Lets have a graceful plan to move people over, in the event we've broken
anything only a limited number of users will be affected by it.

Look at the little bar I added on the top of beta (http://prototype.php.net)
I'd like to add a similar one on the LIVE php.net website basically saying
"look at our new theme".

Thoughts?


On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 4:15 PM, Patrick ALLAERT <[email protected]>wrote:

> 2013/6/21 Derick Rethans <[email protected]>:
> > On Fri, 21 Jun 2013, Daniel P. Brown wrote:
> >
> >> On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 6:50 AM, Patrick ALLAERT <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >> > Hi!
> >> >
> >> > The "PHP.net alpha" layout is already there since a long time.
> >> > What's remaining for having it "beta"?
> >> >
> >> > Discussing it with some colleagues, it appears that most of them were
> >> > not aware of its existence.
> >> > Shouldn't we put a small but visible button to let people switch to
> >> > the new layout from any page? It would increase the number of
> >> > alpha/beta-testers and, possibly, decrease the time to adopt the new
> >> > layout.
> >>
> >>     Actually, it's always been beta (even activation of the new layout
> >> requires adding the ?beta=1 query string).
> >
> > I'd say just turn on the beta by default, then people whine and stuff
> > gets fixed quickly :-)
>
> Mhhh, I would not be opposed to that, but I think it is a bit brutal.
>
> If we provide an overlay, we could maybe do some stats about the
> growing adoption of the new layout.
>
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