Re: A New Design for the "Congratulations!" Page

2017-05-08 Thread Darius
Hi Tim, Here are my thoughts: 1. The main message "it worked" has given his placement to a log, leaving the user to focus on the image when the page loads. This can leave the user wondering if it worked until they see the lwords "The Install Worked". Congrat

Re: A New Design for the "Congratulations!" Page

2017-04-21 Thread Federico Capoano
That's a great news, let us know if we can help with more feedback. Federico On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 9:20 AM Aymeric Augustin < aymeric.augus...@polytechnique.org> wrote: > On 18 Apr 2017, at 20:31, Tim Allen wrote: > > Your point on design by committee is spot-on; I think that's the direction

Re: A New Design for the "Congratulations!" Page

2017-04-21 Thread Aymeric Augustin
On 18 Apr 2017, at 20:31, Tim Allen wrote: > Your point on design by committee is spot-on; I think that's the direction > we'll head in. Hello, For the sake of transparency, a group of five people (Tim, Chad, Collin Anderson, Frank Wiles, and myself) is now working on polishing the proposal.

Re: A New Design for the "Congratulations!" Page

2017-04-20 Thread Info-Screen
The links to the tutorial/docs is a good idea. I would design the message like the other messages (404, 500, and current It Works!) to keep it look the same, but I would also accept the good looking version you proposed On Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at 5:44:13 PM UTC+2, Tim Allen wrote: > > I've ha

Re: A New Design for the "Congratulations!" Page

2017-04-20 Thread Óscar M . Lage
+1 here too, congrats! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers (Contributions to Django itself)" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To

Re: A New Design for the "Congratulations!" Page

2017-04-19 Thread Babatunde Akinyanmi
I also give a big +1 to this. I'll really love to see this in django On 19 Apr 2017 11:05, "Adam Johnson" wrote: > A massive +1 from me too, but I'll not make any comments on design :) > > On 19 April 2017 at 09:58, Federico Capoano > wrote: > >> Looks like a great improvement for newcomers! I

Re: A New Design for the "Congratulations!" Page

2017-04-19 Thread Adam Johnson
A massive +1 from me too, but I'll not make any comments on design :) On 19 April 2017 at 09:58, Federico Capoano wrote: > Looks like a great improvement for newcomers! I hope to see this included > to Django. > > Federico > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goog

A New Design for the "Congratulations!" Page

2017-04-19 Thread Federico Capoano
Looks like a great improvement for newcomers! I hope to see this included to Django. Federico -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers (Contributions to Django itself)" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from

Re: A New Design for the "Congratulations!" Page

2017-04-18 Thread Chris Foresman
On Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at 1:25:36 PM UTC-5, Tim Allen wrote: > > Thanks for the kind words. To answer your questions: > > - It is also my hope to automagically create version friendly links, so we > don't see a commit on each Django release. > This ought to be useful to sub in where necessa

Re: A New Design for the "Congratulations!" Page

2017-04-18 Thread Collin Anderson
I was also reminded of green color the green color discussion. >From the discussion about the admin redesign [0][1]: "makes keeping a visual identity for Django hard to separate from the admin UI" "the admin is part of _your_ site, not ours, and so should have a visually-distinct theme/brand that

Re: A New Design for the "Congratulations!" Page

2017-04-18 Thread Ryan Hiebert
On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 11:27 AM Daniele Procida wrote: > On Tue, Apr 18, 2017, Tim Allen wrote: > > >It struck me that this page is valuable real estate > > Yes it is! Firstly, I think that both your idea and design are excellent > and I approve. > > Secondly, since that space is valuable, perh

Re: A New Design for the "Congratulations!" Page

2017-04-18 Thread Tim Allen
Your point on design by committee is spot-on; I think that's the direction we'll head in. Thanks for the kind words, and I've noted the issues on the smaller height and smaller screen issues. It is much apprecaited! Regards, Tim On Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at 1:30:23 PM UTC-4, Aymeric Augustin

Re: A New Design for the "Congratulations!" Page

2017-04-18 Thread Tim Allen
Thanks for the kind words. To answer your questions: - My colleague Chad did the rocket animation. We'll both do git signed commits on any pull request and add ourselves to authors. - It is also my hope to automagically create version friendly links, so we don't see a commit on each Django relea

Re: A New Design for the "Congratulations!" Page

2017-04-18 Thread Aymeric Augustin
Hello Tim, Thanks, that's a great initiative! Given the well-documented success rate of design by committee, including our experience redesigning djangoproject.com, there's a risk that an inconclusive discussion on this mailing list will prevent your proposal from moving forwards. Perhaps a go

Re: A New Design for the "Congratulations!" Page

2017-04-18 Thread Daniele Procida
On Tue, Apr 18, 2017, Tim Allen wrote: >It struck me that this page is valuable real estate Yes it is! Firstly, I think that both your idea and design are excellent and I approve. Secondly, since that space is valuable, perhaps it could also say: This release of Django has been sponsored

Re: A New Design for the "Congratulations!" Page

2017-04-18 Thread Collin Anderson
Beautiful. The Google Font should not be an issue. We're already distributing that as part of the admin, which is installed by default. The page could just reference /static/admin/css/fonts.css. Does a license need to be included for the rocket animation, or is that your own work? I hope the lin

Re: A New Design for the "Congratulations!" Page

2017-04-18 Thread Tim Allen
Switching to another font is certainly an option. Is the issue with Google Fonts the Apache license versus the Django BSD license? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers (Contributions to Django itself)" group. To unsubscribe from this g

Re: A New Design for the "Congratulations!" Page

2017-04-18 Thread Tom Forbes
I'm not a core developer but I'd just like to say that your redesign looks amazing and is a big improvement. Even if this specific design is not acceptable I think it's a great idea to link to the tutorials/documentation from that page. I'm not a big fan of it loading the fonts from Google Fonts h

A New Design for the "Congratulations!" Page

2017-04-18 Thread Tim Allen
I've had the privilege of introducing Django to many people over the past several years. A recurring theme I have noticed is that once a new Django developer reaches the "It Worked!" page, the inevitable next question is, "now what?" It struck me that this page is valuable real estate for the newc

Re: Congratulations!

2010-10-09 Thread Łukasz Rekucki
On 9 October 2010 06:06, Gabriel Hurley wrote: > If you glance at the revision log for the committers page in the docs, > there are actually a couple more ;-) > > http://code.djangoproject.com/log/django/trunk/docs/internals/committers.txt Now that's more then I ever expected :

Re: Congratulations!

2010-10-08 Thread Gabriel Hurley
and Andrew > Godwin and a new Admin Specialist Simon Meers. > > Just wanted to say: Congratulations guys and keep up the good work! :) > > -- > Łukasz Rekucki -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To post to t

Re: Congratulations!

2010-10-08 Thread sj l
Great! 2010/10/9 Łukasz Rekucki > I just noticed we have 2 new Core Developers: Alex Gaynor and Andrew > Godwin and a new Admin Specialist Simon Meers. > > Just wanted to say: Congratulations guys and keep up the good work! :) > > -- > Łukasz Rekucki > > -- > You

Congratulations!

2010-10-08 Thread Łukasz Rekucki
I just noticed we have 2 new Core Developers: Alex Gaynor and Andrew Godwin and a new Admin Specialist Simon Meers. Just wanted to say: Congratulations guys and keep up the good work! :) -- Łukasz Rekucki -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "D

Re: Congratulations Alex and Russell on committing multidb!

2009-12-22 Thread Simon Willison
... and congratulations to Marc Garcia and Jannis Leidel for the i18n/ l10n improvements that just went in as well. Also congratulations to everyone for the other awesome commits going in at the moment. There are far too many congratulations to spell them all out at the moment (with hindsight I

Re: Congratulations Alex and Russell on committing multidb!

2009-12-22 Thread Alex Gaynor
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Peter wrote: > > I just noticed and can only agree... nice work. > > //Peter > > On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 18:27, Simon Willison > wrote: >> >> And a big congratulations to all involved. Here's the changeset log >> (

Re: Congratulations Alex and Russell on committing multidb!

2009-12-22 Thread Peter
I just noticed and can only agree... nice work. //Peter On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 18:27, Simon Willison wrote: > And a big congratulations to all involved. Here's the changeset log > (on GitHub since Trac seems not to like being linked to at the > moment): > > > http://g

Congratulations Alex and Russell on committing multidb!

2009-12-22 Thread Simon Willison
And a big congratulations to all involved. Here's the changeset log (on GitHub since Trac seems not to like being linked to at the moment): http://github.com/django/django/commit/836d297e68d6a63103780295adebf6eaf6779611 And here's the documentation: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/