On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 12:53, Jesse Noller <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Leonardo Santagada <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> On Sep 14, 2009, at 4:19 PM, Jesse Noller wrote: >> >>> How is there any harm in offering 3 downloads? The obvious thing is to >>> click on the big "get some pythons on" button which gets what we know >>> as python today. >> >> Confusing the hell out of users. Right now there is a lot more links on the >> download page than it should (why offer both a tar.gz and a bz2 on the main >> download page?). Another improvement would be to divide it by operating >> system with an icon (and name, just the icon or the name is not enough to >> most people). But this is of topic. > > The python.org website should be redesigned, completely. But then > again, that's something for another thread ;) It's also not a > fundamental issue for this thread. > > >> 2) Having different python versions with various levels of completeness, >> which could be broken in two: >> a) only on the repository >> b) offer different distributions on the main python site (-1) > > Modulo a cleaner, simpler download page: Is it still -1?
I'm -1 even with a cleaner page. Google doesn't return results based on what we want. -Brett _______________________________________________ stdlib-sig mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/stdlib-sig
