Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

Awesome, I'll go check out those links this evening. Looking forward to getting this effort properly underway. +100 to Matt for the kick up the pants to everybody! Cheers On 5/09/2012 2:47 PM, Wyn Williams wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Julian I think we're in vio

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Julian I think we're in violent agreement! Indeed :) though my point was the theme does not need to wait for the content to be finished. Did you see the trello mail and link yet ? I think the main organization and decisions will take place over

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

Hi Wyn, I think we're in violent agreement! Content first, design second. What I am talking about is responding to the OP in the thread "we need a new modern theme for plone.com", and helping to fast track that effort and get an excellent outcome. I'd better review the balance of the emails

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Heyup - plone.com is all about content. High quality, very low quantity. Less > is better, since we also want it translated at some stage. +1 > - There will be, let's say, around 5-10 editors,max. Who can edit > in edit.plone.com in standard plone

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

My 2 cents: - plone.com is all about content. High quality, very low quantity. Less is better, since we also want it translated at some stage. - and about design. - There will be, let's say, around 5-10 editors,max. Who can edit in edit.plone.com in standard plone backend design. This will also

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey Julian I think we are talking at cross purposes here. So far stage two would be the tidyup / improving content and the site etc, stage one being IA and availability with tight content. - From what you have said about the theme it is not a theme b

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

Hi Wyn, Thanks for your feedback. I won't have read through all the email until I get some time tonight, so I only have a patchy understanding of "stage two", TV1 etc. But at a high level my thoughts are almost exactly the opposite of what you've outlined. Basically with plonetheme.unified

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Julian Just my 2c (etc) but from the sounds of it that would be more suitable for stage two and further work (toolbar / Diazio etc) I think what was mentioned / the idea is is to have a kick ass responsive layout / graphical theme made by TV1 / a

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

Hi All, Wow - that's an explosion of pent-up plone energy... awesome to see! I haven't reviewed everything as yet, but I thought I'd better get my thoughts out there (apologies if it is in conflict with any subsequent discussion to what I've read). We have a theme called "plonetheme.unified"

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello all +1 one on that (theme/content), it is how most projects normally work although in this case they will be very close. TV1 seem to be an experienced Plone house and Im sure they would want to work with tools like the theme editor and Diazio an

Re: [Plone-com] Someone needs to step up

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey I'm +0 on location, Matt - would netsight be prepared to host it on a more permanent basis IE it's own vm ? Since it is there already and you have a good hosting system it is worth a thought. Wyn On 09/05/2012 01:39 AM, Alex Clark wrote: >

Re: [Plone-com] Plone.com project help

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Maurizio hey...@gmail.com / Wyn Williams - I am subscribed to that board. Wyn On 09/04/2012 11:26 PM, Maurizio Delmonte wrote: > On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 9:58 PM, Wyn Williams > wrote: > >> Maurizio, quite happy to go with Trello, since

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 6:54 PM, Dylan Jay wrote: > There's a lot of cooks in here already but since we just put together a > site for our new service recently I'll put in 2c then go. > - do content before the theme. The homepage in particular should support > your main message. > - we went for a

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

The most important focus of this site is the content. It must be no bull-shizzle. The second most important focus should be an excellent, modern theme, which is responsive. Without these two items, Plone.com is not worth doing. It would be better for potential customers to simply wonder if the

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

There's a lot of cooks in here already but since we just put together a site for our new service recently I'll put in 2c then go. - do content before the theme. The homepage in particular should support your main message. - we went for a design inspired by brightbox.com and squarespace.com. Long fr

Re: [Plone-com] Someone needs to step up

On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 5:51 PM, Matt Hamilton wrote: > > On 4 Sep 2012, at 20:45, Alex Clark wrote: > > > > On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 1:32 PM, Matt Hamilton wrote: > >> Guys, >> This is awesome! I sent the email this morning from a train on the way >> to spend a day on-site with a client, and chec

Re: [Plone-com] Someone needs to step up

On 4 Sep 2012, at 20:45, Alex Clark wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 1:32 PM, Matt Hamilton wrote: > Guys, > This is awesome! I sent the email this morning from a train on the way to > spend a day on-site with a client, and check email on way home to see lots > and lots of discussion an

Re: [Plone-com] Someone needs to step up

On 4 Sep 2012, at 20:56, Rose Pruyne wrote: > +1 on producing something that is *compact* (Matt's point). The mistake made > early on on the PloneEdu site was to fill it up with a lot of static content > that was interesting for ... maybe a minute or two ... but then became kruft > that nobody

Re: [Plone-com] Plone.com project help

On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 10:17 PM, Rose Pruyne wrote: > Another Agile thought: Since the deadline is extremely tight, we should > look at the minimum required to meet phase 1, which is having a site with > some actual substance in place within a *very* few weeks for the Conference > (Version 1.0, i

Re: [Plone-com] Plone.com project help

On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 9:58 PM, Wyn Williams wrote: > Maurizio, quite happy to go with Trello, since you have used it before > could you get that setup and let peeps know how to join ? > here it is: https://trello.com/board/plone-com/50465ecb7f12337f5e230dd6 free to everyone with the link to see

Re: [Plone-com] Plone.com project help

+1 on Trello. Great tool. Since Trello is largely an Agile instrument, it can help to shed light on what tasks might be overlarge for the individuals working on them (get more help, break up the task), what tasks are blocked by others needing to be finished, that sort of thing. It provides a nice

Re: [Plone-com] Plone.com project help

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello all Maurizio, quite happy to go with Trello, since you have used it before could you get that setup and let peeps know how to join ? Great on Italian translation +1 Wyn On 09/04/2012 10:47 PM, Maurizio Delmonte wrote: > On Tue, Sep 4, 2012

Re: [Plone-com] Someone needs to step up

+1 on producing something that is *compact* (Matt's point). The mistake made early on on the PloneEdu site was to fill it up with a lot of static content that was interesting for ... maybe a minute or two ... but then became kruft that nobody revisited and nobody h

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 6:31 PM, Elizabeth Leddy wrote: > We have two points without leadership currently: design and content. I > think Andres/TV1 can handle design. I really think that Armin (perhaps with > the help of Plone Munich?) would be a great lead on content. +1 -- Maurizio Delmonte

Re: [Plone-com] Plone.com project help

On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 7:04 PM, Wyn Williams wrote: > So add on your name :) and what area you feel you can devote time to. > miziodel (Maurizio Delmonte): 2/3 hours per week I can help cat herding, supporting the leaders (to me, Andre for UX and Armin for Content are fine) in organizing the p

Re: [Plone-com] Someone needs to step up

On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 1:32 PM, Matt Hamilton wrote: > Guys, > This is awesome! I sent the email this morning from a train on the way > to spend a day on-site with a client, and check email on way home to see > lots and lots of discussion and people stepping up to do stuff. This is > great! > >

Re: [Plone-com] Someone needs to step up

All, very happy this energy is finally around this project, hope to see it transformed into a great plone.com experience as soon as possible! On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 7:32 PM, Matt Hamilton wrote: > Guys, > This is awesome! I sent the email this morning from a train on the way > to spend a day

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 +1 to that (Notice how I avoided saying Armin to that ? it wasn't easy) great If Armin takes the lead / coordinates tasks etc and Rose's experience is put to good use. Armin ? T: Wyndham On 09/04/2012 10:37 PM, Rose Pruyne wrote: > This has proba

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

This has probably already been cleared up sufficiently, but just in case...i'm fine with Armin taking the lead on content. Armin's fantastic! The points he's made thus far on the plone.com's content are spot on. Rose Pruyne Project Manager WebLion Group On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 3:09 PM, Alex Clark

