Apology accepted :-) --- Amanda M. Sent from my iPhone
On Sep 23, 2010, at 1:45 PM, Ink <[email protected]> wrote: > Apologies Chris, Amanda, > > I didn't mean to come off sounding that way. Obviously it wasn't my > intent to put anyone down, and yes, obviously I do value everyone's > work here, if not for everyone here, Habari wouldn't even exist. > Sorry again for that, I should've worded all of that better. > > On Sep 23, 3:20 pm, Christopher Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >> Sounds great that you want to contribute. I look forward to seeing what you >> cone up with. >> >> One thing to note though. We value the contributions of every member of this >> community equally so I would appreciate it of you would keep that in mind >> when referring to the work that has been given to us by individuals. >> >> You might not like them from an aesthetic standpoint, but degrading them is >> not acceptable. That is someones work that they believed in our community >> enough to donate so we could benefit from it. >> >> Thanks. >> >> Chris. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Sep 22, 2010, at 11:20 PM, Ink <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >>> I've been thinking guys. Almost since Habari just came out, all the >>> themes that have been in it, have been either recycled themes from >>> other platforms, or they've been a bit... I wouldn't even say >>> mediocre, but they haven't been anything special. So after giving >>> some thought to some of the comments in my 'Is Habari dead?' post here >>> a couple weeks back, I think I should have a go at creating a new >>> theme for Habari, one which, hopefully with all your help, could >>> become our new standard, Habari-exclusive theme. >> >>> A quick introduction to those of you who either don't know me, or >>> don't remember me as I haven't been to active in the community here >>> for the last year or so (back when I used to be very active in the IRC >>> channel, I went by the name 'Ink'). >> >>> I'm a graphic artist specializing primarily in web design. By now >>> probably a good 7 years of hands on experience, in the time have >>> worked on sites which get hundreds of thousands of uniques monthly, >>> companies with income with 6-7 zeros etc... point is, no I'm not the >>> best, but I'm pretty damn good at what I do. A portfolio which I >>> haven't updated in like half a year can be found at inkspill.net. >> >>> Anyways, back to the theme. I want this theme to be amazing, simple >>> as that. I want people to look at it, and go 'holy hell this shit >>> looks slick, this alone is worth switching to Habari for'. That is my >>> goal for it. My intention however, is to design it while getting >>> everyone's ideas too. I don't want it to become a design-by- >>> committee / too-many-cooks-in-the-kitchen type of thing, but given >>> that this is a community project, and everyone has a voice in it, I >>> want to hear your ideas too. No, I'm not saying lets include every >>> single idea every person has, but if your idea is genuinely good, it >>> would be plain stupid and ignorant to not give it some thought and >>> consideration. >> >>> So my question to you all today is the following; >> >>> Habari, where does it shine? I want this theme to highlight the best >>> features of Habari, I want it to make people drool. What things are >>> so great and unique about Habari, why would someone want to use it >>> instead of WP or the like. This is what the flagship theme needs to >>> communicate to the visitor. >> >>> Thanks a ton in advance for your input, I'm very very eagerly waiting >>> to hear from you. >> >>> I want to knock this out over the next month and/or by the time 0.7 is >>> ready to ship, either way, lets all try to do our part to make 0.7 the >>> best release thus far. >> >>> -- >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected] >>> For more options, visit this group >>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/habari-users > > -- > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/habari-users -- To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/habari-users
