Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-10-10 Thread Damián Pérez
I agree. Very good Idea, El sábado, 28 de abril de 2012 03:05:27 UTC-5, Russell Keith-Magee escribió: > > Hi Dana, > > I completely agree. I've been trying to get a redesign of > djangoproject.com going for quite some time under the auspices of the > Django Foundation. A

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-10-09 Thread Wim Feijen
Oops sorry Dana! Thanks Jacob, that's good to hear! Op dinsdag 9 oktober 2012 23:26:42 UTC+2 schreef Dana Woodman het volgende: > > Glad you like the design, but I'm a he. :) > > On Tuesday, October 9, 2012 11:58:58 AM UTC-7, Wim Feijen wrote: >> >> Hi Jacob, >> >> I was wondering whether there

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-10-09 Thread Dana Woodman
Glad you like the design, but I'm a he. :) On Tuesday, October 9, 2012 11:58:58 AM UTC-7, Wim Feijen wrote: > > Hi Jacob, > > I was wondering whether there were any entries and whether a decision has > been taken to appoint a benevolent redesigner? > > Personally I really liked Dana's

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-10-09 Thread Jacob Kaplan-Moss
Hi Win -- Yes, we selected one of the bids, and we're working with that team to get a new site out. Stay tuned! Jacob On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 1:58 PM, Wim Feijen wrote: > Hi Jacob, > > I was wondering whether there were any entries and whether a decision has > been taken to

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-10-09 Thread Wim Feijen
Hi Jacob, I was wondering whether there were any entries and whether a decision has been taken to appoint a benevolent redesigner? Personally I really liked Dana's proposal, marketing-wise, and considering she raised the question, I would certainly support her. My apologies if I missed a

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-05-25 Thread Stan
t; section >> will add sufficient color to liven up the design. On wider screens, the >> blog posts will appear in a siderbar to the left of the features list. >> >> If you guys like it, email me at inl...@gmail.com, or reply here. You >> can check out my previous work

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-05-24 Thread Jacob Kaplan-Moss
Hi folks -- Thanks so much to everyone who's participated in this thread; I feel like there's a lot of useful discussion and brainstorming going on. The DSF board met yesterday and discussed the effort -- we're determined to get this done soon. Unfortunately, we ultimately think that this

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-05-24 Thread Ashraful Sheikh
ot;built with Django" section >> will add sufficient color to liven up the design. On wider screens, the >> blog posts will appear in a siderbar to the left of the features list. >> >> If you guys like it, email me at inl...@gmail.com, or reply here. You >> can check o

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-05-08 Thread Mateusz Marzantowicz
On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 9:22 AM, Dana Woodman wrote: > So now that Django is being moved to Git/Github (which is awesome!), maybe > it would be a good time to think about a revamped home page for the project > ala djangoproject.com? > > Obviously this is no small

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-05-07 Thread Andre Terra
here and there -- read as >> > setting up MediaWiki, WordPress, and Joomla). Since 2006 I have used >> Django >> > in all of our custom-built web apps. We also take on UI/UX design for >> all of >> > our projects. >> > >> > Although

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-05-07 Thread Hooshyar Naraghi
so take on UI/UX design for > all of > > our projects. > > > > Although I consider myself and my team indebted to Django forever, > > nevertheless, I have not contributed anything significant to the Django > > community. So, when I read about the

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-05-04 Thread Henry Modisett
Hey django developers! I am new here but I made you a design :) http://cl.ly/3M0V3Y350B3r1n2g1209 On Saturday, April 28, 2012 3:22:59 AM UTC-4, Dana Woodman wrote: > > So now that Django is being moved to Git/Github (which is awesome!), maybe > it would be a good time to think about a revamped

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-05-03 Thread Thiago Avelino
read about the Redesign project on this group, I > thought this could be one opportunity my business should contribute. My > commitment in this project will include producing final HTML mockups and of > course any needed revision. > > Regards, > Hooshyar > > > > On Saturda

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-05-02 Thread Alec Taylor
. My > commitment in this project will include producing final HTML mockups and of > course any needed revision. > > Regards, > Hooshyar > > > > On Saturday, April 28, 2012 1:05:27 AM UTC-7, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: >> >> Hi Dana, >> >> I completel

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-05-02 Thread Hooshyar Naraghi
My commitment in this project will include producing final HTML mockups and of course any needed revision. Regards, Hooshyar On Saturday, April 28, 2012 1:05:27 AM UTC-7, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: > > Hi Dana, > > I completely agree. I've been trying to get a redes

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-05-02 Thread Vladimir U.
i think, in all proposals lack of some mention about where i can find django apps. Maybe its good idea to add a block with latest/popular packages from pypi or/and djangopackages.com to the the main page or just a link (hide/show subcategory). [-]community [+]packages [+]blogs ...

