Re: Re-design "proposal" for djangoproject.com

2012-05-22 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 8:55 PM, Adam "Cezar" Jenkins wrote: > On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 6:15 PM, Russell Keith-Magee > wrote: >> >> >> So - if you think there's a need for a showcase site -- go ahead and build >> it! >> > > http://www.djangosites.org/ has been around quite a while IIRC? I remember

Re: Re-design "proposal" for djangoproject.com

2012-05-22 Thread Adam "Cezar" Jenkins
On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 6:15 PM, Russell Keith-Magee < russ...@keith-magee.com> wrote: > > So - if you think there's a need for a showcase site -- go ahead and build > it! > > http://www.djangosites.org/ has been around quite a while IIRC? I remember it being around four or five years ago. Is it s

Re: Re-design "proposal" for djangoproject.com

2012-05-21 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 11:04 PM, Adam "Cezar" Jenkins wrote: > On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 2:01 AM, Erik Stein wrote: >> >> >> >> Am 21.05.2012 um 04:06 schrieb Adam Cezar Jenkins: >> >> > I'm sad to hear that about the pony. The pony itself isn't the issue, >> > the issue to me is that there is a l

Re: Re-design "proposal" for djangoproject.com

2012-05-21 Thread Adam "Cezar" Jenkins
On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 2:01 AM, Erik Stein wrote: > > > Am 21.05.2012 um 04:06 schrieb Adam Cezar Jenkins: > > > I'm sad to hear that about the pony. The pony itself isn't the issue, > the issue to me is that there is a lack of branding of a real logo/mascot. > > > > I agree with 90% of the comp

Re: Re-design "proposal" for djangoproject.com

2012-05-21 Thread Erik Stein
Am 21.05.2012 um 04:06 schrieb Adam Cezar Jenkins: > I'm sad to hear that about the pony. The pony itself isn't the issue, the > issue to me is that there is a lack of branding of a real logo/mascot. > > I agree with 90% of the comparisons made in the blog post > http://grokcode.com/746/dear

Re: Re-design "proposal" for djangoproject.com

2012-05-20 Thread Adam "Cezar" Jenkins
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 7:45 PM, Russell Keith-Magee < russ...@keith-magee.com> wrote: > On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 4:19 AM, Adam "Cezar" Jenkins > wrote: > > > > > > On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Horst Gutmann > wrote: > >> > >> On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Giovanni Collazo > >> wrote: > >

Re: Re-design "proposal" for djangoproject.com

2012-05-20 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 4:19 AM, Adam "Cezar" Jenkins wrote: > > > On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Horst Gutmann wrote: >> >> On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Giovanni Collazo >> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > So, I spend a few hours working on the re-design following Idan's >> > Guidelines. Any fee

Re: Re-design "proposal" for djangoproject.com

2012-05-20 Thread Calvin Spealman
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 4:05 PM, Horst Gutmann wrote: > On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Giovanni Collazo wrote: >> Hi, >> >> So, I spend a few hours working on the re-design following Idan's >> Guidelines. Any feedback and further direction from the core team would be >> greatly appreciated. >>

Re: Re-design "proposal" for djangoproject.com

2012-05-20 Thread Giovanni Collazo
I knew about the pony. My point is that a strong and recognizable visual element like that one, will help give the site some character. People might say: "just search for python web framework, it's the site with the flying pony". After some time everything related to django will include the pon

Re: Re-design "proposal" for djangoproject.com

2012-05-20 Thread Andre Terra
"No ponies" was one of the guidelines in the previous thread. Also, I miss the official typography. Cheers, AT On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 5:19 PM, Adam "Cezar" Jenkins < emperorce...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Horst Gutmann wrote: > >> On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 6:06 P

Re: Re-design "proposal" for djangoproject.com

2012-05-20 Thread Adam "Cezar" Jenkins
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Horst Gutmann wrote: > On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Giovanni Collazo > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > So, I spend a few hours working on the re-design following Idan's > > Guidelines. Any feedback and further direction from the core team would > be > > greatly apprec

Re: Re-design "proposal" for djangoproject.com

2012-05-20 Thread Horst Gutmann
On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Giovanni Collazo wrote: > Hi, > > So, I spend a few hours working on the re-design following Idan's > Guidelines. Any feedback and further direction from the core team would be > greatly appreciated. > > G. > Hi :-) Looks nice! A few points though: * Do we reall