Re: Website revamp?

2020-09-30 Thread Maxim Nikulin
01.09.2020 23:39, TEC wrote: Maxim Nikulin writes: Installation page I am uncertain if it is applicable for other editors, but I would like to see name of vim plugin since ambiguity (or matter of taste) exists.. FAQ suggests other vim plugins. I do not remember if I saw vim-outliner

Re: Website revamp?

2020-09-07 Thread TEC
Tom Gillespie writes: > Hi Timothy, > Based on the available relationships Org mode is almost certainly > a https://schema.org/SoftwareApplication that is a > https://schema.org/softwareAddOn of https://emacs.org as well is in > https://schema.org/applicationSuite https://emacs.org. There

Re: Website revamp?

2020-09-07 Thread Tom Gillespie
Hi Timothy, Based on the available relationships Org mode is almost certainly a https://schema.org/SoftwareApplication that is a https://schema.org/softwareAddOn of https://emacs.org as well is in https://schema.org/applicationSuite https://emacs.org. There are a number of other properties

Re: Website revamp?

2020-09-07 Thread TEC
Hi all, I've taken a little look at improving how Org is seen/searched around the web. We currently have open graph and twitter meta tags, and I've now see that we should be able to improve our search result too. Looking at https://developers.google.com/search/docs/guides/search-gallery this

Re: Website revamp?

2020-09-07 Thread TEC
Colin Baxter writes: This look really nice - simple but comprehensive and very readable. Thank you for your kind words :) There is a slight issue with your link "javascript:show_org_source()" in that it wont load of course in non-js browsers such as eww and emacs-w3m. Ah, yes. This is

Re: Website revamp?

2020-09-05 Thread Colin Baxter
Dear Timothy, > TEC writes: > Hello everyone :) > The end is now in sight! Other than the somewhat bare index page, > I feel that we're nearing complete coverage of the current site > (at least all the 'main' pages). > If you haven't already please give my revamp

Re: Website revamp?

2020-09-05 Thread Martin Schöön
On Fri, 4 Sep 2020 at 11:37, Bastien wrote: > Hi Timothy, > > TEC writes: > > > If you haven't already please give my revamp project a look: > > http://orgmode.tecosaur.com, and let me know if you've got any feedback > > or suggestions. > > Sorry for being so late in commenting but here are my

Re: Website revamp?

2020-09-04 Thread Bastien
Hi Timothy, TEC writes: > If you haven't already please give my revamp project a look: > http://orgmode.tecosaur.com, and let me know if you've got any feedback > or suggestions. thanks again for this work. I prioritize the release of 9.4 but I will have a close look at your proposal

Re: Website revamp?

2020-09-01 Thread TEC
Tom Gillespie writes: > Oop, one other thing. There is no obvious way back when clicking view > source, and the button disappears out from under the mouse which is > quite annoying. Is it possible to retain the header so that one can > toggle the view of the main page and the source simply by

Re: Website revamp?

2020-09-01 Thread TEC
Hi Tom, Thanks for your emails, they're most helpful! I'll respond to them one at a time. Tom Gillespie writes: > When the dimensions of the browser window become too narrow the links in > the header move to the hamburger menu. This seems like it is quite bad > for discoverability. Is there

Re: Website revamp?

2020-09-01 Thread Tom Gillespie
Oop, one other thing. There is no obvious way back when clicking view source, and the button disappears out from under the mouse which is quite annoying. Is it possible to retain the header so that one can toggle the view of the main page and the source simply by repeatedly clicking/tapping? Best,

Re: Website revamp?

2020-09-01 Thread Tom Gillespie
Hi Timothy, Thank you for all your work on this! A couple of suggestions. When the dimensions of the browser window become too narrow the links in the header move to the hamburger menu. This seems like it is quite bad for discoverability. Is there a way that the other sections could be

Re: Website revamp?

2020-09-01 Thread TEC
Hello everyone :) The end is now in sight! Other than the somewhat bare index page, I feel that we're nearing complete coverage of the current site (at least all the 'main' pages). If you haven't already please give my revamp project a look: http://orgmode.tecosaur.com, and let me know if

Re: Website revamp?

2020-09-01 Thread TEC
Maxim Nikulin writes: I do not know how much work is required to update animated images. Maybe someone will give better ideas, so do not hurry. I'll store a link to this email for when I have time to revisit this :) - Publishing. Something wrong with HTML export of the LaTeX macro,

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-27 Thread Maxim Nikulin
24.08.2020 14:43, TEC wrote: Here's my overview of the current state of affairs + done :: nicer overall theme + done :: make site work on a variety of form-factors + done :: nice features page (with animations!)  + done :: prettier home page + done :: new "install" page + todo :: content for

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-25 Thread TEC
TEC writes: Oh my. I just checked that out and it looks ridiculous. I seem to have accidentally messed with the mobile styling at some point, should be easy to get it to behave sensibly again though. Please give this another look now, it should be better. There is something wrong with

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-25 Thread TEC
Maxim Nikulin writes: I have tried adaptive design tool in firefox. Currently I would rather complain concerning the size of the unicorn logo. It consumes whole screen when emulation of a phone and landscape orientation is selected. I expect more informative greeting. Oh my. I just

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-25 Thread Maxim Nikulin
24.08.2020 14:43, TEC wrote: I have performed debuzzwordification on the header, and implemented the compacted design prototyped previously. I expect Maxim will likely still think the font-size is too big, but I somewhat like it as it currently is :P I have tried adaptive design tool in

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-24 Thread Maxim Nikulin
04.08.2020 13:27, TEC wrote: Eric S Fraga writes: I do like the animated images in the features page! Glad you like them! I recently converted the static images to SVGs with the help of someone using Emacs27 w/ Cairo, would be nice go do something like an animated SVG in the future, but

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-24 Thread TEC
Hello! Not much has changed since my last message, other than me becoming fairly busy :( I have performed debuzzwordification on the header, and implemented the compacted design prototyped previously. I expect Maxim will likely still think the font-size is too big, but I somewhat like it

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-11 Thread Maxim Nikulin
04.08.2020 22:53, TEC wrote: > > I love the idea of a demo org file! If anyone would like to help out with > creating one by sending in contenders / snippets that would be brilliant! > > Even better - having two or three different demo files based on the use case > of > the new user - e.g.

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-06 Thread David Rogers
TEC writes: Colin Baxter writes: TEC writes: - The site is now more mobile friendly, the navbar now has a Why? How many users are installing org-mode on their 'phones - smart or otherwise? Zero, I expect :P There's at least one. :) (This message coming to you from Gnus (and

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-06 Thread TEC
Once again, thanks for the detailed response :) Maxim Nikulin writes: - innovative :: does 'new' and exciting things that similar products don't This is the most "offensive" word for me. Minor issue is that 2003 means 17 years ago, not new, but really I consider the age as an

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-06 Thread Maxim Nikulin
05.08.2020 19:03, TEC wrote: Maxim Nikulin writes: Sorry, but "An innovative and intuitive plain text markup syntax" means nothing to me. "Created by Carsten Dominik in 2003" is a sign of mature and stable enough software without disgusting "since ..." but contradicts a bit with "innovative".

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-05 Thread TEC
Maxim Nikulin writes: -- lots of stuff -- Since we're talking about newcomers now, I think there are 2c I can share. - I started sliding down the Emacs slope early this year My - initial use case was Org, as a replacement of Jupyter (I want an - editor, not a fancy web page) - I use

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-05 Thread Maxim Nikulin
05.08.2020 04:43, Bo Grimes wrote: best advice I found [1], and I did so by backing up my entire emacs.d and then deleting all .elc files. This worked. I've no understanding of the underlying technicalities, and I'm pretty sure I had never heard of byte-compiled files (except in the most

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-05 Thread TEC
Thanks for stepping through your thoughts in such detail. I really appreciate it :) Maxim Nikulin writes: > On a phone I would expect to see something like > > Org mode for GNU Emacs > > - Keeping notes > - maintaining TODO lists > - planning projects > - authoring documents > > with a fast

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-05 Thread Maxim Nikulin
04.08.2020 22:53, TEC wrote: Please, share your thoughts! It is just opinion, I am unsure even that all suggestions are consistent or reachable with reasonable efforts. Since it is you who actually is doing the work, it is your right to choose which arguments should be ignored. On a

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-05 Thread TEC
I feel like this may be where I need to jump in with: *cough, off-topic ;) Bo Grimes writes: > On 8/5/20 6:26 AM, Eric S Fraga wrote: >>Org mode on the move is brilliant to have. > > Agree! However, because I too find screen keyboards "very annoying" and small > screens even more so,

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-05 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Wednesday, 5 Aug 2020 at 06:17, Bo Grimes wrote: > On 8/4/20 1:54 AM, Eric S Fraga wrote: >> On Monday, 3 Aug 2020 at 10:03, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: >>> Emacs should run fine on PostmarketOS [1] [2]. Thus Org, too. >> Emacs runs perfectly fine on Android via termux and org works as well (as

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-05 Thread Bo Grimes
On 8/5/20 6:26 AM, Eric S Fraga wrote: Org mode on the move is brilliant to have. Agree!  However, because I too find screen keyboards "very annoying" and small screens even more so, my use of Org on the move is limited to Orgzly--which is a wonderful app, but I have only one file I use,

