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From: "Alan Stone" <software.list.1es9s@gmail.com>
To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Reorganization of the main page
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:55:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <326847810808270955v15b01619ye2d2d2accf9d728f@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m08wui77du.fsf@levana.de>


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On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 6:25 PM, Patrick Gundlach <patrick@gundla.ch> wrote:

>
> > Reference of what ?
>
> of all commands. It is better then texshow(-web). Other suggestions?


Then "commands reference", instead of "reference".

>>> - live context  -> Try out ConTeXt online
> >>> - download     -> Download the ConTeXt application
> >>> - download area   ->  Download examples, 3rd party modules, articles,
> > MyWay reports, ...
>
> Way too long to fit into the left box!


Make the box wider and/or spread the text over more than one line.

If impossible, wiki also sucks regarding this feature.  ;O)

 > Some other ideas...
> >
> > - A clearly visible (colored ?) banner or link on top of the main page
> > saying something like "If you're new to ConTeXt, click here to get
> started
> > fast..." which redirects to the main page "Getting Started section" might
> be
> > useful.
>
> See Aditya's suggestion. Would this be OK?


The only way to know is to test it and observe whether newbies ask questions
or complain,
then adapt if required.

Best,
Alan

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-27 16:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-26 10:19 Aditya Mahajan
2008-08-26 21:11 ` Andrea Valle
2008-08-27  2:03 ` Yue Wang
2008-08-27  8:48   ` Patrick Gundlach
2008-08-27 11:10     ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-08-27 18:35     ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2008-08-27  7:49 ` Marcin Borkowski
2008-08-27  8:22 ` Alan Stone
2008-08-27  9:14   ` Patrick Gundlach
2008-08-27  9:20     ` Marcin Borkowski
2008-08-27  9:53       ` Eric DÉTREZ
2008-08-27 10:00         ` Taco Hoekwater
2008-08-27  9:26     ` Flavien Lambert
2008-08-27  9:34       ` Marcin Borkowski
2008-08-27 18:38       ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2008-08-27 10:33     ` Alan Stone
2008-08-27 10:54       ` Jörg Hagmann
2008-08-27 11:13       ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-08-27 16:25       ` Patrick Gundlach
2008-08-27 16:55         ` Alan Stone [this message]
2008-08-28 15:51         ` Patrick Gundlach
2008-08-28 21:25           ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-08-27 11:30 ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-08-28  8:52   ` Yue Wang
2008-08-27 16:00 ` Mohamed Bana
2008-08-28 20:35 ` Aditya Mahajan
2008-08-29  5:33   ` Marcin Borkowski

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