And who do you suggest do all this? That's one hell of a list, and (3) is virtually impossible.
Then again, 13 colonies did vote unanimously to approve a Declaration of Independence. Luke, please go ahead and give us an example, preferably before and after. Luke wrote: > 1) Fix the structure > * Get a copy of the site (from CVS or not) > * Shuffle it around by hand, based on the suggestions in this newsgroup, > to get the structure right. Don't fuss. No final final best final best > URNs or anything - allow a lot of short term reshuffling. If it looks > wrong when you actually see it in place, why not fix it? > * Do a good ONE PAGE site map that reflects the great new structure (one > page like /docs, good hierarchy like /catalog, but not so deep) > * Delete /docs and /catalog > * Delete as much as possible actually - Less is more. There's lots of > duplication, lots of stuff so outdated as to be irrelevant, lots of cruft. > > 2) Fix the wrapper > * Do a good top navigation bar (home | download | sitemap | search) > * Do a good left-hand-side navigation tree for each major section > * Do a decent stylesheet that actually...includes...some styling. Only > apply styles chosen by user nothin'. C'mon, it's a /web browser/, > layout is what it's for, surely the site should set styles. > * Combine these into a wrapper. > > 3) Make everyone like it > * Put it all up at alternate site (not moz.zope) so people can see it & > be convinced that it's better & be excited by the idea. > > 4) Fix the details > * Like making it valid HTML, Latin1 etc etc. Don't be too concerned > about style. > > Then all that's left is > 4) Get CVS access, check it in. > > Heyhey. Not bad. A new site... > -- > Luke >