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-05 Thread Bo Grimes
On 8/4/20 1:54 AM, Eric S Fraga wrote: On Monday, 3 Aug 2020 at 10:03, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: Emacs should run fine on PostmarketOS [1] [2]. Thus Org, too. Emacs runs perfectly fine on Android via termux and org works as well (as does gnus!). But the issue is the keyboard. Have you

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-04 Thread Bo Grimes
On 8/4/20 11:48 AM, Maxim Nikulin wrote: As to installation, I believe that org-mode bundled with Emacs is more than enough for first try. It is a shorter path to become familiar with most prominent features just to start editing of an .org file (or to download a prepared demo .org). Getting

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-04 Thread gyro funch
Your website update is looking great! A couple of comments: - If materials are presented that are not relatively recent, it may indicate to potential users a lack of project vitality. - Because so many people these days are enticed by videos, I wonder if links to a few selected, engaging videos

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-04 Thread Bruce D'Arcus
Right; shrink the banner. I meant to say "smaller" rather than "small". On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 12:26 PM TEC wrote: > > > Bruce D'Arcus writes: > > > On a large monitor, there's so much space that I think the features > > content would best fit underneath a small banner. > > Shrink the banner.

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-04 Thread TEC
Bruce D'Arcus writes: > On a large monitor, there's so much space that I think the features > content would best fit underneath a small banner. Shrink the banner. Right - that sounds like something to try! I messed with the CSS a little using browser devtools (with one or two unintended

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-04 Thread Bruce D'Arcus
On a large monitor, there's so much space that I think the features content would best fit underneath a small banner. On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 12:12 PM TEC wrote: > > > Thanks for the feedback! > > Maxim Nikulin writes: > > > 03.08.2020 12:11, TEC wrote: > >> > >> To see how orgmode.org currently

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-04 Thread TEC
Bruce D'Arcus writes: > On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 11:50 AM Maxim Nikulin wrote: > >> It seems that new variant is too mobile-centric. On a 24in monitor I >> expect something more than just a banner. > > I agree; it looked odd when I opened it on this 27-inch monitor. Hmm. Sounds like this

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-04 Thread TEC
Thanks for the feedback! Maxim Nikulin writes: 03.08.2020 12:11, TEC wrote: To see how orgmode.org currently appears, see https://i.imgur.com/XPFfBaB.png Sorry for negative (and maybe discouraging) feedback. I would not mind if you just skip my complains since I am not a

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-04 Thread Bruce D'Arcus
On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 11:50 AM Maxim Nikulin wrote: > It seems that new variant is too mobile-centric. On a 24in monitor I > expect something more than just a banner. I agree; it looked odd when I opened it on this 27-inch monitor.

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-04 Thread Maxim Nikulin
03.08.2020 12:11, TEC wrote: To see how orgmode.org currently appears, see https://i.imgur.com/XPFfBaB.png Sorry for negative (and maybe discouraging) feedback. I would not mind if you just skip my complains since I am not a contributor to org-mode. Concerning the screenshot, when first

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-04 Thread TEC
Good to hear from you! Eric S Fraga writes: I do like the animated images in the features page! Glad you like them! I recently converted the static images to SVGs with the help of someone using Emacs27 w/ Cairo, would be nice go do something like an animated SVG in the future, but

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-04 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Monday, 3 Aug 2020 at 10:03, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > Emacs should run fine on PostmarketOS [1] [2]. Thus Org, too. Emacs runs perfectly fine on Android via termux and org works as well (as does gnus!). But the issue is the keyboard. -- : Eric S Fraga via Emacs 28.0.50, Org

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-04 Thread Eric S Fraga
I do like the animated images in the features page! I do wonder about the order of the topics within that page, e.g. working with source code, although powerful, is probably not the lead item for new users. However, that's a minor point at this stage. More generally, can the column width for

RE: Website revamp?

2020-08-03 Thread Gustav Wikström
: Emacs-orgmode On Behalf > Of TEC > Sent: den 3 augusti 2020 07:11 > To: Colin Baxter > Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > Subject: Re: Website revamp? > > > Colin Baxter writes: > > >> TEC writes: > >> - The site is now more mobile friendly, t

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-03 Thread TEC
Colin Baxter writes: It seems to have the usual vertical monotone blocks, commonly seen in mobile sites. These may be necessary for the small screen but represent to me a retrograde development in web-site design. Ah yes, the big banner on the index page. I think I can see your point of

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-03 Thread tomas
On Mon, Aug 03, 2020 at 01:11:24PM +0800, TEC wrote: > > Colin Baxter writes: > > >> TEC writes: > >> - The site is now more mobile friendly, the navbar now has a > > > > Why? How many users are installing org-mode on their 'phones - smart or > > otherwise? > > Zero, I expect :P Emacs

