[General] Fwd: [Chandler-dev] Release number and date on chandlerproject.org

[Philippe Bossut]

I agree with Heikki. Let's keep this page clear and simple. The 
green/blue correspondence between arrows and dates will be lost on most 
people.

Cheers,
- Philippe

Heikki Toivonen wrote:
> Mimi Yin wrote:
>   
>> 1. The top bar (where currently there is only: Open Source Applications
>> Foundation) was intended to display 'news items' like new releases. (See
>> mock-up.)
>>     
>
> I've actually come to the opinion that what is on chandlerproject.org
> now is fine. Alternatively I could see:
>
> ... .6 *.7* .8 ...
>     0.7.1 - Oct 10, 2007
>
> The reason is that I believe most people who come to chandlerproject.org
> will do so to download the desktop. The second most numerous group will
> be people logging in to Hub, but IMO Hub does not need version number on
>  chandlerproject.org. And since we want to keep the server a bit less
> visible, just adding the server version number next to the server
> download link like in your mockup would be fine.
>
>   
>> 2. We should probably have release numbers for both Desktop, Hub and
>> Server, which should take care of Heikki's layout concerns.
>>     
>
> I don't think we need to specify Hub's version anywhere on
> chandlerproject.org. Users of Hub will see the version from Hub itself.
>
>   
>> 3. The lack of a green download arrow for 'Download Server' is
>> deliberate just as Jeffrey said. (Our problem doesn't seem to be that
>> people can't find it, but that it's still too prominent for many end-users!)
>>     
>
> OK by me.
>
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