Re: [Gimp-web] WGO Transition Meeting

[Pat David <patdavid gmail com>]

For reference (thanks Sam!),

SGO = http://static.gimp.org
This is going to be the new website soon.

WGO = http://www.gimp.org
This site will soon be replaced by what is on static.gimp.org

On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 3:49 PM Pat David <patdavid gmail com> wrote:

> We had a meeting today on #gimp-web around what needs to be done to the
> new site (SGO) as we transition to replace the old one (WGO).
>
> The consensus was that there are still a few things to iron out, but that
> we should be able to announce the new site in time to coincide with our
> 20th anniversary on November 21.
>
> I am still soliciting any input that anyone would like to add (bonus
> points if you actually use bugzilla to ease the tracking and classification
> of feedback:
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/page.cgi?id=browse.html&product=gimp-web).
>
> This is not a comprehensive list of things I'm working on for the site.
> There are still lingering things that I didn't bother to add to the list
> (static image asset social link stuff that's being looked at, including
> donations links for instance).
>
> Below is the list of items and notes from the meeting (
> https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/p/SGO_Meeting)
>
> SGO Pre-Release meeting
>
> Content
>
>
>    - Tutorials Index - being rebuilt - only Free/Libre content from now
>    on!
>
>
>    - Not internally linking to old (c) tutorials - but keeping URI's
>
>
>    -
>
>
>    - Tutorials - add section on contributing new tutorials (how-to),
>    along with
>
>
>    - message template to send to ML specifying license.
>
>
>    - Acceptable licenses?
>
>
>    - GFDL
>
>
>    - CC-(0|BY)-(SA)? (not accepting NC/ND)
>
>
>    - Free Art (http://artlibre.org/)
>
>
>
>    - Create a more detailed "how to contribute a tutorial" section.
>
>
>    - Consider styling the tutorial list better (date/version/etc?)
>
>
>    -
>
>
>    - Art
>
>
>    - Aryeom is making new download page image + 404 error page image +
>    Wilber SVG for tiny icon
>
>
>    -
>
>
> Styling (CSS)
>
>    -
>
>
>    - Header
>
>
>    - Put the Wilber/GIMP link back in header on index page (Header nav)
>
>
>
>    - Footer
>
>
>    - Distribute single column links across three columns in footer
>
>
>
>    - There are two styling ideas currently that are similar,
>
>
>    - Content pages
>
>
>    - News Items
>
>
>    - Need to fix some styling to be consistent between the two.
>
>
>    -
>
>
>    - Fonts
>
>
>    - Change <p> fonts from (Open Sans) weight: 300, color: #777
>
>
>    - Change to: weight: normal (400), color: #666
>
>
>       Download button on index page: version numbers are too close and dot
> too small. Use better font? (same as the Windows download page buttons for
> instance?).
>
>    -       PD: I'll keep the font and style the spacing a bit better to
>    be more clear
>
>
> Operations
>
>
>    - SSL/https
>
>
>    - Check internal links for HTTPS
>
>
>    - Support HTTPS, no redirect for HTTP (allow browsing either protocol)
>
>
>
>    - testing branch?
>
>
>    - Yes - same way it is being used right now.
>
>
>    - Find a possible way to hook against a tag or branch for automating a
>    push into master (after verifying testing)
>
>
> Transition to www.gimp.org (check with schumaml to make this happen)
>
>    - keep old content around
>
>
>    - move to legacy branch (yes)
>
>
>    - add read-only legacy.gimp.org? (yes)
>
>
>
>    -