On 12/16/2015 3:59 PM, Harry Thijssen wrote: > > https://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/get.html > > And on that page, there's a series of bullets for various operating > systems, including Windows but Windows has no clickable link (whereas > the others all do have clickable links). Why is this? > > > Never noticed this, but you are right. However for other OS-es it is > linking to info about that OS. That might not be what MSWindows users > want. > > Shouldn't we link > to pspp.awardspace.com <http://pspp.awardspace.com>? Or at least > add an HTML anchor so that you can > click and it will scroll down to the awardspace.com > <http://awardspace.com> link? > > > I would vote for the anchor.
Yes, a link to information about Windows would be less helpful than a link to jump down to the binaries. So, maybe adding a link with the text "Jump to download link" that links to an anchor on the page for the download links? > > > Also, the actual link for the windows is a bullet further down the > page > under "MS Windows" that says "XP and up". Couldn't it say "All recent > Windows (XP and up)" or "Windows executable (XP and up)" or something > similar? I don't know that current Windows users will know what > "XP" and > "and up" and "binaries" mean... > > > Maybe: > Current MSWindows versions <http://pspp.awardspace.com/> (all PSPP > versions for MSWindows > <http://sourceforge.net/projects/pspp4windows/files>) > That would be clear too. > Ps. It seems sometimes in some part of the world there are problems > with reaching awardspace.com <http://awardspace.com>. Don't know why. > So the link to sourceforge is necessary too.ave fun. So, I would label that link as "Direct link to Windows PSPP installation files on sourceforge" or something like that. -Alan -- Alan D. Mead, Ph.D. President, Talent Algorithms Inc. science + technology = better workers +815.588.3846 (Office) +267.334.4143 (Mobile) http://www.alanmead.org Announcing the Journal of Computerized Adaptive Testing (JCAT), a peer-reviewed electronic journal designed to advance the science and practice of computerized adaptive testing: http://www.iacat.org/jcat
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