Hi Saikat, Thanks for the suggestions. I'll pass them over to the design team.
- Denis On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 10:43 AM Saikat Maitra <saikat.mai...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Denis, Kseniya > > Thank you for leading the effort in designing and revamping the website. > > I wanted to share a few thoughts and ideas: > 1. Will it be suitable if the rocket exhaust fire/gases are replaced with > the Ignite spark from the Ignite logo. I really like the red Ignite spark. > It may symbolize that the rocket's journey is powered / fueled by Ignite. > 2. Can we rewrite the sentence "We appreciate any help and track every > contribution" to "We appreciate any help and value every contribution". The > word track felt a bit intrusive like if the user's actions are monitored. > 3. Similarly here we may replace the word track "Top contributors are > tracked at Github" to "Top contributors @ Github". > 4. If it is ok with PMC members and committers then we can use face shots > for committers and PMC members like here > https://kafka.apache.org/committers. > It will be nice to see a face and recognize them in person when we all meet > again in person. > > Warm regards, > Saikat > > > > On Wed, Sep 8, 2021 at 11:34 AM Denis Magda <dma...@apache.org> wrote: > > > Folks, an update for you. We keep prototyping new pages and you can find > a > > reference to the mockups in the ticket. > > > > Need to hear your opinion on one of the mockups. Kseniya and I worked > with > > the design studio on a Community page, and this is what we have prepared > so > > far: > > https://app.moqups.com/4WR00aUZ8z/view/page/a7e1c85f0 > > > > The page tells a brief story about the project, has a "meet the > community" > > section, explains how to start contributing or ask a question. All those > > sections will have anchors and will be added as separate menu items for > > quick navigation. > > > > Any suggestions before we send the mockup to editors and designers? > > > > -- > > Denis > > > > - > > Denis > > > > On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 4:35 PM Denis Magda <dma...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > Folks, > > > > > > In early 2021 a 3rd-party vendor helped us to conduct a usability audit > > of > > > the Ignite website. The audit revealed significant user experience and > > > structure-related gaps that make it harder to understand Ignite, > > navigate, > > > consume content. > > > > > > We've just started bringing those changes to life: > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IGNITE-15320 > > > > > > I'll keep you posted on the progress and intermediate results. Let me > > know > > > if: > > > a) you have any questions or suggestions > > > b) you want to be involved in this effort and brief the team (the same > > > vendor) on the structure/content of the community and other pages. I > meet > > > with the folks several days a week to help them finish the project by > > late > > > September- early October. > > > > > > -- > > > Denis > > > > > > - > > > Denis > > > > > >
