On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 9:30 PM, Rob Weir <robw...@apache.org> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 5:32 PM, Marcus (OOo) <marcus.m...@wtnet.de> wrote: >> Am 01/17/2013 05:28 PM, schrieb Rob Weir: >> >>> Thanks for the patch. I'll review and commit. >> >> >> Even when the patch came a bit surprisingly, it looks quite nice. And still >> some space for additions like text or just more icons + links. >> > > Sorry about that. We've been working on this on the marketing list > for around a month. A new volunteer prototyped 4 variations of the
Oh, I should mention that the new volunteer (Samer Mansour) is now working on some prototype designs to integrate like/follow links into the homepage. -Rob > page, with different placement and wording for the "sharing" links. > We then did a controlled experiment using Google Analytics to see > which variation yielded the most shares. That test ran for 2 weeks > and the patch you see was to put the winning design into production. > > Since not everyone is on the marketing list, in the future we should > update the dev list on what we are proposing before implementing it. > Me bad. > >> The blue graphic is well fitting. Just curious, was the graphic >> "/download/cachedimages/button-lightblue.png" already existing in SVN or is >> it new? >> > > It is new. > >> Let's see if it will help to spread AOO into the world better. >> > > We should get around 100 shares per day. If each person has maybe 50 > people in the social network (on average) then that is 5,000 extra > people who may hear about AOO each day. And since they are hearing an > endorsement from someone they know, the effect can be quite powerful. > > -Rob > >> Marcus >> >> >> >> >>> On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 11:23 AM, Anonymous CMS User >>> <anonym...@apache.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> Clone URL (Committers only): >>>> >>>> https://cms.apache.org/redirect?new=anonymous;action=diff;uri=http://ooo-site.apache.org/download%2F >>>> >>>> Samer Mansour samer...@gmail.com >>>> >>>> Hello submitting this change to allow users to 'share' the download page >>>> on social media sites AOO currently has profiles on. >>>> >>>> Please see "[Iteration 1] Social Media Integration" thread in marketing >>>> mailing list for full details how this change came about or contact Rob >>>> Weir >>>> or myself. >>>> >>>> First time committer, let me know if I'm doing something wrong. >>>> >>>> Thanks!