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-03 Thread Colin Baxter
Dear Timothy, > TEC writes: - Snip -- > Of course we don't exactly have any hard answers to these > questions, but I'd wager the answer is enough to warrant a little > bit of effort to make the mobile experience not-garbage. To see > how

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-02 Thread TEC
Colin Baxter writes: >> TEC writes: >> - The site is now more mobile friendly, the navbar now has a > > Why? How many users are installing org-mode on their 'phones - smart or > otherwise? Zero, I expect :P However, I don't think that's the question we should be asking. Consider someone

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-02 Thread Colin Baxter
> TEC writes: > Another update :) > - For inspection, the WIP-code can now be found on github: > https://github.com/tecosaur/orgwebsite. > - The site is now more mobile friendly, the navbar now has a Why? How many users are installing org-mode on their 'phones - smart or

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-02 Thread TEC
Another update :) - For inspection, the WIP-code can now be found on github: https://github.com/tecosaur/orgwebsite. - The site is now more mobile friendly, the navbar now has a burger state - The features page has seen a revamp in style and content Please check it out and give me

Re: Website revamp?

2020-08-01 Thread TEC
The effort continues! To give an idea of what's changed, here's a commit log: Unmerged into origin/master (19) - master Replace header generic org description with quote - Remove jQuery, do smooth scrolling with CSS - Add open grabh meta tags - Don't eval src blocks on export, by default -

Re: Website revamp?

2020-07-30 Thread Russell Adams
On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 01:57:27AM +0800, TEC wrote: > Ok, I had a bit of time so I had a quick look and got started. > I decided to start off with the big flashy stuff --- navbar and > banner. > > I need to think about how I'm doing the styling more. To fit with > the default org-export I need to

Re: Website revamp?

2020-07-30 Thread Scott Randby
On 7/30/20 1:57 PM, TEC wrote> Ok, I had a bit of time so I had a quick look and got started. > I decided to start off with the big flashy stuff --- navbar and banner. > > I need to think about how I'm doing the styling more. To fit with the default > org-export I need to work out what sort of

Re: Website revamp?

2020-07-30 Thread TEC
Ok, I had a bit of time so I had a quick look and got started. I decided to start off with the big flashy stuff --- navbar and banner. I need to think about how I'm doing the styling more. To fit with the default org-export I need to work out what sort of CSS hackery I want to go with, at

Re: Website revamp?

2020-07-30 Thread Russell Adams
TEC, If you want instant feedback you might consider showing off on IRC (irc.freenode.net #org-mode). On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 10:19:28PM +0800, TEC wrote: > Thanks for giving me your thoughts on the idea :) > Your responses have lead me to think that this may lead somewhere. > > Russell Adams

Re: Website revamp?

2020-07-30 Thread Amin Bandali
Hello Timothy, TEC writes: > Hello Russell, Amin, > > Thanks for giving me your thoughts on the idea :) > Your responses have lead me to think that this may lead somewhere. > :-) [...] > > Amin Bandali writes: >> Hello, > Hi :) > >> While we wait for Bastien and others to chime in, per

Re: Website revamp?

2020-07-30 Thread Bruce D'Arcus
FWIW, I think this is a great idea! On Thu, Jul 30, 2020, 10:45 AM TEC wrote: > > Hello Russell, Amin, > > Thanks for giving me your thoughts on the idea :) > Your responses have lead me to think that this may lead somewhere. > > Russell Adams writes: > > > My feedback is that personally I

Re: Website revamp?

2020-07-30 Thread TEC
Hello Russell, Amin, Thanks for giving me your thoughts on the idea :) Your responses have lead me to think that this may lead somewhere. Russell Adams writes: My feedback is that personally I don't care about trendy web pages. I agree with you that adding JS to simple pages makes them

Re: Website revamp?

2020-07-30 Thread Amin Bandali
Hello, TEC writes: > Hello again, > > I thought I'd just bump this in the hope of a response, since in the > six weeks since my original email I haven't heard anything. > > Just to re-iterate the central question: > Bastien, would you be open to a website revamp? What are your > thoughts? > >

Re: Website revamp?

2020-07-30 Thread Russell Adams
On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 09:00:28PM +0800, TEC wrote: > As before, generally interested in thoughts on the idea :) My feedback is that personally I don't care about trendy web pages. I agree with you that adding JS to simple pages makes them horrible. I would suggest though if you can use an

Re: Website revamp?

2020-07-30 Thread TEC
Hello again, I thought I'd just bump this in the hope of a response, since in the six weeks since my original email I haven't heard anything. Just to re-iterate the central question: Bastien, would you be open to a website revamp? What are your thoughts? As before, generally interested