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Date: Sat, 26 May 2007 12:58:19 +0530
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Help with the snaps site
From: softvirus@gmail.com (Raghubansh)

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On 5/26/07, John Mertic <jmertic@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Chris,
>
> I can see where you are coming from. I put together another version of
> this that entirely uses the PHP CSS templates:
>
> http://files.edin.dk/php/installer/snaps-html/index-phptemplate.html


New one looks better, I would prefer this.

It looks and feels more like the main PHP.net site. I also went ahead
> and changed the branch names to PHP 4, PHP 5, and PHP 6, instead of
> 4.4.x-dev, etc.



Would like to see the branch name  4.4.x-dev , 5.5.x-dev, etc. and not
PHP4, PHP5.

I'm curious now which one everyone prefers, the previous one (
> http://files.edin.dk/php/installer/snaps-html/index.html ) or the one
> listed above.
>
> John
>
> On 5/25/07, Christopher Jones <christopher.jones@oracle.com> wrote:
> > On reflection, now I've had lunch, the intent/risks of the snapshots
> > isn't so clear.  Maybe a simple change such as making the headings
> > "4.4 Development" spelling out "Development" (no need for the ".x"
> > anyway), or maybe a brief paragraph description is needed.
> >
> > Also adding a link to http://www.php.net/downloads somewhere might
> > help the googler who lands on the snaps page but wants something
> > stable to use.
> >
> > A problem even with the current snaps page is that the PHP logo doesn't
> > link to php.net. And I'd prefer the snap page had the stand php.netheader
> > links.
> >
> > Chris
> >
> > John Mertic wrote:
> > > Thanks for the compliments and the suggestion.
> > >
> > > I've made the whole section underneath each branch in the light blue
> > > highlighted color. I agree it makes it much easier to read now.
> > >
> > > John
> > >
> > > On 5/25/07, Christopher Jones <christopher.jones@oracle.com> wrote:
> > >> John Mertic wrote:
> > >> > Below is a link to my take on the redesign:
> > >> >
> > >> > http://files.edin.dk/php/installer/snaps-html/index.html
> > >> > (Warning - none of the links on the page go to anywhere)
> > >> >
> > >> > My thinking is keep one set of builds on the main page and then
> > >> > provide a link to previous builds, which we can give an ftp-style
> > >> > listing or make the nicer looking page like above. This keeps the
> > >> > snaps page cleaner since I would think most people would be looking
> > >> > for the latest snap and not necessarily one of the previous 4 ones.
> > >> >
> > >> > Let me know if my approach and design sounds reasonable.
> > >> >
> > >>
> > >> Looks really nice.
> > >>
> > >> I like the next snap column on the LH side.
> > >>
> > >> My only improvement would be to change the horizontal background
> shading
> > >> so it encompasses the heading of each section as well as the content,
> > >> and/or encompasses the "Previous Builds" line.
> > >>
> > >> When I look into the middle section of the page my eyes read from the
> top
> > >> of each color band, e.g. I see
> > >>
> > >>    Previous Builds
> > >>    5.2.x-dev
> > >>    Source Distribution.
> > >>
> > >> Chris
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Christopher Jones, Oracle
> > >> Email: Christopher.Jones@oracle.com    Tel:  +1 650 506 8630
> > >> Blog:  http://blogs.oracle.com/opal/   Book: http://tinyurl.com/f8jad
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Christopher Jones, Oracle
> > Email: Christopher.Jones@oracle.com    Tel:  +1 650 506 8630
> > Blog:  http://blogs.oracle.com/opal/   Book: http://tinyurl.com/f8jad
> >
>
>
> --
> --
> John Mertic                                        "Explaining a joke
> is like dissecting a frog: you
> jmertic@gmail.com                              understand it better,
> but the frog dies in the
>                                                           process."
>
>                       -Mark Twain
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with Regards,
Raghubansh

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