Re: Alternate PostgreSQL.org Design

From: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
To: "Gavin M(dot) Roy" <gmr(at)ehpg(dot)net>
Cc: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Dave Page <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>, Omar Kilani <omar(at)tinysofa(dot)org>, pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Alternate PostgreSQL.org Design
Date: 2004-11-12 20:36:17
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Actually all of this call for a vote seems a little premature IMHO. We
have problems with both designs that need to be addressed. Let's see
what shakes out from that discussion before we put it up for a vote,
after all we just might form a consensus anyway.

Robert Treat

On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 15:17, Gavin M. Roy wrote:
> I'm not talking about opening it to input and design suggestions, i'm
> talking about a vote:
>
> A if you like the design at url1
> B if you like the design at url2
>
> Not open ended, not allowing for people to say "yeah but do this or do that"
>
> Gavin
>
> Marc G. Fournier wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 12 Nov 2004, Gavin M. Roy wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>> Sorry, but the site has goals of things it needs to accomplish and that
> >>> goes beyond "looking cool". I've worked in usability and information
> >>> architecture and know the things that need to be accomplished with an
> >>> organizations main website and if you leave it up to the general public
> >>> your looking for trouble.
> >>> Robert Treat
> >>>
> >> Appearance and usability are both important factors. Are you saying
> >> that people outside of -www are not capable of judging both?
> >
> >
> > The wider the audience, the harder it becomes to come to a consensus
> > ... those that are interested in the web site developments have/should
> > join the -www list, just like you did, and put in their 2 cents ...
> >
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