeType on freedesktop.org since > you have to request permissions. I suggest instead that you register > on > > https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/users/sign_up > > and I give you developer permissions for > > https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype-web > > so that you can create a branch directly in our repository. To do > that, I need your registered user name. Would that be OK for you? > > > Werner