* Bertrand Mansion (2006-03-11 10:23 +0000) > I will go straight to the point, I don't like the new Python.org > website.
Well, I like it. > I didn't like the old one neither. Yeah, the old one was a mess. > The new one is not better nor worse than the old one, it's just a > different shell. But in my opinion, it misses the point as well. > I am motivated to make a better website for python.org. Why ? Because > I am learning the language and I need a good resource to learn from. > In its current state, I wouldn't want to use python.org because it's > messy and doesn't match what I expect. It simply doesn't match the > quality of the language. > > Note that I don't care about the logo, the colors, whatever is > personal tastes related and that's not my point. In my opinion, the > design has to fit a mission. I don't think a list of objectives was > defined prior to the new redesign. Here would be my list of objectives > for a new website, feel free to add your own: > > 1. Give a clear overview of what's available on python.org > 2. Organize content and make it easy to access it > 3. Be a gathering point for the existing community > 4. Reinforce the Python image among the would-be python developers/users > 5. Make it easy to add new features in the future Good points. > Each of these points would need to be extended and detailed. > > Now I have a few questions: > [...] There have recently been threads here about the website. Maybe the discussion there gives you some information needed: * http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/f4c1585fe379d8ad/11fd0062787e374c?tvc=2&q=group%3Acomp.lang.python+insubject%3Apython.org&hl=en#11fd0062787e374c * http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/23c5ee82f22757f3/2696c44b8385a8e8?tvc=2&q=group%3Acomp.lang.python+insubject%3Apython.org&hl=en#2696c44b8385a8e8 * http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/330af3b245145f7e/667bb15d53f0c555?tvc=2&q=group%3Acomp.lang.python+insubject%3Apython.org&hl=en#667bb15d53f0c555 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
