Re: Django Admin Revamp - Any updates?

2012-04-30 Thread Brett H
Now that django is on github the best thing that could happen is to set it free and split it out as a separate django-admin repository that people can build on, and making site something like site = load_admin_site(settings.ADMIN_SITE) so that people can do drop in replacements. Not just that but s

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-30 Thread Adnane Belmadiaf
Yeah sorry about that, i wasn't sure my email was sent. 2012/4/30 Dana Woodman > You already posted that earlier today Adnane. > > -- > Dana Woodman > d...@danawoodman.com > http://www.danawoodman.com > > On Sunday, April 29, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Adnane Belmadiaf wrote: > > Hi all, > > I would like

Re: GitHub migration done!

2012-04-30 Thread Daniel Sokolowski
Adrian, excellent job and thank you! Curious what five open-source on Subversion you are referring to? -Original Message- From: Adrian Holovaty Sent: Friday, April 27, 2012 11:08 PM To: django-developers@googlegroups.com Subject: GitHub migration done! On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 11:50 AM

Re: Django Admin Revamp - Any updates?

2012-04-30 Thread Idan Gazit
On Monday, April 30, 2012 at 10:16 AM, Brett H wrote: > Increasing the flexibility for development and integration is more > important than trying to 2nd guess where we are going to be in 5 years > time. Fair enough, but that sort of flexibility is available now. Nothing is preventing you from

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-30 Thread Idan Gazit
Lovely to see fresh talent and energy applied to a long-stalled issue. :) I think Giovanni's proposal has a strong, simple page structure, and it does a good job of IA for our varied audience. Putting on my BDesignerFL hat, let's use that as a starting point. Let's set aside the issue of restyl

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-30 Thread Jacob Kaplan-Moss
On Monday, April 30, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Idan Gazit wrote: > Non-homepage templates > === > > I'm not sure what other pages we have in our current site, ignoring trac for > now. I suspect that we'll need one or two templates for non-home pages. > > > Docs are the big one -- more

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-30 Thread Christian Metts
As of the previous failed attempts to make something happen here I want to get what I have out here for everyone to consider/use/ignore as desired: First some images of where I got: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/10320/djangoproject/dp.com-home.png http://dl.dropbox.com/u/10320/djangoproject/homepage-scr

Re: GitHub migration done!

2012-04-30 Thread Vinay Sajip
On Apr 28, 4:08 am, Adrian Holovaty wrote: > * We're going to keep the Subversion repository around indefinitely, > but it'll no longer be updated. That means that any mirrors using that repository as a source are also not worth using any more. There's the official BitBucket Mercurial mirror of

Re: GitHub migration done!

2012-04-30 Thread Carl Meyer
Hi Vinay, On 04/30/2012 07:11 PM, Vinay Sajip wrote: On Apr 28, 4:08 am, Adrian Holovaty wrote: * We're going to keep the Subversion repository around indefinitely, but it'll no longer be updated. That means that any mirrors using that repository as a source are also not worth using any mor

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-30 Thread Julien Phalip
Hi everyone, It's really exciting to see the community offering to help in this endeavor. I myself spent quite a bit of time last year driving a redesign effort for djangoproject.com, so I thought I'd share my work with you now while the momentum is picking up again. So, using some initial briefi

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-30 Thread Joe Tennies
A lot of these mockups are good, but I have a couple comments. I'd like to see more "interesting" grid layout. Django comes from the world of newpapers. I think that should be honored with an power 12/16 column layout. I'm seeing something like "Power Grid" from http://designshack.net/articles/lay

Re: Redesign of djangoproject.com?

2012-04-30 Thread Alec Taylor
The http://proxart.co/ design on that page is quite a good one On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Joe Tennies wrote: > A lot of these mockups are good, but I have a couple comments. > > I'd like to see more "interesting" grid layout. Django comes from the world > of newpapers. I think that should be

Re: GitHub migration done!

2012-04-30 Thread Vinay Sajip
On May 1, 2:19 am, Carl Meyer wrote: > > Good point. I think which of those happens now depends on whether a > motivated someone steps up to figure out how to convert the mirror to > use hg-git and source from Git, and then maintain it as needed. I > originally did the current mirror, and it real