[Qgis-community-team] community info on frontpage

[Jeffrey Johnson]

This looks really great Anita. Thanks for adding this.

On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 8:49 AM, Anita Graser <anitagraser at gmx.at> wrote:
> Hi Richard,
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> Please have a look at my draft
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> http://members.chello.at/~graser/qgis_temp/Welcome.html
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> There is still room for improvement especially concerning the design of the
> Flickr group previews but I like how everything is aligned.
>
> Best wishes,
> Anita
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> Am 10.02.2014, 22:37 Uhr, schrieb Richard Duivenvoorde
> <rdmailings at duif.net>:
>
>> On 09-02-14 10:07, Anita Graser wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Richard,
>>>
>>> Am 09.02.2014, 00:14 Uhr, schrieb Richard Duivenvoorde
>>> <rdmailings at duif.net>:
>>>>
>>>> I've did a simple hack, on which the atomfeeds of flickr and planet
>>>> would be received once a day via curl or so.
>>>> Then some javascript reads this and creates some simple html of it.
>>>
>>>
>>> That's great! I really like the idea of having some new things to
>>> discover on the front page. For the Flickr feed, I would prefer if we
>>> could use the Maps instead of the Screenshots group feed.
>>
>>
>> Plz have another look:
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>> http://qgis.org/en/site/index2.html
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>>>> Information is as is, eg some titles could be more descriptive...
>>>
>>>
>>> Right. The Flickr image names are pretty lame ... The names of the
>>> images in the maps group should hopefully be a bit more descriptive.
>>>
>>> I would limit the number of images to 3 and remove the static image on
>>> the top.
>>
>>
>> Number of items can be chosen per atom feed (in code).
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>> I think without the images in top the two right columns are so ... dull
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>>>> Usergroup news is fake, and not linking to anything. But in case of some
>>>> atom feed, it would link to meetup pages, QUG pages or whatever.
>>>
>>>
>>> As long as there is no feed, where do we hard-code the stuff? I found
>>> the UK blog and we have some information from the US group that we could
>>> put on.
>>
>>
>> the Usergroup news is now also a feed:
>>
>> http://qgis.org/en/site/qugs.atom (see also attachment).
>>
>> Not sure, exactly where to put it yet, but if you sent a filled atom
>> feed to me (or the texts) I will make it appear in the website.
>> (I've still to do the restyling, I've ruined some stuff in index2.html)
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Richard
>>
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