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

Hey Wyn, On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 3:02 PM, w.p.w wrote: > I really disagre with using plone.org for irc that is not what it is for > and it should not be logged either really and plone.com should. > +0. I don't really have a strong preference either way where the group chats, but I'll be in #plon

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Rob Porter wrote: > What if i don't want to do diazo or twitter bootstrap to theme a plone > site? :) > You don't have to use diazo or twitter bootstrap :-). I only list those requirements because they make the most sense to me personally. I think the plone.com t

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

I really disagre with using plone.org for irc that is not what it is for and it should not be logged either really and plone.com should. Wyn On Sep 4, 2012 9:56 PM, "Alex Clark" wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Elizabeth Leddy < > elizabeth.le...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> We have t

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

Hi, On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Elizabeth Leddy wrote: > I sent the other email before I read this - by all means - take the lead. > I just wanted to pick leaders and I'll step out. I think Armin would be a > good co-captain. In fact its even better to have two at the helm, one from > Europe

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

Hi, On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Wyn Williams wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hello Alex > Not sure where that came from bro :) I did not really want to jump in > I was just helping out, it is about a leadership consensus and I am > not volunteering for that - I

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

Hi, On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Elizabeth Leddy wrote: > We have two points without leadership currently: design and content. I > think Andres/TV1 can handle design. I really think that Armin (perhaps with > the help of Plone Munich?) would be a great lead on content. Armin- would > you be w

Re: [Plone-com] Plone.com project help

Well met and no problem, I can go with the flow. D On Sep 4, 2012, at 2:49 PM, w.p.w wrote: Would it not be bettdr Derrick (hey , im Wyn btw : ) to approach this the way we are now ? We have fresh minds and eager peeps taking it up and they can take advantage of previous work. This is how ou

Re: [Plone-com] Plone.com project help

Would it not be bettdr Derrick (hey , im Wyn btw : ) to approach this the way we are now ? We have fresh minds and eager peeps taking it up and they can take advantage of previous work. This is how our community works sometimes and plone.com is a community project which thanks to all the hard work

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

Hi André, this is exactly what we need. A fast professional process to convert the goals into a visual key into the brain. Good design teams do not express themself but deliver solutions. Good design is mostly teamwork and the best results come up if the customer or target group is present

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

Hi André, On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 1:37 PM, André Nogueira < an...@simplesconsultoria.com.br> wrote: > Hi Alex, > > The idea is to use TV1 designers to work for us, with our orientation > and not just let someone build a theme in they way they like. > RE: TV1 designers, sounds good to me! I certa

Re: [Plone-com] Plone.com project help

Matt, I don't disagree - my most valuable contribution would be as a consult on the executive decision making. I appreciate your ability and willingness to host -I recommend you propose a time to meet on IRC. Those who can participate can consult together and we can clarify who the point person

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

On Sep 4, 2012, at 10:53 AM, Mark A Corum wrote: > Remember that we already have our front page banners program for people who > take on tasks like this for the whole community. This would definitely > qualify. > > http://plone.org/foundation/committees/marketing-committee/kudobountyprogram

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

Remember that we already have our front page banners program for people who take on tasks like this for the whole community. This would definitely qualify. http://plone.org/foundation/committees/marketing-committee/kudobountyprogram Mark Mark A Corum Writer | User Interface Designer | Onl

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

Sorry my mail did it not on the list (wrong sender), thanks for quoting this. Armin Am 04.09.2012 um 18:31 schrieb Elizabeth Leddy: We have two points without leadership currently: design and content. I think Andres/TV1 can handle design. I really think that Armin (perhaps with the help of

Re: [Plone-com] Someone needs to step up

Mark Corum ran a BoF session at the Plone Conference > in San Francisco which talked about Plone.com . I > wasn't able to attend unfortunately, but hopefully someone on here did > and maybe has some note to share as what might have been discussed, but > the original vision from h