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-05-02 Thread Anton Strogonoff
that. Although it perhaps deals with landing pages of different sort, IMHO some principles are still applicable to general landing page design. -- Anton Strogonoff PS. At first I thought of djangoproject.com redesign as a good opportunity to give back to the community and show off my skills

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-05-02 Thread Atul Bhouraskar
On 2 May 2012 11:56, Buddy Lindsey, Jr. wrote: > um, not sure what happened to part of my response, but to summarize a > missing paragraph I would like the design to consider showing more of the > community as well. > > > Buddy Lindsey, Jr. wrote: > > > Russell

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-05-01 Thread Buddy Lindsey, Jr.
um, not sure what happened to part of my response, but to summarize a missing paragraph I would like the design to consider showing more of the community as well. Buddy Lindsey, Jr. wrote: Russell Keith-Magee wrote: * One of my personal goals for this redesign is to give more visibility

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-05-01 Thread Buddy Lindsey, Jr.
Russell Keith-Magee wrote: * One of my personal goals for this redesign is to give more visibility to community resources. Over the last 6 years, we've had a number of unofficial projects come and done great service for the community -- django people, several packaging indices, and so on.

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-05-01 Thread Dana Woodman
gt; However > From: Dana Woodman > Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2012 3:22 AM > To: django-developers@googlegroups.com > Subject: Redesign of djangoproject.com? > > So now that Django is being moved to Git/Github (which is awesome!), maybe it > would be a good time to think about

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-05-01 Thread Ivan Ivanov
На Sun, 29 Apr 2012 14:33:33 -0700 Dana Woodman написа: > Giovanni and I have touched base about collaborating on the design. > We'll update as we go. Hi all! I have not enough time for participating on developement right now, but I could be helpful with testing and

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-30 Thread Alec Taylor
The http://proxart.co/ design on that page is quite a good one On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Joe Tennies wrote: > A lot of these mockups are good, but I have a couple comments. > > I'd like to see more "interesting" grid layout. Django comes from the world > of newpapers. I

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-30 Thread Julien Phalip
Hi everyone, It's really exciting to see the community offering to help in this endeavor. I myself spent quite a bit of time last year driving a redesign effort for djangoproject.com, so I thought I'd share my work with you now while the momentum is picking up again. So, using some initial

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-30 Thread Jacob Kaplan-Moss
On Monday, April 30, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Idan Gazit wrote: > Non-homepage templates > === > > I'm not sure what other pages we have in our current site, ignoring trac for > now. I suspect that we'll need one or two templates for non-home pages. > > > Docs are the big one --

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-30 Thread Adnane Belmadiaf
Yeah sorry about that, i wasn't sure my email was sent. 2012/4/30 Dana Woodman > You already posted that earlier today Adnane. > > -- > Dana Woodman > d...@danawoodman.com > http://www.danawoodman.com > > On Sunday, April 29, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Adnane Belmadiaf wrote: > >

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-29 Thread Dana Woodman
You already posted that earlier today Adnane. -- Dana Woodman d...@danawoodman.com (mailto:d...@danawoodman.com) http://www.danawoodman.com On Sunday, April 29, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Adnane Belmadiaf wrote: > Hi all, > > I would like to introduce myself, here is my proposal >

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-29 Thread rikuthero...@gmail.com
The one that Giovanni did is really nice, I like it! 2012/4/29 Juan Pablo Martínez > http://imgur.com/a/186fh > nice :) > > On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 4:07 PM, Giovanni Collazo wrote: > >> I liked what Dana Woodman did, so I did a design based on that. >> >>

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-29 Thread Buddy Lindsey, Jr.
I see all this stuff about video in the redesigns. Are there some videos on the site that I missed or is it wishful thinking? Dana Woodman April 29, 2012 2:42 PM Jeez, looks like I started a tsunami... On Apr 29, 2012, at 12:20 PM, Adnane Belmadiaf

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-29 Thread Dana Woodman
Jeez, looks like I started a tsunami... On Apr 29, 2012, at 12:20 PM, Adnane Belmadiaf wrote: > Hi all, > > I would like to introduce myself, here is my proposal > http://i.imgur.com/bnf2e.png > > Best, > Adnane Belmadiaf > > 2012/4/29 Dana Woodman

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-29 Thread Adnane Belmadiaf
Hi all, I would like to introduce myself, here is my proposal http://i.imgur.com/bnf2e.png Best, Adnane Belmadiaf 2012/4/29 Dana Woodman > This is my take: http://cl.ly/0U2C1O20133i0U3d1s3X/o > > -- > Dana Woodman > d...@danawoodman.com > http://www.danawoodman.com > >

