Hi Ralph!

> Actually, I am not sure that the full listing of the components on the main 
> page even needs to be there.  If you click on "components" in the left nav 
> you get pretty much the same thing.  So I would prefer to see a much shorter 
> section on Commons Proper, perhaps with the same link in that text.
>

That is indeed the reason why I originally put the carousel in the
first attempt[1] rather than the complete list, but I reverted for the
purpose to achieve the general agreement to apply the skin

> Is this work in preparation for moving to the CMS?

That is the idea - new way to publish the site, new skin.

all the best,
-Simo

[1] http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/commons/

http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/
http://simonetripodi.livejournal.com/
http://twitter.com/simonetripodi
http://www.99soft.org/


On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 6:30 PM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote:

>
> Ralph
>
>
> On Aug 31, 2012, at 3:28 AM, sebb wrote:
>
>> On 31 August 2012 10:09, Simone Tripodi <simonetrip...@apache.org> wrote:
>>> Hi again,
>>>
>>> Thanks to Christian Grobmeier, we also added the responsive bootstrap css.
>>>
>>> I re-uploaded the site, can you please have a look at it?
>>> TIA,
>>> -Simo
>>
>> Looks much better now; seems to contain all the required elements, and
>> they are easier to find than on the horizontal menu.
>> Compared with the present design, it does look cleaner.
>>
>> However the pages are considerably longer; it's a pity that the lhs
>> menu does not fit on the first page.
>>
>> I'm not sure it makes sense to add the Google and Facebook links, but
>> if they are present, they should both have hover text; only Google
>> does at present.
>> Also, the ApacheCon advert is more important to the ASF, and should
>> appear before them.
>> Can they appear horizontally aligned?
>>
>> The text font on the Commons logo now looks out of place (and the TM
>> is missing - wrong file used?), so at some point it would be sensible
>> to redo it.
>>
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