No I'm less concerned about that although I'd put it on the about page and not
as a new footer link.
~m
On March 22, 2019 1:08:53 PM EDT, Brian Proffitt <bprof...@redhat.com> wrote:
>Does this include the addition of a governance link in the site footer?
>
>BKP
>
>On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 9:36 AM Máirín Duffy <du...@fedoraproject.org>
>wrote:
>
>> Hi Brian,
>>
>> So the alt downloads in the sidebar I thought you were talking about
>is
>> different than spins.fpo and alt.fpo. The ones I thought you were
>talking
>> about were, for example, the links to netinstall isos and local media
>> vendors.
>>
>> Spins.fpo and alt.fpo are very intentionally on different websites.
>The
>> getfedora.orgpage is targeted at mainstream first time Fedora users,
>users
>> we wouldnt want using a specific spin as part of their first
>experience bc
>> they are less polished and not as supported as the editions that are
>> featured prominently on getfedora.
>>
>> So I guess my point is that these are not surface level website
>tweaks.
>> The suggested tweaks belie a drastic change in strategy I am not
>> comfortable with, esp without a lot more data and context.
>>
>> ~m
>>
>> On March 21, 2019 6:12:47 PM EDT, Brian Proffitt
><bprof...@redhat.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> This is certainly not critical, but I beleieve the thread of the
>>> conversation I had with Bex that making the spins and alt
>architectures
>>> easier to find might reduce the friction point a bit for people
>seeking to
>>> try out Fedora.
>>>
>>> However, I think your suggested solution is a very good idea. It
>would
>>> meet the goal we have to demonstrate different platform availability
>and
>>> seems less clunky than what I proposed. Could that be a possibility?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Brian
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 5:56 PM Máirín Duffy
><du...@fedoraproject.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Brian,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the analysis and info!
>>>>
>>>> For the alt download links - do we want or need to emphasize their
>>>> availability? Is there more context for who needs these, how common
>a need
>>>> that would be, etc? Bc a better solution could be - for example -
>upgrading
>>>> a particular link from an alt link to a main download link if new
>>>> circumstances require it.
>>>>
>>>> ~m
>>>>
>>>> On March 21, 2019 4:03:19 PM EDT, Brian Proffitt <b...@redhat.com>
>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> Periodically, the Red Hat Open Source and Standards team looks at
>open source projects with which we are affiliated to see if there are
>community elements that can be improved. Fedora's review late last year
>went very well, and after some discussions with Brian Exelbierd, there
>were a couple of suggestions we wanted to make to your team to
>highlight key areas of Fedora. Specifically:
>>>>>
>>>>> * Highlight the Alternate Downloads links. Currently on your
>Downloads pages, the Get more Fedora links are located on the
>lower-right corner of the page. Moving this section up the sidebar
>would emphasize the availability of these alternative versions of
>Fedora.
>>>>> * Highlight the Project's governance content. The governance model
>for Fedora does exist[1], but it is not easy to find. Could a link be
>added to the About section in the site's footer?
>>>>>
>>>>> Those were the only two things we had to suggest. If you have any
>questions, please don't hesitate to reach out.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Brian
>>>>>
>>>>> [1] https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/council/
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