Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2015-01-02 Thread yawniek via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 22:04:45 UTC, w0rp wrote: On Sunday, 27 July 2014 at 16:32:15 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: Am 27.07.2014 00:54, schrieb w0rp: You can see some running examples on the site now. http://w0rp.com:8010/library/std.parallelism/ cool stuff, congrats on the progress, i

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-28 Thread Hubert via Digitalmars-d
Thanks for the response! I do agree that the colors are way too hot (I've must've been quite tired when I submitted that mockup) Someone noted that the concept that I pitched had too much whitespace, which is a sentiment that I do not share. There's a lot of issues with the readability in the

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-28 Thread Dicebot via Digitalmars-d
On Friday, 29 August 2014 at 02:36:22 UTC, Hubert wrote: You may feel that a Getting started section and simplified link/navigation structure might be insulting or inefficient, but is the site supposed to cater to the entrenched D-practitioners? As long as the readability and the layout of

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-28 Thread H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d
On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 02:36:21AM +, Hubert via Digitalmars-d wrote: Thanks for the response! I do agree that the colors are way too hot (I've must've been quite tired when I submitted that mockup) Someone noted that the concept that I pitched had too much whitespace, which is a

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-24 Thread Kagamin via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 15:16:52 UTC, Dicebot wrote: On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 15:14:05 UTC, Kagamin wrote: On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 12:09:38 UTC, Dicebot wrote: It probably looks good as a landing page for a newcomers but I will annoyed with extra forced navigation very

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-23 Thread Matt Soucy via Digitalmars-d
On 08/21/2014 01:37 PM, Théo Bueno mun...@gmx.com wrote: On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 17:31:45 UTC, Dicebot wrote: On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 17:24:28 UTC, Théo Bueno wrote: Also please avoid personal insults :P I wasn't insulting, my intention was to mention the fact that this

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-23 Thread Matt Soucy via Digitalmars-d
On 08/21/2014 12:59 AM, Hubert wrote: First I wanna say that I've become a huge fan of D, and I hope one day I can replace all my creative projects with a D codebase. With that said, I do agree that D could use a redesign. I've not been monitoring this thread very closely, but the design

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-21 Thread via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 04:59:20 UTC, Hubert wrote: https://www.dropbox.com/s/oicmwoboku136jq/dlang_test_redesign.png My emphasis has been on creating a friendly first impression; a lightweight page to introduce newcomers to D and get them started quickly. +1 Cool look! The

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-21 Thread Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d
On 21/08/14 06:59, Hubert wrote: https://www.dropbox.com/s/oicmwoboku136jq/dlang_test_redesign.png I kind of like the structure of the page, but not the colors. -- /Jacob Carlborg

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-21 Thread Dicebot via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 04:59:20 UTC, Hubert wrote: First I wanna say that I've become a huge fan of D, and I hope one day I can replace all my creative projects with a D codebase. With that said, I do agree that D could use a redesign. I've not been monitoring this thread very closely,

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-21 Thread ketmar via Digitalmars-d
On Thu, 21 Aug 2014 12:09:37 + Dicebot via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d@puremagic.com wrote: It probably looks good as a landing page for a newcomers but I will annoyed with extra forced navigation very quick through daily usage of the web site. It sacrifices productivity in favor of

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-21 Thread Meta via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 04:59:20 UTC, Hubert wrote: https://www.dropbox.com/s/oicmwoboku136jq/dlang_test_redesign.png That does look quite nice. It may be a bit *too* minimalist, and the colours aren't right, but the design is solid.

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-21 Thread H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d
On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 04:59:18AM +, Hubert via Digitalmars-d wrote: [...] https://www.dropbox.com/s/oicmwoboku136jq/dlang_test_redesign.png My emphasis has been on creating a friendly first impression; a lightweight page to introduce newcomers to D and get them started quickly. I think

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-21 Thread Kagamin via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 12:09:38 UTC, Dicebot wrote: It probably looks good as a landing page for a newcomers but I will annoyed with extra forced navigation very quick through daily usage of the web site. It sacrifices productivity in favor of good looks. Hmm... I don't remember,

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-21 Thread Dicebot via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 15:14:05 UTC, Kagamin wrote: On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 12:09:38 UTC, Dicebot wrote: It probably looks good as a landing page for a newcomers but I will annoyed with extra forced navigation very quick through daily usage of the web site. It sacrifices

