Hi, On Sat, 2017-09-30 at 12:09 +0200, Carsten Ziegeler wrote: > Hi, > > we discussed last week at the hackathon a little bit on how to > improve > our site. With the move to git and the new system it should be > easier. > > Looking at the main site, there is a lot of stuff there which we > probably shouldn't have. > > News/Releases > > The "news" section is more or less just listing releases, so we can > move > this to a separate "releases" page. We can then decide whether we can > come up with real news like once or twice a month. For example we > could > have mentioned adaptTo there etc.
+1, not sure how relevant this is for site visitors. > > History > > The history section is nice for us, but I guess everyone new to Sling > does not find any value in this. So we should move this to a separate > history page, and maybe add a little bit there. Or we add this simply > as > the oldest entries of the news page and avoid having a new page no > one > really looks at. +1 for moving out of the main page. People curious about history will look for it. > > Use Cases > > Again I'm not sure about the value for new users. So rather removing > it > or moving it to a use cases page. I'd say drop it completely and link to a page of applications built on top of Sling - commercial and open source. Rather than tell our users what they can do, let's show them :-) Maybe also include the Sling samples here. > > References > > I think we confuse people with listing all this different parts on > the > front page. So removing it and moving it to a references page might > be > better. +1 > > This would keep our main page fairly short and we just need to > improve > the introduction "Sling in 100 words" +1. Let's just find a volunteer :-) Robert > > Regards > Carsten