Compliance to house styles is something that takes time! And we are working with volunteers.
You're mistaken, Whimsy is not just a PMC only tool. The (incubating)t projects have different approaches for their (semi-static) project pages is understandable, but they do have mandatory elements. And yes, I understood from discussions here and elsewhere that discussions were underway to have a more unified approach for ASF sites and tooling. So you could say it has already brought forward. Best regards, Pierre Smits ORRTIZ.COM <http://www.orrtiz.com> OFBiz based solutions & services OFBiz Extensions Marketplace http://oem.ofbizci.net/oci-2/ On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 10:59 AM, Daniel Gruno <humbed...@apache.org> wrote: > On 06/18/2017 10:52 AM, Pierre Smits wrote: > > A House Style is more about branding and overall UX than whether it is > for > > just static pages (the web site as you call it) or a dynamic web pages > with > > a tabbed interface (also applied in a web site). > > > > It is also about colour schemas, imagery, etc. You can take a hint from: > > > > 1. https://incubator.apache.org/ngtest/ > > 2. https://whimsy.apache.org > > Whimsy (an ASF tool) doesn't use the same style as www.apache.org, > whereas the incubator site (a public facing page) does. Our main comdev > site also doesn't use the same style as www.a.o. > > This is a PMC-only tool, so I don't see where the branding comes into > play. Furthermore, we have no mandatory house style, nor do I believe we > should have one. Every project has their own style, and should be > allowed to do so. > > If you feel very strongly about brightening the CSS, feel free to do so. > > With regards, > Daniel. > > > > > Best regards, > > > > Pierre Smits > > > > ORRTIZ.COM <http://www.orrtiz.com> > > OFBiz based solutions & services > > > > OFBiz Extensions Marketplace > > http://oem.ofbizci.net/oci-2/ > > > > On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 10:32 AM, Daniel Gruno <humbed...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > >> On 06/18/2017 10:29 AM, Pierre Smits wrote: > >>> Hi Daniel, > >>> > >>> Is there no intention to bring it in sync with the house style of the > >> ASF? > >> > >> If you mean www.apache.org, they serve different purposes and the style > >> reflects that. I don't see how you would "style" it the same way. > >> I've tried to get it closer, color-wise, this time, but it's not gonna > >> be a 100% match. > >> > >> One is a tabbed interface (for a reason), the other is a web site with a > >> menu (also for a reason). Using the same menu for the reporter tool > >> would arguably make browsing very sluggish. > >> > >> With regards, > >> Daniel. > >> > >>> > >>> Best regards, > >>> > >>> Pierre Smits > >>> > >>> ORRTIZ.COM <http://www.orrtiz.com> > >>> OFBiz based solutions & services > >>> > >>> OFBiz Extensions Marketplace > >>> http://oem.ofbizci.net/oci-2/ > >>> > >>> On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 10:06 AM, Daniel Gruno <humbed...@apache.org> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Hi folks, > >>>> I've been working on a new UI for the reporter tool today, and I think > >>>> it's coming together nicely. The new UI can be seen at > >>>> https://reporter.apache.org/ng.html and should prove to be less > >>>> clunky/flashy compared to the old one. > >>>> > >>>> Unless I hear otherwise, I'll change this to be the default UI for the > >>>> reporter tool in a few days. Comments, feedback etc is of course very > >>>> welcome! > >>>> > >>>> With regards, > >>>> Daniel. > >>>> > >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org > >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org > >> > >> > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org > >