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-21 Thread via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 04:59:20 UTC, Hubert wrote: https://www.dropbox.com/s/oicmwoboku136jq/dlang_test_redesign.png This is a brilliant idea, except for the logo. We have one, and with it an identity, and we should not loose it. On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 12:09:38 UTC, Dicebot

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-21 Thread Dicebot via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 17:12:38 UTC, Théo Bueno wrote: On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 12:09:38 UTC, Dicebot wrote: It probably looks good as a landing page for a newcomers but I will annoyed with extra forced navigation very quick through daily usage of the web site. It sacrifices

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-21 Thread via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 17:15:30 UTC, Dicebot wrote: I prefer to have my cake and eat it at the same time. There is no reason why it can't have better navigation while making important information highlighted and visually eye-catching. Of course :) Also please avoid personal insults

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-21 Thread Dicebot via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 17:24:28 UTC, Théo Bueno wrote: Also please avoid personal insults :P I wasn't insulting, my intention was to mention the fact that this argument is not entirely a matter of productivity, but a fear of change. I was referring to Don't forget that programmers

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-21 Thread via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 17:12:38 UTC, Théo Bueno wrote: There is too much links in our actual homepage, newcomers are simply lost, we absolutely need to light it, to make it more friendly. Also, please see this message : http://forum.dlang.org/thread/euxbskjjoetrwrqtk...@forum.dlang.org

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-21 Thread via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 17:31:45 UTC, Dicebot wrote: On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 17:24:28 UTC, Théo Bueno wrote: Also please avoid personal insults :P I wasn't insulting, my intention was to mention the fact that this argument is not entirely a matter of productivity, but a fear of

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-21 Thread w0rp via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 04:59:20 UTC, Hubert wrote: First I wanna say that I've become a huge fan of D, and I hope one day I can replace all my creative projects with a D codebase. With that said, I do agree that D could use a redesign. I've not been monitoring this thread very closely,

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-21 Thread deadalnix via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 27 July 2014 at 06:10:09 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 7/26/14, 8:47 PM, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d wrote: On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 07:39:50PM -0700, Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d wrote: On 7/26/14, 6:30 PM, w0rp wrote: The std.algortihm documentation doesn't look

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-21 Thread via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 15:16:52 UTC, Dicebot wrote: I check various parts of documentation (not DDOC-generates Phobos part but manually written articles) on a regular basis. It is often faster to find via navigating then search query because term usage is spread all across. But you

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-21 Thread Weaseldog via Digitalmars-d
On Thursday, 21 August 2014 at 04:59:20 UTC, Hubert wrote: https://www.dropbox.com/s/oicmwoboku136jq/dlang_test_redesign.png My emphasis has been on creating a friendly first impression; a lightweight page to introduce newcomers to D and get them started quickly. I think this is a sane design

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-21 Thread ketmar via Digitalmars-d
On Thu, 21 Aug 2014 17:12:37 + via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d@puremagic.com wrote: Don't forget that programmers are hipsters, and we need to take care of our image. i'm glad that i'm not a programmer then. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-08-20 Thread Hubert via Digitalmars-d
First I wanna say that I've become a huge fan of D, and I hope one day I can replace all my creative projects with a D codebase. With that said, I do agree that D could use a redesign. I've not been monitoring this thread very closely, but the design suggestions I've seen so far has

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-30 Thread Anonymous via Digitalmars-d
Random guy here. I think the redesign is good. Populating the On This Page box with the function, enum etc. names would be nice. Preserving some form of site/page link navigation in the narrow mode is essential, be it switching to boxes at the top/bottom of the page or minimizing/maximizing

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-29 Thread Kagamin via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 17:23:37 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote: It is frustrating because i want this to be done well as it could really help D take off. Doing it on LAMP won't help D to take off. In a sense, you don't even criticize this work, as a professional web designer, you can provide

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-29 Thread Dicebot via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 19:13:12 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote: Also who starts a project without designing it first? I mean honestly, why start such a major piece of work without even a vague spec? Has w0rp even asked users here what the site needs to encompass? Has the question been asked

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-29 Thread Sönke Ludwig via Digitalmars-d
Am 29.07.2014 00:54, schrieb w0rp: On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 22:38:10 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: I'll look at playing with the style of the documentation pages some more another evening. I've had a few ideas for improvements, and I obviously still need to include syntax highlighting. Is this the

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-29 Thread w0rp via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 29 July 2014 at 08:27:40 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: Am 29.07.2014 00:54, schrieb w0rp: On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 22:38:10 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: I'll look at playing with the style of the documentation pages some more another evening. I've had a few ideas for improvements, and I

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-29 Thread Kagamin via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 19:13:12 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote: Do you think users give a hoot how facebook works? I've seen an expressed concern here (probably by Nick) about facebook using PHP, the latter being a not so good language. In a reddit announcement about dlang forum there was a

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-29 Thread Colin via Digitalmars-d
On Tuesday, 29 July 2014 at 08:51:43 UTC, w0rp wrote: On Tuesday, 29 July 2014 at 08:27:40 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: Am 29.07.2014 00:54, schrieb w0rp: On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 22:38:10 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: I'll look at playing with the style of the documentation pages some more another

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread w0rp via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 27 July 2014 at 23:38:44 UTC, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d wrote: On Sun, Jul 27, 2014 at 08:43:48PM +, w0rp via Digitalmars-d wrote: [...] You absolutely must change your content to fit it into smaller screens. You cannot send a massive cargo plane to an airfield which doesn't

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread Gary Willoughby via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 27 July 2014 at 16:59:15 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: I really wish you'd stop with this destructive attitude. Yes, the web design part is not ready for prime time, but it's definitely a big step forward already in many aspects, IMO. Since when is the truth destructive?

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread Gary Willoughby via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 27 July 2014 at 20:43:49 UTC, w0rp wrote: You absolutely must change your content to fit it into smaller screens. You cannot send a massive cargo plane to an airfield which doesn't have large enough runways. You send smaller planes to carry your freight to that airport. If you have

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 07:51:51 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: I think you should represent the information once. Otherwise people using assistive technologies might run into problems. (You might also run into SEO problems, getting a reduced ranking in search engines, if you make lots of

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 06:54:00 UTC, w0rp wrote: media query syntax in there. One option in a few cases is to show one element at larger screen sizes, and another element at smaller screen sizes. I think you should represent the information once. Otherwise people using assistive

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread w0rp via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 07:29:48 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote: On Sunday, 27 July 2014 at 20:43:49 UTC, w0rp wrote: You absolutely must change your content to fit it into smaller screens. You cannot send a massive cargo plane to an airfield which doesn't have large enough runways. You send

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread Gary Willoughby via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 08:30:05 UTC, w0rp wrote: Your comments are being ignored because your comments have been nothing short of a personal attack on myself. If you wish to make a serious contribution to a project, you should learn to use more tact, and speak to objective points of

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread Sönke Ludwig via Digitalmars-d
Am 28.07.2014 09:18, schrieb Gary Willoughby: On Sunday, 27 July 2014 at 16:59:15 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: I really wish you'd stop with this destructive attitude. Yes, the web design part is not ready for prime time, but it's definitely a big step forward already in many aspects, IMO. Since

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread uri via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 09:16:44 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote: You said you don't like it and you were heard the first time I'm speaking the truth which often hurts. Yes and I don't see w0rp running off and sulking about it either. Your problem is you are not able to take any criticism

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread Dicebot via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 09:16:44 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote: Your problem is you are not able to take any criticism whatsoever against this piece of work. The design is awful, period. Criticism is worthless if you are not ready to actually do something about it - providing detailed list

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 11:16:39 UTC, Dicebot wrote: going and getting stuff done - same principle apply here. If you have professional web development experience that may help here - start helping somehow. You need to define and agree on a process first. If not you will have to redo the

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d
On 7/28/14, 12:29 AM, Gary Willoughby wrote: I am contributing but you are completely ignoring me and attacking what i'm saying. I've been a professional web application developer for years and have a lot of experience with design and UX. Everybody here is completely ignoring that fact! You

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread Gary Willoughby via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 16:58:53 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 7/28/14, 12:29 AM, Gary Willoughby wrote: I am contributing but you are completely ignoring me and attacking what i'm saying. I've been a professional web application developer for years and have a lot of experience with

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread Gary Willoughby via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 11:35:21 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 11:16:39 UTC, Dicebot wrote: going and getting stuff done - same principle apply here. If you have professional web development experience that may help here - start helping somehow. You need to

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread Gary Willoughby via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 10:38:12 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: completely the wrong way to design anything., current design look ridiculous, poor amateurish design, i wish you would stop right now - all of those comments look pretty destructive to me. No, that's the truth! You can sugar coat

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d
On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 09:58:59AM -0700, Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d wrote: On 7/28/14, 12:29 AM, Gary Willoughby wrote: I am contributing but you are completely ignoring me and attacking what i'm saying. I've been a professional web application developer for years and have a lot

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d
On 7/28/14, 10:25 AM, Gary Willoughby wrote: On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 10:38:12 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: completely the wrong way to design anything., current design look ridiculous, poor amateurish design, i wish you would stop right now - all of those comments look pretty destructive to me.

