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Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2009 18:06:50 +1000
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Subject: Re: Website redesign
From: william cinnebar <merz.online@gmail.com>
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the cover and layout of a book is important but what is says is important
too. heh.


On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 4:16 PM, Chris Anderson <jchris@apache.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 10:59 PM, Noah Slater<nslater@apache.org> wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 10:40:25PM -0700, Nitin Borwankar wrote:
> >> william cinnebar wrote:
> >>> my vote is for christopher lenz designs or other non generic styles
> >>
> >> I would tend to agree.
> >
> > I'm not sure I understand what you're agreeing with. Heh.
> >
> >> I don't have much to say about the technical details of layouts - but
> >> the colors and style of the current site seem much classier than the
> >> examples cited.
> >
>
> I think my head may be more in the content side of things. The Rails
> site hads good links to getting stated guides, etc. We're close with
> the planet and whatnot, but I think we could make it even easier for
> noobs.
>
> > Oh dear, I was only:
> >
> >  * Citing miscoranda.com for the centre column effect.
> >
> >  * Citing the books.couchdb.org for the better typography used.
> >
> >> Also the colors make the texture look like something on an actual couch
> >> - compared side by side with the Tokyo Cabinet site, the Cassandra site
> >> and the
> >> Mongo db site - the CouchDB site wins hands down.
> >
> > I hate the olive brown! Does my head in. Heh.
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > --
> > Noah Slater, http://tumbolia.org/nslater
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Chris Anderson
> http://jchrisa.net
> http://couch.io
>

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