On 18.11.2015 00:27, Jason Harrer wrote:
> Hi, Aaron -
> 
> When I indicated we needed to talk about the revised home page, I was
> hoping more for of a meeting, where we can go over what we currently have,
> what we still need, what kind of verbiage needs to be changed to account
> for current Snowdrift lingo, where certain links need to be pointed to,
> what proposed links need to be removed, etc., so we can try and finish up
> the homepage and move on.
> 
> Any chance we can get a meeting on the books for that?

+1

> 
> Thanks!!
> 
> - Jason (JazzyEagle)
> 
> On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 4:12 PM, Aaron Wolf <aa...@snowdrift.coop> wrote:
> 
>> So, I really want to see things pushed up to master sooner rather than
>> later.
>>
>> For example, we have a new design planned for the introduction, for
>> example, and we'll end up making that a hardcoded page in the code
>> rather than a wiki page… but for now, we can certainly put up a new
>> homepage that links to the *current* intro page, and we can just change
>> that link once we have the new intro page done. We should not delay the
>> homepage just to finish the intro page.
>>
>> Items I want to see included still and not lost during this transition:
>>
>> * Clear indication that this is a prototype, not handling money yet,
>> such as the "work in progress — public ALPHA" not currently
>>
>> * I think the stuff currently in the About section of the homepage can
>> be all moved either to the new footer or to the wiki intro page for now.
>> The wiki page already links to the longer about essay. I'm not sure
>> about the FAQ, "who we are", and press links, but I think they could all
>> be linked at the intro wiki page for now…
>>
>> * I'm not sure about the fund-drive video… ideally we deprecate it in
>> favor of a new video, but we don't have that right now. Maybe the video
>> and reference to the fund-drive can be moved to the donate page; but we
>> still need some prominent enough link to the donate page itself.
>>
>> * The "News and Activity" section needs to be addressed. We need to make
>> sure people are aware of activity and make that prominent enough.
>>
>> * The volunteer and get-listed stuff… well, we can have stub pages and
>> appropriate links, but I want to make sure the new homepage and overall
>> design keeps in mind how to keep call for volunteering really prominent…
>> I'm not sure it does that right now.
>>
>> Again, it's okay for things to be stubs and imperfect, but I'd like to
>> see these issues at least figured out *enough* and to get things merged
>> into master ASAP while we keep working.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Aaron
>>
>> --
>> Aaron Wolf Snowdrift.coop <https://snowdrift.coop>
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