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From: Dave Page <[email protected]>
To: damien clochard <[email protected]>
Cc: Thom Brown <[email protected]>
Cc: w^3 <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL website redesign
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 10:32:00 +0000
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On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 1:50 PM, damien clochard <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> This was the biggest problem with the 2009 webdesign contest : people
> were not allowed to modify the existing structure and content (except
> for the front page). This was a mistake. It made the work very hard for
> contestants and eventually the contest failed.

The contest was done in a way that was intended to avoid exactly that
problem - and in fact, not one of the entrants cited that limitation
as a factor affecting their ability to design.

The reason the contest eventually failed was actually because none of
the designs were actually liked by those judging them.

-- 
Dave Page
Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com
Twitter: @pgsnake

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The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company



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