On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 14:01:27 -0500 (EST), Henri Yandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here's my mockup proposal: > > http://www.apache.org/~bayard/mock-jakarta-frontpage.html > > Changes: > 3 column > Strikethrough of links/pages I'd like to kill. > Less news. > Removal of Related section (aim is to make this a new page). > Rewrite of the welcome message to hopefully say the same main thing, > but use a lot less space.
This looks OK. The one thing I would change, though, is to get rid of the indentation under the headings (which would probably necessitate a slightly larger gap between the columns). As it is now, with the indent, the center text - and especially the table - becomes a rather tall, skinny column in a default-sized browser window. > The aim would also be to switch entirely over to the XSL build version > which seems to work fine and dump Anakia creation. +1 -- Martin Cooper > Hen > > On Wed, 29 Dec 2004, Henri Yandell wrote: > > > > > I'm a fan of the www.apache.org look and how it gives us a lot more > > usability > > in terms of available column space. I'd like to change Jakarta to the > > 3-columns (though not the l&f or anything). > > > > Switching to 3-columns means less space in the center for content, however I > > also want to simplify the content so I think it will look fine. > > > > Any views? > > > > Hen > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]