Subject: Re: Alternate PostgreSQL.org Design
From: Robert Treat <xzilla@users.sourceforge.net>
To: "Gavin M. Roy" <gmr@ehpg.net>
Cc: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>,
	Dave Page <dpage@vale-housing.co.uk>,
	Omar Kilani <omar@tinysofa.org>, pgsql-www@postgresql.org
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Date: 12 Nov 2004 15:36:17 -0500
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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 ...
> >
> > ----
> > Marc G. Fournier           Hub.Org Networking Services 
> > (http://www.hub.org)
> > Email: scrappy@hub.org           Yahoo!: yscrappy              ICQ: 
> > 7615664
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