On 10:43 Mon 17 Dec     , Markos Chandras wrote:
> On 16 December 2012 18:53, Andreas K. Huettel <dilfri...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > How to do this, however, and what software to target should probably 
> > be decided by people who know more than me... and in the end it all 
> > boils down to "who has the time and motivation".
> 
> Outsource it to someone who has the knowledge and interest in doing 
> this. The foundation has the funds to support it, and none of us 
> actually have the time to invest in a complete webpage redesign.

I did much of the design work nearly 2 years ago:

http://dev.gentoo.org/~dberkholz/gentoo_website/gentoo_landing_black.png
http://dev.gentoo.org/~dberkholz/gentoo_website/gentoo_landing_install.png
http://dev.gentoo.org/~dberkholz/gentoo_website/gentoo_landing_handbook.png
http://dev.gentoo.org/~dberkholz/gentoo_website/gentoo_landing_handbook2.png

Some early work on it using Bootstrap:

http://a3li.li/~alex/g.o/

That said, why the hell are we wasting time implementing our own website 
backend when we should be using a CMS? We're here to make a distro, not 
a website framework. No reason we should care, day to day, about 
anything but frontend theming and content.

-- 
Thanks,
Donnie

Donnie Berkholz
Council Member / Sr. Developer, Gentoo Linux <http://dberkholz.com>
Analyst, RedMonk <http://redmonk.com/dberkholz/>

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