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread Sönke Ludwig via Digitalmars-d
Am 28.07.2014 19:25, schrieb Gary Willoughby: On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 10:38:12 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: completely the wrong way to design anything., current design look ridiculous, poor amateurish design, i wish you would stop right now - all of those comments look pretty destructive to me.

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread Gary Willoughby via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 18:13:50 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 7/28/14, 10:25 AM, Gary Willoughby wrote: On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 10:38:12 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: completely the wrong way to design anything., current design look ridiculous, poor amateurish design, i wish you would

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread Sönke Ludwig via Digitalmars-d
Am 28.07.2014 21:13, schrieb Gary Willoughby: On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 18:51:45 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: Also, and this needs to be stressed, the major part of w0rp's work so far is about the technical basis. You dismissed that as a minor detail, but it is not. The design is *the* most

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread w0rp via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 19:31:24 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: Am 28.07.2014 21:13, schrieb Gary Willoughby: On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 18:51:45 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: Also, and this needs to be stressed, the major part of w0rp's work so far is about the technical basis. You dismissed that as

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d
On 7/28/14, 12:13 PM, Gary Willoughby wrote: On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 18:13:50 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 7/28/14, 10:25 AM, Gary Willoughby wrote: On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 10:38:12 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: completely the wrong way to design anything., current design look

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread Timon Gehr via Digitalmars-d
On 07/27/2014 04:39 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 7/26/14, 6:30 PM, w0rp wrote: The std.algortihm documentation doesn't look good, and I don't have any good ideas for it. I find std.algorithm among the best documented libraries out there! I ^~~ This actually

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread w0rp via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 27 July 2014 at 16:32:15 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: Am 27.07.2014 00:54, schrieb w0rp: http://w0rp.com:8010/library/index.html Since the site is running with vibe.d anyway, I'd think about using registerApiDocs() instead of generating individual HTML files. This gives much nicer

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread Sönke Ludwig via Digitalmars-d
Am 29.07.2014 00:04, schrieb w0rp: On Sunday, 27 July 2014 at 16:32:15 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: Am 27.07.2014 00:54, schrieb w0rp: http://w0rp.com:8010/library/index.html Since the site is running with vibe.d anyway, I'd think about using registerApiDocs() instead of generating individual

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread w0rp via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 22:38:10 UTC, Sönke Ludwig wrote: I'll look at playing with the style of the documentation pages some more another evening. I've had a few ideas for improvements, and I obviously still need to include syntax highlighting. Is this the library which is being used on

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-28 Thread Dicebot via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 11:35:21 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad wrote: On Monday, 28 July 2014 at 11:16:39 UTC, Dicebot wrote: going and getting stuff done - same principle apply here. If you have professional web development experience that may help here - start helping somehow. You need to

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-27 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d
On 7/26/14, 8:47 PM, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d wrote: On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 07:39:50PM -0700, Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d wrote: On 7/26/14, 6:30 PM, w0rp wrote: The std.algortihm documentation doesn't look good, and I don't have any good ideas for it. I find std.algorithm

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-27 Thread w0rp via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 27 July 2014 at 06:10:09 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 7/26/14, 8:47 PM, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d wrote: On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 07:39:50PM -0700, Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d wrote: On 7/26/14, 6:30 PM, w0rp wrote: The std.algortihm documentation doesn't look

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-27 Thread Gary Willoughby via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 27 July 2014 at 13:30:18 UTC, w0rp wrote: It's not the text, it's just the current formatting. The cheat sheet can't fit into a smaller column size as a table. So you can break that down into smaller headings and paragraphs instead so it will reflow, but then the length of the page

