Cool 

Position 2 has a problem. Breadcrumbs can be wide on the left so there is no 
room for more. I like 1 or 4.

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On Feb 2, 2013, at 9:06 AM, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 1:18 AM, Samer Mansour <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Attachments are probably being stripped from the mailing-list.
>> 
>> http://s3.postimage.org/v39x8vtpv/sample.png
> 
> Cool.
> 
> Something to note:  position 1 works only on the home page, where we
> have the two columns.  Most other page are just a single column.  #4
> is similar -- it only is on the home page.  So if we want something on
> all pages it
> 
> The ASF Feather logo -- the policy on this is it can be used to link
> to the www.apache.org homepage only.  Any other use would require
> permission.  It is really intended to represent Apache as a whole, and
> not any specific project or blog.   What about the RSS Feed icon
> instead?
> 
> 
> -Rob
> 
>> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 11:54 PM, Kadal Amutham <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Sorry Samer Mansour, I could not find an attachment.
>>> 
>>> With Warm Regards
>>> 
>>> V.Kadal Amutham
>>> 919444360480
>>> 914422396480
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 2 February 2013 10:14, Samer Mansour <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Trying again as attachment.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 11:41 PM, Kadal Amutham <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> My mail client gmail is not displaying the image
>>>>> 
>>>>> With Warm Regards
>>>>> 
>>>>> V.Kadal Amutham
>>>>> 919444360480
>>>>> 914422396480
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 2 February 2013 10:07, Samer Mansour <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Update, I've sent Rob Weir a zip with the experiment pages.  I'll need
>>>>> to
>>>>>> touch base with Rob in a few business days.
>>>>>> When its set up we can place friendly bets on what we think will win.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> There are 4 experiments, here they are merged together in a single
>>>>> screen
>>>>>> capture:
>>>>>> * Note this is screen cap from a working copy on my desktop,
>>>>>> icons/background images are not displayed.  Hosted copies might look a
>>>>>> little different.
>>>>>> [image: Inline image 1]
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I think #1 will win.  Which ever one between 2 & 3 gets more, we might
>>>>>> integrate into the site's template for the rest of the website.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Samer Mansour
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 2:59 PM, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Samer Mansour <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hello Everyone,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Starting a separate thread for integrating a 'Like Us' area into
>>> our
>>>>>>>> website templates.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> The Experiment scope would be the home page, to provide users the
>>>>>>> ability
>>>>>>>> to:
>>>>>>>> - Follow Us on Twitter
>>>>>>>> - Like Us on Facebook
>>>>>>>> - Follow Us on Google+
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> This will improve the number of people reached when we communicate
>>>>>>> through
>>>>>>>> these relatively new streams of communication we have set up.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I will draw up some placements of the 'Like Us' (html files) for
>>> the
>>>>>>> home
>>>>>>>> page for another google experiment.  I can have this done within a
>>>>> week.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Great.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> A few things I learned from the last experiment:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 1) It is OK to track the events with the social network as the
>>>>>>> "label", e..g,  _gaq.push(['_trackEvent','social', 'shareDownload',
>>>>>>> 'facebook']);    When we set up the experiment we can tell it count
>>>>>>> all "shareDownload" actions the same.  This also gives us a little
>>>>>>> more information.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 2) I heard from some users who were confused by the weird URLs they
>>>>>>> were directed to.  So we might keep it more generic, like
>>>>>>> index1-passthru.html, index2-passthru.html, etc.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 3) Google runs the experiment to see which variation is better than
>>>>>>> the control.  But the control is the current page as it is today.
>>>>>>> With the last experiment the default page had no social sharing on
>>> it.
>>>>>>> So tracking progress was a little bit weird.  I'm not sure what we
>>>>>>> can do about that, except be aware of it.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> What we learn from this google experiment we would integrate into
>>> the
>>>>>>>> templates elsewhere on the site(s).
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Yes.  I'm looking forward to this.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -Rob
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Samer Mansour
>>> 

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