Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 22:25:40 +0100 From: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org> To: Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org> Cc: doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Redirecting the "Send a bug report" link to the article on filing PRs Message-ID: <20031118212538.GB401@arthur.nitro.dk> In-Reply-To: <20031118154615.3484bd1e.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> References: <3FBA5699.707@potentialtech.com> <20031118123758.507c4a96.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> <20031118203630.GA401@arthur.nitro.dk> <20031118154615.3484bd1e.trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
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--ctP54qlpMx3WjD+/ Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="kORqDWCi7qDJ0mEj" Content-Disposition: inline --kORqDWCi7qDJ0mEj Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2003.11.18 15:46:15 -0500, Tom Rhodes wrote: > On Tue, 18 Nov 2003 21:36:31 +0100 > "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org> wrote: >=20 > > To make the front page a bit less clobbered, I have actually been > > thinking about simply removing the 'Bug Reports' section of the menu, > > and just have a single 'Bug Reports' menuitem under the Support menu > > section (or some other section). That single menu item would link to > > http://www.freebsd.org/support.html#gnats . Just my opinion... >=20 > Perhaps the front page could do with a bit of cleanup, like you mentioned. I think there is a lot of redundant links (as in, links that doesn't really make it simpler for users to find information) on the front page. A few weeks ago I looked shortly at trimming the front page, but I haven't really gotten around to looking more closely into it. I attached a small patch containing what I did then, you can use it, or not. > I've been tossing around the idea of adding a technologies menu, and > then listing some of the ports (ports as in ia64, etc) below it. > > Perhaps I'll whip up a replacement and send out a patch, see what > everyone else thinks of it. Sound reasonable? Sure, but -www is probably a better place for discussing it more in depth. --=20 Simon L. Nielsen FreeBSD Documentation Team --kORqDWCi7qDJ0mEj Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="www-index-trim.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Index: index.xsl =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D RCS file: /home/ncvs/www/en/index.xsl,v retrieving revision 1.82 diff -u -r1.82 index.xsl --- index.xsl 17 Nov 2003 06:28:19 -0000 1.82 +++ index.xsl 18 Nov 2003 21:21:17 -0000 @@ -163,23 +163,13 @@ =20 <small><br/> · <a href=3D"{$base}/support.html#mailing-list">Mailing list= s</a><br/> - · <a href=3D"{$base}/support.html#newsgroups">Newsgroups</a>= <br/> · <a href=3D"{$base}/support.html#user">User Groups</a><br/> - · <a href=3D"{$base}/support.html#web">Web Resources</a><br/> · <a href=3D"security/index.html">Security</a><br/> · <a href=3D"{$base}/events/events.html">Events</a><br/> + · <a href=3D"{$base}/support.html#gnats">Bug Reports</a><br/> · <a href=3D"{$base}/support.html">More...</a> </small></p> =20 - <p><font size=3D"+1" color=3D"#990000"><b>Bug Reports</b></font> - <small><br/> - · <a href=3D"send-pr.html">Send a bug report</a><br/> - · <a href=3D"http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr-summary.cgi= ">View open reports</a><br/> - · <a href=3D"http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi">Search= by bug ID</a><br/> - · <a href=3D"{$base}/support.html#gnats">More...</a><br/> - </small></p> - - =20 <p><font size=3D"+1" color=3D"#990000"><b>Development</b></font> =09 <small><br/> @@ -400,8 +390,8 @@ <xsl:value-of select=3D"document('news/press.xml')/descendant::year[position() =3D 1= ]/name"/> <br/> - <!-- Pull in the 10 most recent press items --> - <xsl:for-each select=3D"document('news/press.xml')/descendant::st= ory[position() < 10]"> + <!-- Pull in the 5 most recent press items --> + <xsl:for-each select=3D"document('news/press.xml')/descendant::st= ory[position() < 6]"> · <a> <xsl:attribute name=3D"href"> news/press.html#<xsl:call-template name=3D"generate-story-anchor"/> --kORqDWCi7qDJ0mEj-- --ctP54qlpMx3WjD+/ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/uo5Sh9pcDSc1mlERAidcAJoDfi5KB6sSTErgkiTCZaQCemWXdQCcCNaH TSdFmyU1tXj8DQ3lwIijUDU= =kyq3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ctP54qlpMx3WjD+/--
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