Received: from makus.postgresql.org (makus.postgresql.org [98.129.198.125]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10E411E34FD7 for ; Wed, 23 Nov 2011 11:38:51 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail-vx0-f174.google.com ([209.85.220.174]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RTEuQ-0002vc-Nj for pgsql-www@postgresql.org; Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:38:51 +0000 Received: by vcbfk14 with SMTP id fk14so439709vcb.19 for ; Wed, 23 Nov 2011 07:38:38 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.182.217.73 with SMTP id ow9mr8540504obc.11.1322062718050; Wed, 23 Nov 2011 07:38:38 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.182.43.131 with HTTP; Wed, 23 Nov 2011 07:38:37 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4ECD111F.3090207@2ndQuadrant.com> References: <4EC7BD63.4080707@dalibo.info> <4ECD111F.3090207@2ndQuadrant.com> Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:38:37 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: PostgreSQL website redesign From: Dave Page To: Greg Smith Cc: pgsql-www@postgresql.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archive-Number: 201111/40 X-Sequence-Number: 20316 On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 3:28 PM, Greg Smith wrote: > On 11/19/2011 09:29 AM, damien clochard wrote: >> >> c/ Sorry but I'm not a huge fan of the Postgres Open website :-/ It's >> full of HTML and CSS errors everywhere. The meta tags are pretty poor. >> Basic files like sitemap.xml or robots.txt are missing. There's no >> favicon either.... =A0On what basis is this an "excellent job" ? >> > > The Postgres Open site is built on top of some Django code from another > conference, and it turned out to be a nightmare to work with. =A0The prim= ary > basis you should judge the designer of that site on is whether the visual > look is nice. =A0As far as I know every error you mentioned resulted from= a > framework issue that they had no control over. =A0All time that had been > intended for fixing those sort of things (and far more) was gobbled up ju= st > getting the schedule to display, which had nothing to do with the job the= y > were working on. We have our own new framework, which should be going live in the next 2 or 3 weeks. Any new design will be based on that. --=20 Dave Page Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com Twitter: @pgsnake EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company