Re: [Plone-com] Plone.com project help

I'm available to help with writing/editing content, IA, coming up with content/marketing ideas and collaborating on them. Re availability - I can give 2-3 hours/week, currently. I'll let everyone know if that changes. On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 1:04 PM, Wyn Williams wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED ME

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

Hi Alex, The idea is to use TV1 designers to work for us, with our orientation and not just let someone build a theme in they way they like. []s Andre Nogueira an...@simplesconsultoria.com.br Simples Consultoria www.simplesconsultoria.com.br Tel. (11) 3898-2121 On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 12:43 PM,

Re: [Plone-com] Someone needs to step up

Guys, This is awesome! I sent the email this morning from a train on the way to spend a day on-site with a client, and check email on way home to see lots and lots of discussion and people stepping up to do stuff. This is great! I have a few bits of further information and some comments to thr

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello André Some peeps filled me in on them,say they have an open source heart, plus one ;) Wyn PS sad that I do not know more about non-western Plone companies, I had heard of them from Eric but damn we need to have a more globally reflected plone.o

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

> +1 > I really am staying out of this one but André maybe you need to find > out what they want in return ? IE will they then advertise using that > relationship / credit onsite (footer design by is fair enough) > > If they will approach it like a normal project then I think it is an > excellent i

Re: [Plone-com] Plone.com project help

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks eleddy / cganz Worth pointing out I am limited in what I can do as well apart from tech resources and suggestions. Wyn On 09/04/2012 08:15 PM, Elizabeth Leddy wrote: > > > On Sep 4, 2012, at 10:04 AM, Wyn Williams wrote: > > Hey All > >

Re: [Plone-com] Plone.com project help

On 9/4/12 1:15 PM, Elizabeth Leddy wrote: > > > On Sep 4, 2012, at 10:04 AM, Wyn Williams wrote: > > Hey All > > Could peeps shout out who they are and what they could help with ? > whoever takes the lead(s) (+1 to the previously mentioned peeps) could > then form tasks (that would be open / se

Re: [Plone-com] Plone.com project help

On Sep 4, 2012, at 10:04 AM, Wyn Williams wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hey All > > Could peeps shout out who they are and what they could help with ? > whoever takes the lead(s) (+1 to the previously mentioned peeps) could > then form tasks (that would be open /

[Plone-com] Plone.com project help

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey All Could peeps shout out who they are and what they could help with ? whoever takes the lead(s) (+1 to the previously mentioned peeps) could then form tasks (that would be open / seen) and assign peeps as well as peeps jumping on board and helpin

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I echo this, and Armin Stroß-Radschinski maybe he and Aclark could co-ordinate in a friendly and open way tasks between timezones ? If there are no objections I will through up a open ish (need to register ? ideas please) project portal using Drupal.

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

I sent the other email before I read this - by all means - take the lead. I just wanted to pick leaders and I'll step out. I think Armin would be a good co-captain. In fact its even better to have two at the helm, one from Europe and one from Americas. Please don't take my intervention as anyth

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Alex Not sure where that came from bro :) I did not really want to jump in I was just helping out, it is about a leadership consensus and I am not volunteering for that - I do have an opinion though. Really it is emails like that at this stage t

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

We have two points without leadership currently: design and content. I think Andres/TV1 can handle design. I really think that Armin (perhaps with the help of Plone Munich?) would be a great lead on content. Armin- would you be willing to lead everyone and get this content stuff together? Anyone

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

Hi, On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 11:45 AM, Elizabeth Leddy wrote: > On Sep 4, 2012, at 8:05 AM, André Nogueira wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > We talk a lot about plone.com with one of our partners during Plone > > Symposium South America, and this company offered to do the Design for > > new plone.com. The

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey André So I would ping them and go YES love there help, I would further +1 you for taking the lead on this project for at least the short term and extend if you like it / it goes well. +1 lets get it done Wyn On 09/04/2012 06:05 PM, André

