Marc, You should ask that question to Christian Lohmaier here. Right now that's out of topic.
Thanks! Charles. Marc O'Brien <mobr...@projectlibre.com> a écrit : >Hi Charles, > >You have interesting timing.... we were just discussing the >ProjectLibre >site. We currently use Drupal but are looking at Liferay. I am >curious >why you chose SilverStripe instead of either Drupal/WordPress ? We are >looking at Liferay due to some solution synergy. If anyone in the >community has Liferay experience it would be great to hear from you! > >Btw, it is "International Project Management day". We are all >passionate >about PM at ProjectLibre so spreading the word! > >All the best, > >Marc > > >On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 7:56 AM, Charles-H. Schulz < >charles.sch...@documentfoundation.org> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> The time has come for us to work on a new and improved web site for >> LibreOffice. >> While it served us well for several years already, it has also shown >some >> downsides and people tend to complain more. >> >> Because of this the board has decided to start a website redesign >project >> and as such the first thing that needs to be clarified is to define >the >> scope of this website redesign. >> >> Technically speaking we will continue using our SilverStripe >platform; we >> won't pick a new CMS (they are more or less the same for what needs >to be >> done). >> We will not be targetting any of the current development and >> communications platforms: gerrit, git repos, the wiki, the mailing >lists >> etc. fall out of the scope of our discussion. >> For practical reasons, so do the templates and the extensions sites. >> >> What needs to be redesigned then falls under three categories: >> >> * the "design" itself (understand: the theme, the general look of the >> website) >> * the content. We may reuse some of it as there are certainly some >good >> bits available, but we will also reorganize the way we think about >the >> general presentation of the website. In this regard the discussion >about >> how to engage users to the LibreOffice community and the resulting >survey >> that has just been launched will help on this matter. But we >obviously need >> to think about the landing page. >> * while the technical bits themselves are not covered for this >specific >> aspect, we would need to think about the whole download experience >and the >> download page itself. >> >> Requirements: that's the nice part :-) >> - we will have a test environment with a SilverStripe instance to >build >> out the website. >> - designers are welcome: this will be a key part of the project. The >> board has published a job posting on this a few days ago. >> >> General comments: >> This redesign is very much an end-user focused initiative and as such >a >> marketing need. I must stress again that this isn't a project where >we >> decided to overhaul the online development and collaborative work >tools. >> This is rather the opportunity to develop a nice looking, clear front >> facing website for LibreOffice. Another element that should not be >> forgotten is to make sure the Native-Lang communities are not >forgotten and >> are included in this redesign. >> >> I'm happy to work not just Christian Lohmaier here but with everyone >who'd >> like to help. >> >> Thanks! >> >> -- >> Charles-H. Schulz >> Co-founder, The Document Foundation, >> Kurfürstendamm 188, 10707 Berlin >> Gemeinnützige rechtsfähige Stiftung des bürgerlichen Rechts >> Legal details: http://www.documentfoundation.org/imprint >> Mobile Number: +33 (0)6 98 65 54 24. >> >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe e-mail to: >marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org >> Problems? >> http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ >> Posting guidelines + more: >http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette >> List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/marketing/ >> All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot >be >> deleted >> >> > > >-- > > >*Marc O'BrienCo-Founder <http://ProjectLibre.org>ProjectLibre.org ><http://www.projectlibre.org>* > > >*"The open source replacement of Microsoft Project"* > >-- >To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org >Problems? >http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ >Posting guidelines + more: >http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette >List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/marketing/ >All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be >deleted -- Envoyé de mon téléphone avec Kaiten Mail. Excusez la brièveté. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/marketing/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
