From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 5 21:20:09 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5771B16A473 for ; Wed, 5 Dec 2007 21:20:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from murray@stokely.org) Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.175]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 693F913C447 for ; Wed, 5 Dec 2007 21:20:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from murray@stokely.org) Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id y2so1114024uge for ; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 13:20:07 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.66.219.16 with SMTP id r16mr2537371ugg.1196889606916; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 13:20:06 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.67.119.5 with HTTP; Wed, 5 Dec 2007 13:20:06 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <2a7894eb0712051320x6be1f6bayf9225089bdb6c7fb@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2007 13:20:06 -0800 From: "Murray Stokely" To: "Deb Goodkin" In-Reply-To: <47570639.6030508@freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20071119222308.GB99904@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org> <474078f80711191545s24e37234j930387517a986d52@mail.gmail.com> <47423C9E.3090804@freebsd.org> <1903047056.20071120072553@rulez.sk> <4743086C.7030709@freebsd.org> <4756F06B.8010009@freebsd.org> <2a7894eb0712051054k2dbcb342qef5db08f7e38d558@mail.gmail.com> <47570639.6030508@freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Murray Stokely , board@freebsdfoundation.org, doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: front page idea X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 21:20:09 -0000 Yea how about we put it just as a button next to the current 'Foundation' link in the header.. so it will be on a grey background. Murray On 12/5/07, Deb Goodkin wrote: > > Thanks Murray, we really appreciate this. I'm working on the button > right now. I thought I could just give you the html to our donate > button. But, it is based on style sheets that are on our server. I'm > having someone help create a button that will probably be in a gif > format that you can size correctly for your website. Are you going to > put it in the header? We will make it yellow if it is in the header. > Otherwise, we will keep it red for now. > > Thank You, > > Deb > > Murray Stokely wrote: > > How about we put it wherever you want it with the understanding that > > this is a 1 month trial during the end of the tax year? Can you point > > me at the button? I'll put aside my concerns about too many links to > > the same institution if I know I can revert this in January and we can > > examine it again then. > > > > - Murray > > > > On 12/5/07, *Deb Goodkin* > > wrote: > > > > I never heard back on my request for where the button should go. Is > > there any way we can get the button in the header, so it is > displayed on > > every page? If possible I'd like to get the button up soon, since > this > > is when we receive most of our donations. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Deb > > > > Deb Goodkin wrote: > > > Is there any way to have the button above or below the "Get > > FreeBSD Now" > > > button? This is a more prominent spot, that will draw the > > viewer's eye > > > to the button. In the example, it took me a while to find the > > foundation > > > button. Or, if it is added to the header, it will always be > > displayed. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Deb > > > > > > Daniel Gerzo wrote: > > >> Hello Deb, > > >> > > >> Tuesday, November 20, 2007, 2:47:10 AM, you wrote: > > >> > > >>> They had suggested to either add a "Donate to the Foundation" > > or "Keep > > >>> FreeBSD Free" button in a prominent spot on each page of the > > project. > > >>> That would also create a connection between the two entities. > > >>> Especially, since our whole mission is to support the project. > > We are > > >>> going to add a section on our website that answers the > questions: > > >> > > >> I didn't read this thread so far, because I haven't had time > > yet, but > > >> here is what I did some time ago: > > >> > > >> http://cvsup.sk.freebsd.org/~danger/FreeBSD/ > > >> > > >> I've just moved the links around, so that the link to Foundation > > is on > > >> the more prominent place. If you people like it, just let me > > know and > > >> I can produce some diff :) > > >> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-doc@freebsd.org mailing > list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-doc > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > "freebsd-doc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org > > " > > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-doc@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-doc > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-doc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >