> On 02/08/2014 07:23 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: >> On 02/08/2014 05:57 PM, Darrell Anderson wrote: >>> All, >>> >>> We are working on a new web site design. Work is in progress. At >>> the moment I will share only that the new design looks great. >>> >> >> Please God, just html, PHP and a pinch of js/AJAX. No other funky latest >> gee-whiz web-ui stuff.... Here's to praying :) >> > > and mariadb/mysql > > With your site redesign, I've posted before, regardless of distro, the > archlinux > website does the best job I've ever seen in integrating content, wiki, > forum, > package database, bug tracker and git in a seamless site footprint. The > context > sensitive search (package search, wiki search, etc..) is a really neat > setup. > The package part of the site is clean. > > If you are redoing the Trinity site, go visit www.archlinux.org and type > 'kdebase' and look at the auto-search-suggestions, visit the package > database, > choose a package to view, the click "View Changes" in the top-right to > visit the > git interface, then (notice the consistent menubar that remains even when > drilled down into git), click on the wiki menu at the top and type > 'Trinity', > and so on. It is well worth a visit for ideas and an example of a good, > clean, > consistent interface across all the modules that make up the site. > > Why is it so good? Answer: you do not have to know the site or arch to be > able > to intuitively navigate every module. Try finding a specific patch of the > debian > site if you don't know it -- you get the drift. > > If we are doing a new site, let's do it right. > > (and replace Foswiki with Mediawiki while we are at it :) I am willing to do this (the donations over time have allowed sufficient equipment to be purchased to properly handle a MediaWiki installation). Do I have any volunteers to migrate all the content over? Tim