sponsor logo on home of CPAN mirror

2017-12-30 Thread Henk P. Penning
Hi, CPAN mirror sites sometimes want to add some sponsor info to the mirrored CPAN home page. This is allowed, but the documented[1] method is vague and not elegant. I propose we fix this ; see (the source of) : http://cpan.cs.uu.nl/ondex.html Changes : -- add "" -- add a ja

Re: sponsor logo on home of CPAN mirror

2017-12-30 Thread Zefram
Henk P. Penning wrote: > -- add a javascript function "hostedby()" > -- add an empty in the "footer_mirror" section I certainly approve of only showing the logo to people who run JavaScript. -zefram

Re: sponsor logo on home of CPAN mirror

2017-12-30 Thread Ask Bjørn Hansen
Rather than having it execute javascript that’s locally modified, maybe we could have it just load some JSON? I know that the mirror can technically change anything, so this is not really a technical argument. I think it’s important to maintain a stance that it’s unacceptable to change anythi

Re: sponsor logo on home of CPAN mirror

2017-12-30 Thread Henk P. Penning
On Sun, 31 Dec 2017, Ask Bjørn Hansen wrote: Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2017 06:58:48 +0100 From: Ask Bjørn Hansen To: Henk P. Penning Cc: cpan-workers Subject: Re: sponsor logo on home of CPAN mirror Rather than having it execute javascript that’s locally modified, maybe we could have it just load s