[Cc-webedit] workshop form

Jonathan Leighton j at jonathanleighton.com
Thu Jun 4 13:35:45 BST 2009


Yes, I agree, for now. I think part of our design brief should include a
space for "promoted content" on the front page, which can house
short-term things which need prominence like this.

Particularly agree about discussing menu changes on-list before making
them.

Jon

On Thu, 2009-06-04 at 12:39 +0100, Jonathan Stevenson wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I agree with Jon that the left hand menu is too long.
> 
> But I also agree with Neil that it's good to flag up the workshops form 
> prominently on the front page of the site for those who haven't got the 
> direct link (though without being forwarded the email they're unlikely to 
> come looking in the next ten days).
> 
> I think the way to address this is to use the central column to flag up 
> particularly topical items, and keep the menu structure pretty static, so 
> that regular users get used to it over time. So in this case I'd suggest 
> putting a link to 'Callout for Workshops at this year's Camp' at the bottom 
> of the centre column of the front page, and putting the workshops page back 
> in working groups.
> 
> The problem though is that over time it's become all over the place and we 
> need to sit down and work out a proper structure for the site.
> 
> Also, I'd like anyone who is considering adding or changing things on the 
> left hand menu to put them to this list before making the changes, as we're 
> doing with proposing significant content changes.
> 
> Thanks,
> J
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Neil" <neil_bye at hotmail.com>
> To: <cc-webedit at lists.aktivix.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 11:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [Cc-webedit] workshop form
> 
> 
> > Not all workshop hosts get the newsletter, many are not even climate
> > campers. They may however go to the website and as the recruitment
> > window is so small we don't want to lose valuable people. If you are so
> > fussed about the menu remove something less important for ten days.
> >
> > In peace Neil
> >
> >
> >
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