maybe you can use the debianart.org platform. Dom, 2007-05-27 às 09:30 -0400, Kevin Mark escreveu: > On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 11:35:26AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > > On Sun, 27 May 2007, Frans Pop wrote: > > > > >Yes, a complete redesign of the website is a herculean task, but > > >contributing to specific pages or parts is trivial. OTOH, I expect that > > >for a webdesign professional even a redesign would be quite manageable as > > >AFAICT the technical structure of the website is not all that > > >complicated. > > > > What about a web design contest. Once we had a "not really appealing" > > logo and solved this problem via a logo contest. I remember other > > projects that did a contest for a good web design. Perhaps we might > > solve a problem that no DD really wants to solve himself? > > > > Kind regards > I was pondering a few ideas: > a) create a website mockup designs gallery where folks could submit > screenshots of their designs > > b) create a mockup site where folks can use a copy of the website data > with an apache instance and use that to display new design ideas so that > the main site is not touched. maybe mockup.debian.net/~design1, > mockup.debian.net/~design2, etc. > > virtual machines or virtual hosts? > > I percieve a lot of negative energy when random non-DD folks ask about > helping out with a website re-design and that leads to folks 'heading > for the exits'. If there was a place for folks to try stuff without > messing with the actual infrastrure, it would allow folks to 'go crazy' > with new and creative ideas with the benefit for DD's to feel 'safe' > about not distroying 'important links' that users need and wouldn't lead > to a revolt requring a GR. > > Any attempt that leads to a unilateral, perminent design change makes > DD's go bonkers, or so it seems. So a mockup site would allow folks to > see, comment and get used to a new design and build consesus without > needing a GR. [funny how GR almost sounds like 'Grrrr' -- the sound of > an angry DD ;-)] > -K > -- > | .''`. == Debian GNU/Linux == | my web site: | > | : :' : The Universal |mysite.verizon.net/kevin.mark/| > | `. `' Operating System | go to counter.li.org and | > | `- http://www.debian.org/ | be counted! #238656 | > | my keyserver: subkeys.pgp.net | my NPO: cfsg.org | > |join the new debian-community.org to help Debian! | > |_______ Unless I ask to be CCd, assume I am subscribed _______| > >
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