But to address your other point. I didn't work particularly hard on order of the items on the menu. I"m open to suggestions. Alpha didn't seem quite right so I was trying to do something like...most commonly clicked upon at the top of the list (based on my own theories...no data).
Lori On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 1:16 PM, Ben Shum <bs...@biblio.org> wrote: > Course after I hit send, I realize that the wording was altered to > "Donate to Evergreen" instead for the specific example I selected of a > "missing link". > > Sorry about that, my mistake. > > -- Ben > > > On 03/30/2012 04:13 PM, Ben Shum wrote: > > Neat this sounds great! But curious on some technical details... > > The order specified for Community and Contribute menu links are different > than the existing entries on the site (and it's missing some of the links > too, like the "Support Evergreen" link under current Contribute). > > Has there been further discussion in other threads about the menu links > and what's included and/or the order for them? > > Will these changes also affect the landing pages associated with the > links? Should communicate.php now instead be community.php page, with > appropriate page title, links on that page changed, etc. > > Thanks, > > -- Ben > > > On 03/30/2012 12:43 PM, Lori Bowen Ayre wrote: > > Hi Kathy, > > Yea, I was torn about the Chat language. Thanks for the feedback. I'm > happy to go with your changes. So that would be: > > > *Community* > > > > Chat > > Mailing Lists > > Official Blog > > Community Blogs > > Users Groups (note new addition) > > Calendar > > > > *Contribute* > > > > Develop Code > > Report Bugs > Donate to Evergreen > > Committees and Working Groups > > Request Feature > > Lori > > > > > On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 9:29 AM, Kathy Lussier <kluss...@masslnc.org>wrote: > >> Hi Lori, >> >> >> >> I like using community and contribute. >> >> >> >> However, I would be inclined to put Chat under community rather than >> contribute. Also, I prefer the old language “chat” to calling it a >> “Developer Chatroom”. There are non-developers who participate or just lurk >> in IRC, and I wouldn’t want to discourage other non-developers from doing >> the same. It’s also used for DIG, reports task force, and community >> meetings, so I would say the audience goes beyond developers. >> >> >> >> Otherwise, it looks good to me! >> >> >> >> Kathy >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Kathy Lussier >> >> Project Coordinator >> >> Massachusetts Library Network Cooperative >> >> (508) 756-0172 <%28508%29%20756-0172> >> >> (508) 755-3721 <%28508%29%20755-3721> (fax) >> >> kluss...@masslnc.org >> >> IM: kmlussier (AOL & Yahoo) >> >> Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kmlussier >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* evergreen-web-team-boun...@list.evergreen-ils.org [mailto: >> evergreen-web-team-boun...@list.evergreen-ils.org] *On Behalf Of *Lori >> Bowen Ayre >> *Sent:* Friday, March 30, 2012 12:20 PM >> *To:* Evergreen Discussion Group; Evergreen Community Web Team Email List >> *Subject:* Re: [Evergreen-web-team] [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] adding a page to >> the wiki >> >> >> >> Here's what I propose for changing the Menus on the Evergreen Home page. >> Instead of Communicate and Contribute, we make them Community and >> Contribute. >> >> >> >> Here's what I think should be under Community: >> >> >> >> Mailing Lists >> >> Official Blog >> >> Community Blogs >> >> Users Groups (note new addition) >> >> Calendar >> >> >> >> Under Contribute: >> >> >> >> Develop Code >> >> Report Bugs >> >> Developer Chatroom (note new language and new position on menu) >> >> Donate to Evergreen (note this is slightly different language) >> >> Committees and Working Groups >> >> Request Feature (note new language) >> >> >> >> Thoughts? >> >> >> >> Lori >> >> >> >> >> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= >> >> Lori Bowen Ayre // >> >> Library Technology Consultant / The Galecia Group >> >> Oversight Board & Communications Committee / Evergreen >> >> (707) 763-6869 <%28707%29%20763-6869> // lori.a...