Re: Changing the developers page

From: Gavin Sherry <swm(at)alcove(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Changing the developers page
Date: 2004-12-23 22:20:04
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.58.0412240918230.25011@linuxworld.com.au
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On Thu, 23 Dec 2004, Robert Treat wrote:

> I'd like to revert the formatting of the developers bios page to something
> more like what we had on the developers website (ie. list based rather than
> table based). I think the new layout is a little odd for other contributors
> being they only take up half the page. Also that the email address handling
> is a step back; by making the names as mailtos, we lose showing people the
> wide variety of organizations that are involved in developement (via email
> domains), not to mention the href's are broken anyway since we don't put in
> valid emails for spam purposes, so I'd like to pull those emails back out and
> make them visible. Another thing, I was going to do some content additions
> to the file and it is completly munged up in CVS, i think someone has an
> editor issue..? Oh, one other thing, if I do these changes, I'd like to
> change the link on developer.postgresql.org to point to the main websites
> bios page, and I will add a link on www to point back to the directory
> (assuming that is still used?) Thoughts?

I really like the new format of the developers profile page. I think the
table format greatly increases readability.

However, I agree that the 'Other Contributors' bit doesn't look right.
Perhaps we could keep the table formatting but put 2 or 3 cells per row?

Thanks,

Gavin

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