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey André So I would ping them and go YES love there help, I would further +1 you for taking the lead on this project for at least the short term and extend if you like it / it goes well. +1 lets get it done Wyn On 09/04/2012 06:05 PM, André

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey all we'll have the list members > evaluate them. - -1 | the point is was to get this going not get back into circular voting and design by committee, I say go for it and thanks. Themes can be changed Wyn On 09/04/2012 06:43 PM, Alex Clark

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

On Sep 4, 2012, at 8:05 AM, André Nogueira wrote: > Hi, > > We talk a lot about plone.com with one of our partners during Plone > Symposium South America, and this company offered to do the Design for > new plone.com. The company is TV1.com, they have designed all major > governments Plone websi

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

Hi André, On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 11:05 AM, André Nogueira < an...@simplesconsultoria.com.br> wrote: > Hi, > > We talk a lot about plone.com with one of our partners during Plone > Symposium South America, and this company offered to do the Design for > new plone.com. The company is TV1.com, they

Re: [Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

Hi, We talk a lot about plone.com with one of our partners during Plone Symposium South America, and this company offered to do the Design for new plone.com. The company is TV1.com, they have designed all major governments Plone websites here in Brazil, like: http://www.planalto.gov.br http://ww

[Plone-com] We need a new modern theme for plone.com.

Hi, As far as I can tell, this has not been discussed so: Who wants to donate a new-modern-theme to the plone.com project? To get started, we're going to use the existing plone.org theme ( http://pypi.python.org/pypi/plonetheme.ploneorg) but we hope to replace that with something better/newer l

Re: [Plone-com] Someone needs to step up

Matt, We are discussing in IRC - we uncovered a site you set up for developing plone.com. Are you comfortable hosting during development and if so, can you add a few users for us? If you need to offload this, I can host a development site, no problem. Derrick From: plone-com-boun...@lists.plo

Re: [Plone-com] Someone needs to step up

Can someone please share the existing content that was written for this site? If it's in Google Docs, I do not have access to it. My G-Mail address is rpru...@gmail.com. On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 9:09 AM, Alex Clark wrote: > Hi > > On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 8:49 AM, Rose Pruyne wrote: > >> I'm ready

Re: [Plone-com] Someone needs to step up

Hi On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 8:49 AM, Rose Pruyne wrote: > I'm ready to do what I can; I have maybe 3 hours/week that I could put > into this. I'm on vacation September 21, so can't be at that work session > -- but I can do stuff on my lunch hours and other times. > > Right now, I have a weak grasp

Re: [Plone-com] Someone needs to step up

I'm in the same boat, Rose, I just sent the note below to Matt. I'd like to help and I'm looking for a place to start as I am unclear as to where things sit. Matt - if we are at ground zero, it sounds like Rose and I can take the ball and run. Matt, I am very interested in this project. I have

Re: [Plone-com] Someone needs to step up

I'm ready to do what I can; I have maybe 3 hours/week that I could put into this. I'm on vacation September 21, so can't be at that work session -- but I can do stuff on my lunch hours and other times. Right now, I have a weak grasp of what plone.com is looking to accomplish, plus what materials a

Re: [Plone-com] Someone needs to step up

+1 Raise an emergency agenda and lets distribute some tasks! GTD (by the way, where to find?) Am 04.09.2012 um 11:18 schrieb Matt Hamilton: Hi All, We really need someone to step up and lead this. I've been trying so far to push things along, but clearly this approach is not working. I

Re: [Plone-com] Someone needs to step up

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 +1 On 09/04/2012 12:18 PM, Matt Hamilton wrote: > Hi All, We really need someone to step up and lead this. I've been > trying so far to push things along, but clearly this approach is > not working. I just do not have the time to do heard all the c

[Plone-com] Someone needs to step up

Hi All, We really need someone to step up and lead this. I've been trying so far to push things along, but clearly this approach is not working. I just do not have the time to do heard all the cats. We have a Plone tuneup coming soon (21st Sept IIRC), and it would be great to get some people t