On Wed, 5 Mar 2008, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> Summary at bottom, keep reading --
>
> On Mon, 2008-03-03 at 22:26 -0600, Mike McGrath wrote:
> > On Mon, 3 Mar 2008, Máirín Duffy wrote:
> > > Mike McGrath wrote:
> > > > We have a banner system already, I say lets use it.
> > >
> > > +1
> > >
> > > If it's going to be that size, it should just go into banner rotation. Having
> > > two banners on the left side like that makes the left heavier than it was ever
> > > meant to be.
> > >
> > > Like Mike said, I think there are a lot of different visions for the site. So
> > > here's mine. :) I had always intended for there to be a larger main banner
> > > area in the middle, for promotion of Fedora-only things (much like the
> > > gnome.org main banner.) We didn't actually use such a design yet because of
> > > bandwidth restrictions at release times but we now do have the bandwidth to do
> > > this so I'm hoping we'll have banners of a larger size to promote
> > > Fedora-related content there soon. (example, mockup:
> > > http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h58/mairinduffy/bigfedorabanner.png)
> > >
> > > I think the smaller banner space that we currently use now would likely be
> > > more appropriate for the RHM banner.
> > >
> >
> > Yeah, we've got a few different sites. I think that all of our 'sub'
> > project sites should have the smaller banner system while the fedora-main
> > site should be different or... I don't know, more grand but still simple?
> > I'm not sure how else to say it.
> >
> > The current fp.o/ site was initially designed to be simple and light on
> > the network, thats no longer the case so the fedoraproject.org/ site is
> > ripe for a re-design or re-visioning. Just going to take someone with the
> > time, guts and skill to do it. Its probably too late for the F9 release
> > as the string freeze is tomorrow :) But we can certainly re-think it
> > shortly after and get it in shape for F10.
>
> Jessica Gerber isn't on this mailing list, so I'm putting her on Cc: to
> keep her in the loop. Jess, it sounds like people will be happy to put
> your banners in rotation at the top of the page in the same bucket as
> the other ones. To whom can Jess send her banners for inclusion?
she can send them to this list or webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
-Mike
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