Paul, et al, On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 12:49 PM, Paul Morris [via Lilypond] < ml-node+s1069038n178576...@n5.nabble.com> wrote:
> > On Jul 9, 2015, at 5:39 AM, James <[hidden email] > <http:///user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=178576&i=0>> wrote: > > > > Perhaps we can tweak the 'website' slightly (i.e. make small changes to > > the TexInfo code) to perhaps do something like moving some/all of the > > text from here > > > > http://lilypond.org/introduction.html > > > > to the front page/news and jig the menu (?) links around to fit? > > My thinking is that it would be good to move some or all of the examples > page[1] to the main column of the home page where the news is now. That > clearly shows what LilyPond can do, front and center. > > To me the full news listing seems less important to feature so prominently > on the home page, so one idea would be for the news list to become a list > of headlines in the home page side bar (possibly made wider) with each > headline linking to that news entry on a separate news page. That separate > news page could just be a slightly revised version of the current "old > news" page[2] (i.e. just call it “News”). > > -Paul > > [1] http://lilypond.org/examples.html > [2] http://lilypond.org/old-news.html I love this idea! What if, instead of moving all the contents from .../introduction.html or .../examples.html to the front page, we just brought over the secondary bar of links: [image: Inline image 1] That way visitors can quickly jump to "Examples" if they want, or "Reviews", or "Features", etc. On the other hand, if these could be set up in a tabbed format so that by clicking on one its contents would immediately appear below these links without the user leaving the homepage. I realize this isn't trivial, but it would be so much more visitor-friendly. Here's an image mock-up of what I'm thinking of (notice the "News" link at the top instead of "Introduction"): [image: Inline image 3] Just my 2 cents. - Abraham lilypond-website-mockup.png (391K) <http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/attachment/178578/0/lilypond-website-mockup.png> image.png (12K) <http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/attachment/178578/1/image.png> -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Re-Remove-old-News-entry-from-home-page-tp178527p178578.html Sent from the Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel