On Thursday, 2018-05-31 21:33:16 -0400, mesa-dev-boun...@lists.freedesktop.org wrote: > On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 8:31 PM, Jordan Justen > <jordan.l.jus...@intel.com> wrote: > > On 2018-05-31 16:06:13, Laura Ekstrand wrote: > >> A little bit of messing around this afternoon, led to this: > >> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rteTv9415XEMN1E11fyN0l3hTUCCbgwz/view?usp=sharing > > > > Nice. That confirms we can easily get back to a something closer to > > the older look in short order. (Unless the consensus is to actually > > stay with the generic look.) > > > >> The gears are from Font Awesome, which comes with the RTD format. > > > > It'd be nice to get the icon back, but the gear glyph is an > > improvement compared to the house glyph. > > > > Anyway, I stick by what I said below too in reply to Eric about > > withdrawing my feedback. > > my $0.02 (which is probably worth even less when it comes to the topic > of aesthetics), Laura's new proposal looks much nicer than generic rtd > which looks better than current site.. > > I mostly don't want to get a much needed infrastructure/process > improvement derailed with a bikeshed discussion about themes. Nothing > against playing with theme options and seeing what people (with better > taste than me) like, just don't want that to be something that derails > the bigger picture ;-)
Entirely agreed. I also think the old style was distinctive and had become part of the "personality" of our website, and I would like the new website to look similar, but this is a minor detail that we can trivially alter later. For now let's focus on the infrastructure changes, discussing the style can be done in parallel or later, but shouldn't block this. > > BR, > -R > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > -Jordan > > > >> On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 1:55 PM, Jordan Justen <jordan.l.jus...@intel.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >> > On 2018-05-31 12:27:04, Eric Anholt wrote: > >> > > Jordan Justen <jordan.l.jus...@intel.com> writes: > >> > > > >> > > > On 2018-05-24 17:37:09, Laura Ekstrand wrote: > >> > > >> A few of the commits are quite large and awaiting list approval. I > >> > suggest > >> > > >> that you take a look at the code here: > >> > > >> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/ldeks/mesa/tree/website1_75, > >> > > >> and the new website here: https://mesa-test.freedesktop. > >> > org/index.html > >> > > > > >> > > > I think the theme should be changed to look somewhat close to the > >> > > > current mesa3d.org website before changing the main site. (Color > >> > > > scheme and missing icons.) > >> > > > > >> > > > Right now the test website looks like a million other sphinx > >> > > > websites, > >> > > > including every readthedocs book. > >> > > > > >> > > > Based on http://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/ and > >> > > > https://www.python.org/, I would say sphinx gives a lot of > >> > > > opportunities for a custom look. > >> > > > >> > > I think looking like a generic other sphinx website is a step forward, > >> > > and I look forward to this series landing. No need for continuity with > >> > > the old theme. > >> > > >> > I think it is 1 step forward, 1 step back. As no else appears to > >> > agree, I'll withdraw my feedback. > >> > > >> > -Jordan > >> > > > _______________________________________________ > > mesa-dev mailing list > > mesa-dev@lists.freedesktop.org > > https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev > _______________________________________________ > mesa-dev mailing list > mesa-dev@lists.freedesktop.org > https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev _______________________________________________ mesa-dev mailing list mesa-dev@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev
