On 05/27/2017 12:34 AM, Shane Curcuru wrote: > I plan to implement some UI and documentation changes to most of the > *.cgi in /www, to have simple documentation in every page, as well as > adding some related links to pages. There are a lot of highly useful - > if not required - tools on Whimsy now, and it would be nice to help > users find them more easily. > > See this example for what I'm doing: > https://whimsy.apache.org/committers/tools > > - "About This Script" would include a short "how-to / what this does" > blurb for almost all single-cgi tools (I'm not working on /roster or > board/ tools which have their own UI yet). > > - "More Whimsy" will be a manually curated list of related links for > that page. This will help users find other informational or process > tools that are available. > > - Note the smaller navbar/footer, and the required copyright and ASF > links now appear in the Apache dropdown menu. > > A second task is making the /committers/tools list be comprehensive of > all the available scripts that Whimsy provides. Since many tools are > access restricted, I plan to put color-coded glyphicon-lock icons next > to each URL so there's a hint for people which things they can use.
May I suggest you use a green padlock for the IPMC ones, and not "another indistinguishable blue one"? ;-) > > > Separately, what do people think about adding Google Analytics to some > of the major tools & homepage to see how much traffic Whimsy tools get? > Great Idea / Heck No / OK, Shane, go be crazy if you really want? >
