I missed the end of the thread - did we ever get to have a vote on the
last set of icons? And what of our Benevolent Dictator's opinions?

Matt

On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 4:25 PM, Benjamin Schuster-Boeckler
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I think we're getting a bit ahead of  ourselves here...
>
> I don't think that logo you chose was the best one of the many we got 
> through, and the owl/smiley/eyes will really send out the totally wrong 
> message.
>
> Ben
>
> On 22 Jul 2010, at 15:27, Daniel Carrera wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am working on a website update. I am not finished, and I need help. See 
>> here:
>>
>> http://pdl.perl.org/future/   (hit refresh)
>>
>> What do you think? Doesn't it look great?  :-D
>>
>> I removed some unimportant text from the front page to make room for
>> the icons. I removed the Download link on the sidebar because nobody
>> is supposed to install PDL like that. Instead, I want to make a nice
>> Install page with all the right information. This is what I need help
>> with.
>>
>>
>> I need someone who understands a little about how to install PDL to
>> help me sort through all the poor and scattered information on the
>> wiki. The information I can find is poor and often outdated. If I go
>> to "Install PDL the quick and easy way" (hmm... why not just
>> "Install"?) I find this:
>>
>> 1) Linux
>>
>> There are two links for Ubuntu and the most recent one is for a
>> 3-year-old distribution. I don't know what to do with that. Can I
>> expect either of those instructions to work in modern Ubuntu? They
>> don't look right... There is a broken link for SUSE (it's now spelt
>> SUSE not SuSE), and then "Installing PDL on a Linux Debian based
>> operating system for power users".
>>
>>
>> 2) Mac OS X
>>
>> There is a link to a page which has nothing more than a link to
>> another page, from Karl. That page was last updated 4 years ago.
>> Hmm...
>>
>>
>> 3) Windows
>>
>> Ok, these look easy enough, but I've heard that there are issues with
>> PDL on Windows, so I don't know whether to trust these.
>>
>>
>> Do I have a volunteer to help me get updated information for Windows,
>> Linux and OS X?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Daniel.
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