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-29 Thread Juan Pablo Martínez
http://imgur.com/a/186fh nice :) On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 4:07 PM, Giovanni Collazo wrote: > I liked what Dana Woodman did, so I did a design based on that. > > Here: http://imgur.com/a/186fh > > -- > @gcollazo > gcoll...@24veces.com > > On Sunday, April 29, 2012 1:32:13 PM

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-29 Thread Giovanni Collazo
I liked what Dana Woodman did, so I did a design based on that. Here: http://imgur.com/a/186fh -- @gcollazo gcoll...@24veces.com On Sunday, April 29, 2012 1:32:13 PM UTC-4, Dana Woodman wrote: > > This is my take: http://cl.ly/0U2C1O20133i0U3d1s3X/o > > -- > Dana Woodman > d...@danawoodman.com

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-29 Thread Dana Woodman
This is my take: http://cl.ly/0U2C1O20133i0U3d1s3X/o -- Dana Woodman d...@danawoodman.com (mailto:d...@danawoodman.com) http://www.danawoodman.com On Sunday, April 29, 2012 at 9:23 AM, Alec Taylor wrote: > Here is a design I just pulled up: http://i.imgur.com/wIkel.png > > Thoughts? > > On

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-29 Thread Alec Taylor
Here is a design I just pulled up: http://i.imgur.com/wIkel.png Thoughts? On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 1:34 AM, Alec Taylor wrote: > Contact me for UX once you have forked the repo, I'll throw something > up and place it on the wiki (or in an issue) of that new repo. > >

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-29 Thread Alec Taylor
Contact me for UX once you have forked the repo, I'll throw something up and place it on the wiki (or in an issue) of that new repo. Email: alectayl...@gmail.com On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 10:33 AM, Dana Woodman wrote: > Great info Russ, thanks! > > My thoughts at this point

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-28 Thread Dana Woodman
Great info Russ, thanks! My thoughts at this point would be to focus on the main content sections, including the home page and documentation overview pages. For the home page I'd see something like this working well: -Logo and brief project description (fork on Github as well?) - Answers the

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-28 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
Hi Dana On Sunday, 29 April 2012 at 1:45 AM, Dana Woodman wrote: > Very true Chris. I'd love to see the documents that were put together when > this was discussed last time, if they're still around. > I've included the design brief in my response to Ned. If you're looking for something else

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-28 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
> elsewhere to talk? You can get in touch with me here: > > http://danawoodman.com/ > > > > -- > > Dana Woodman > > d...@danawoodman.com (mailto:d...@danawoodman.com) > > http://www.danawoodman.com > > > > > > On Saturday,

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-28 Thread Dana Woodman
Very true Chris. I'd love to see the documents that were put together when this was discussed last time, if they're still around. In regards to what needs improvement, there are some core issues as I see it. 1) the home page does a poor job of conveying what someone should do if they want to

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-28 Thread Chris Pickett
It seems to me that this might be one of those opportunities to just jump right in and get your hands dirty. I many ways I don't know if a redesign is going to happen without someone taking the initiative and getting it done, so it might as well be you! :) On Saturday, April 28, 2012 2:22:59

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-28 Thread Alec Taylor
get in touch > elsewhere to talk? You can get in touch with me > here: http://danawoodman.com/ > > -- > Dana Woodman > d...@danawoodman.com > http://www.danawoodman.com > > On Saturday, April 28, 2012 at 1:05 AM, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: > > Hi Dana, > > I

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-28 Thread Ned Batchelder
ril 28, 2012 at 1:05 AM, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: Hi Dana, I completely agree. I've been trying to get a redesign of djangoproject.com <http://djangoproject.com> going for quite some time under the auspices of the Django Foundation. As you can see from the lack of changes, you can see th

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-28 Thread Dana Woodman
...@danawoodman.com) http://www.danawoodman.com On Saturday, April 28, 2012 at 1:05 AM, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: > Hi Dana, > > I completely agree. I've been trying to get a redesign of djangoproject.com > (http://djangoproject.com) going for quite some time under the auspices of

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-28 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
Hi Dana, I completely agree. I've been trying to get a redesign of djangoproject.com going for quite some time under the auspices of the Django Foundation. As you can see from the lack of changes, you can see that I haven't been particularly successful :-( The fundamental problem is that we

Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-28 Thread Dana Woodman
So now that Django is being moved to Git/Github (which is awesome!), maybe it would be a good time to think about a revamped home page for the project ala djangoproject.com? Obviously this is no small undertaking and would be potentially contentions as to what would be the proper path, but I