[Grok-dev] [website] Let's do content!

David Bain david.bain at alteroo.com
Mon Dec 31 09:39:14 EST 2007


On Dec 31, 2007 9:09 AM, Kevin Teague <kevin at bud.ca> wrote:

>
> On Dec 31, 2007, at 4:10 AM, Sebastian Ware wrote:
> >
> > The logo for the banner was updated a while back, you can download
> > it here:
> >
> >  http://www.urbantalk.se/DEVELOPER/grok_3/images/GROK_Logo.jpg
> >
> > ...from...
> >
> >  http://www.urbantalk.se/DEVELOPER/grok_3
>
> Hmm, wouldn't we want to use the color version of the logo on the web
> site? I like the colored logo better. Personally, I think it'd be good
> to have the cave drawings in the background to fade out as they
> approached the logo, this way the logo would be rendered against a
> flat background which would make it look more distinctive. What do
> others think?
>
> We should also start a Grok art/media section on the site I think.
> It's be good to have vector and other full-size versions of the logo
> available for people to use, as well as some text laying out
> guidelines for how the logo/colors/style are intended to be used. It'd
> also be nice to gather up a page of "Community Artwork" with images of
> "alternate" and "original" versions of Grok, etc.
>

+1 about the Grok art thing.


>
> >
> > Also, I wonder if you could add a width to the content of the front
> > page. The lines run too long, the original design was set to "width:
> > 540px".
> >
>
> Plone filters out style attributes by default - I've turned this off
> for the time being to add this to the front page, but perhaps we
> should make a the front page a template to get around this, since we
> may want to turn the style attribute stripping back on if people are
> contributing content and pasting text in from an application that
> makes heavy use of inline CSS.
>
> > I also suggest removing the titles from the side bar:
> >
> > "get grok"
> > "grok news"
> >
> > and switch so the download/release box comes above the news.
> >
>
> Switching the portlets is done. Yeah, the titlles just add extra noise
> - I did hide the "News" folder from the site navigation, so I was
> thinking about putting a small link to a "See all News" type of link
> next to the "Subscribe to this news feed" in the News portlet. I'll
> update this portlets soon.
>
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