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-27 Thread Sönke Ludwig via Digitalmars-d
Am 27.07.2014 00:54, schrieb w0rp: http://w0rp.com:8010/library/index.html Since the site is running with vibe.d anyway, I'd think about using registerApiDocs() instead of generating individual HTML files. This gives much nicer URLs and also avoids potential issues with file systems that

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-27 Thread Sönke Ludwig via Digitalmars-d
Am 27.07.2014 16:55, schrieb Gary Willoughby: This is a poor amateurish design and i wish you would stop right now. If this ever goes live not only will all developers be extremely frustrated trying to actually read the documentation but we as a community are going to be laughing stock of the

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-27 Thread w0rp via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 27 July 2014 at 14:55:59 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote: On Sunday, 27 July 2014 at 13:30:18 UTC, w0rp wrote: It's not the text, it's just the current formatting. The cheat sheet can't fit into a smaller column size as a table. So you can break that down into smaller headings and

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-27 Thread H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d
On Sun, Jul 27, 2014 at 08:43:48PM +, w0rp via Digitalmars-d wrote: [...] You absolutely must change your content to fit it into smaller screens. You cannot send a massive cargo plane to an airfield which doesn't have large enough runways. You send smaller planes to carry your freight to

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-26 Thread w0rp via Digitalmars-d
http://w0rp.com:8010/library/index.html I just updated the site hosted there with the work I've done on integrating the library documentation to date. I spent a lot of time staring at the pages for a while trying to figure out how to fit everything on a page decent. I admit to hacking the

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-26 Thread H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d
On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 10:54:12PM +, w0rp via Digitalmars-d wrote: http://w0rp.com:8010/library/index.html I just updated the site hosted there with the work I've done on integrating the library documentation to date. I spent a lot of time staring at the pages for a while trying to

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-26 Thread Dicebot via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 27 July 2014 at 00:38:14 UTC, Dicebot wrote: All pages seem to miss all examples - simply not implemented yet or oversight? ah, nevermind: I still haven't included syntax highlighting. This really isn't hard, I just haven't gotten around to doing it yet.

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-26 Thread Dicebot via Digitalmars-d
..and fixed width docs again. Unfortunately I am not competent enough to propose any change so user CSS it stays for me :( All pages seem to miss all examples - simply not implemented yet or oversight?

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-26 Thread w0rp via Digitalmars-d
On Sunday, 27 July 2014 at 00:43:41 UTC, H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d wrote: On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 10:54:12PM +, w0rp via Digitalmars-d wrote: http://w0rp.com:8010/library/index.html I just updated the site hosted there with the work I've done on integrating the library documentation to

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-26 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d
On 7/26/14, 6:30 PM, w0rp wrote: The std.algortihm documentation doesn't look good, and I don't have any good ideas for it. I find std.algorithm among the best documented libraries out there! I must be in denial... -- Andrei

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-26 Thread H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d
On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 07:39:50PM -0700, Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d wrote: On 7/26/14, 6:30 PM, w0rp wrote: The std.algortihm documentation doesn't look good, and I don't have any good ideas for it. I find std.algorithm among the best documented libraries out there! I must be

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-10 Thread Chris via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 9 July 2014 at 21:20:28 UTC, Alix Pexton wrote: On 09/07/2014 4:43 PM, Chris wrote: This sounds just like Imperial education. Very interesting how it equates Imperial practices with the right thing and the (continental) arch enemy with the wrong thing. By the way, there was a

[OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-09 Thread Alix Pexton via Digitalmars-d
On 09/07/2014 12:36 PM, Chris wrote: On Tuesday, 8 July 2014 at 21:01:46 UTC, Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d And everyone should drive on the left. Driving on the left goes back to the times when coaches (carriages) were still in use. This was to avoid that drivers would accidentally hit

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-09 Thread Chris via Digitalmars-d
On Wednesday, 9 July 2014 at 15:34:03 UTC, Alix Pexton wrote: On 09/07/2014 12:36 PM, Chris wrote: On Tuesday, 8 July 2014 at 21:01:46 UTC, Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d And everyone should drive on the left. Driving on the left goes back to the times when coaches (carriages) were still

Re: [OT] Re: Redesign of dlang.org

2014-07-09 Thread Alix Pexton via Digitalmars-d
On 09/07/2014 4:43 PM, Chris wrote: This sounds just like Imperial education. Very interesting how it equates Imperial practices with the right thing and the (continental) arch enemy with the wrong thing. By the way, there was a reason why combatant riders would ride on the right side on a