@galecia.com >> >> Availability: http://tungle.me/lori.ayre >> >> >> >> Specializing in open source ILS solutions, RFID, filtering, >> >> workflow optimization, and materials handling >> >> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= >> >> >> >> On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 6:20 AM, Gordana Vitez < >> gvi...@niagaracollege.ca> wrote: >> >> Drupal has a section called "community" and under that: >> >> >> >> Online and local groups >> >> Events and Meetups >> >> Chat (IRC) >> >> Planet Drupal >> >> Community Spotlight >> >> Commercial Support >> >> Forum >> >> Mailing Lists >> >> >> >> Maybe the "Community" would encapsulate what we are trying to do as well? >> >> >> >> Thanks! >> >> Gordana >> >> >> >> >>> On 3/27/2012 at 5:16 PM, in message >> <CAJcoVMj=53WVyt-SYjii-qBU7MyaYm-YXe=jqqan+phgio+...@mail.gmail.com>, >> Dan Scott <d...@coffeecode.net> wrote: >> >> I love the idea to have user group info in the wiki! >> >> I'm a little concerned about moving from "Communicate" to >> "Participate", because the latter seems closer in meaning to >> "Contribute" and thus muddies the navigation a bit to my mind. But I >> guess one could argue that to communicate is to contribute, so things >> are already muddy. >> >> Has anyone checked what other projects (that we admire for their >> community support & clarity of their web site) do? Drupal.org & >> Fedoraproject.org have some interesting similarities in their >> navigation wording choices... >> >> Dan >> >> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 5:04 PM, Lori Bowen Ayre <lori.a...@galecia.com> >> wrote: >> > Yep, Ben. That's the idea. Some of the Web Team folks have also already >> > +1'd the idea. Anyone object? >> > >> > Lori >> > >> > On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 1:54 PM, Ben Shum <bs...@biblio.org> wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi Gordana, >> >> >> >> Just to clarify, you and Lori are referring to the navigation menu >> options >> >> on the main Evergreen website? >> >> >> >> I think it's a great idea to modify those areas to include references >> to a >> >> User Group page including the one you've started up. >> >> >> >> Curious to hear feedback from others on this. >> >> >> >> -- Ben >> >> >> >> >> >> On 03/27/2012 04:25 PM, Gordana Vitez wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi there, >> >> >> >> The Evergreen libraries in Niagara have been hosting a number of user >> >> group meetings for Evergreen users in Southern Ontario. Of course, >> it's not >> >> limited to the geographic area...we'd love to see everyone from all >> over! >> >> >> >> Nevertheless, we'd like to add our info to the wiki and Lori Bowen Ayre >> >> suggested that we change the main menu from "Communicate" to >> "Participate" >> >> and add a "User Group" page off that dropdown. >> >> >> >> Does anyone mind that change? >> >> >> >> Thanks! >> >> Gordana >> >> >> >> Gordana Vitez >> >> Library Services & Systems Coordinator >> >> NC Libraries and Learning Commons >> >> Niagara College >> >> 300 Woodlawn Rd >> >> Welland Ontario >> >> L3C 7L3 >> >> Phone: (905) 735 2211 ext 7404 <%28905%29%20735%202211%20ext%207404> >> >> Fax: (905) 736 6021 >> >> gvi...@niagaracollege.ca >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Benjamin Shum >> >> Open Source Software Coordinator >> >> Bibliomation, Inc. >> >> 32 Crest Road >> >> Middlebury, CT 06762 >> >> 203-577-4070, ext. 113 <203-577-4070%2C%20ext.%20113> >> > >> > >> >> >> > > > -- > Benjamin Shum > Open Source Software Coordinator > Bibliomation, Inc. > 32 Crest Road > Middlebury, CT 06762203-577-4070, ext. 113 > > > -- > Benjamin Shum > Open Source Software Coordinator > Bibliomation, Inc. > 32 Crest Road > Middlebury, CT 06762203-577-4070, ext. 113 > >