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Subject: RE: [doc][user experience] minor improvements to website navigation
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Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2006 20:26:43 +0300
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Thread-Topic: [doc][user experience] minor improvements to website navigation
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From: "Morozova, Nadezhda" <nadezhda.morozova@intel.com>
To: <dev@harmony.apache.org>,
	<geir@pobox.com>

>>> SVN information is gone,
>> No. look at the downloads page
>
>That's the wrong place.  it needs it's own link.

Are you sure? Even if we make it all be in one screen - binary and
source? I still have the idea of these being largely the same thing -
the code :) for binary, you just download an archive, for source you use
svn to check out, but still.=20
However, if you all say we need a separate page - ok, will do :)

Cheers,=20
Nadya
=20

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Geir Magnusson Jr. [mailto:geir@pobox.com]
>Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 8:22 PM
>To: dev@harmony.apache.org
>Subject: Re: [doc][user experience] minor improvements to website
>navigation and content
>
>
>
>Morozova, Nadezhda wrote:
>> Salikh,
>> Thanks for a constructive customer response. Makes me think in a new
>> way. Below are answers to your specific issues.
>>
>>> This looks like a disaster:
>> Do you mean the menu? Let's see...
>>
>>> DRLVM documentation is gone
>> Ok, I'll bring back the component pages :)
>>
>>> SVN information is gone,
>> No. look at the downloads page
>
>That's the wrong place.  it needs it's own link.
>
>>
>>> Some of the links are duplicated: "Getting started", "Get involved",
>>> "Contributing" -- there isn't good way to understand their exact
>> meaning
>>> besides reading the linked pages.
>> Yes, I don't like the names either, but I don't know which pages to
>> leave out of the menu and how to rename the rest.
>> - Getting Started is the new element here and I have a strong feeling
we
>> should make this link part of menu. This is about how to download and
>> use or download and build and use.
>> - Contributing is about policies. Perhaps, we should name it so -
>> Policy.
>> - Get Involved is a central place for all means of communication with
>> the project and some inspirational stuff like Am I Eligible and
Submit a
>> Patch if you like. Should probably keep it in the menu as well. Any
>> ideas on what to call it?
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Nadya
>>
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: news [mailto:news@sea.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Salikh Zakirov
>>> Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 8:11 PM
>>> To: dev@harmony.apache.org
>>> Subject: Re: [doc][user experience] minor improvements to website
>>> navigation and content
>>>
>>> Morozova, Nadezhda wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I've experimented a bit with our website to improve browsing and
make
>>>> key pages or ideas stand out more.
>>>>
>>>> See http://people.apache.org/~nadinem/docs/
>>> This looks like a disaster:
>>> DRLVM documentation is gone,
>>> SVN information is gone,
>>>
>>> Some of the links are duplicated: "Getting started", "Get involved",
>>> "Contributing" -- there isn't good way to understand their exact
>> meaning
>>> besides reading the linked pages.
>>>
>>> I've noticed one good point though: "JIRA" replaced with "Submit an
>> issue",
>>> which is much more clear for someone who doesn't know what JIRA is.