Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by developer.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E89002E0038 for ; Fri, 6 Jun 2008 12:52:11 -0300 (ADT) Received: from developer.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 56865-05-4 for ; Fri, 6 Jun 2008 12:52:02 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from lists.commandprompt.com (host-159.commandprompt.net [207.173.203.159]) by developer.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 942CD2E0035 for ; Fri, 6 Jun 2008 12:51:30 -0300 (ADT) Received: from [192.168.1.226] (or-69-34-217-90.sta.embarqhsd.net [69.34.217.90]) (authenticated bits=0) by lists.commandprompt.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m56FqbM7004440 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 6 Jun 2008 08:52:38 -0700 Message-ID: <48495CEE.8070609@commandprompt.com> Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2008 08:51:10 -0700 From: "Joshua D. Drake" Organization: Command Prompt, Inc. User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Windows/20080421) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Magnus Hagander CC: Chander Ganesan , Robert Treat , pgsql-www@postgresql.org, Simon Riggs Subject: Re: replace training blurb with upcoming pug meetings? References: <200805281218.20373.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net> <1211997489.5508.39.camel@jd-laptop> <1212012679.4489.716.camel@ebony.site> <200805282110.54958.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net> <4845B34A.2040909@otg-nc.com> <1212528389.12052.211.camel@jd-laptop> <20080604090938.0d06aab4@mha-laptop.hagander.net> In-Reply-To: <20080604090938.0d06aab4@mha-laptop.hagander.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0 (lists.commandprompt.com [207.173.203.159]); Fri, 06 Jun 2008 08:52:42 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200806/34 X-Sequence-Number: 15261 Magnus Hagander wrote: > Joshua D. Drake wrote: >> >> On Tue, 2008-06-03 at 17:10 -0400, Chander Ganesan wrote: >> >>> I think a single link to training in a spot of its very own would >>> provide a bit more visibility than being cluttered with some text >>> and a link. Perhaps we can have some list of the number of events >>> as well? Want training (22 events coming up!)? >> >> One option would be to remove events, news, training, and planet >> listings and instead have larger and nicer representation for direct >> links: >> >> Find a User group! >> Get Training! >> Latest News! >> Our community Blogs! >> >> Each of those would be direct links respectively. This would >> significantly reduce the noise on the page. > > Or we just remove the frontpage completely? ;-) No that isn't what I said, let's not get silly. > > IMHO this would significantly reduce the value of the information > there. If anything should be removed, it's IMHO the shortcuts and I would argue it would make it much more valuable by making it actually useful versus a big pile of pasta on a screen. > "support us" sections. Second to that is training. All the others are Support us takes up too much space, I agree. It should be a nice little donate button somewhere on the top right or bottom right. Sincerely, Joshua D. Drake