[Incubator] Fwd: pycsw incubation application

[Angelos Tzotsos]

Hi Daniel and Eli,

Thanks for your feedback.
We have made some changes, adding a Community link on the first page.

http://pycsw.org/
http://pycsw.org/community.html

Comments and questions are welcome.

Best regards,
Angelos

On 12/14/2012 09:03 PM, Eli Adam wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 10:31 AM, Daniel Morissette
> <dmorissette at mapgears.com> wrote:
>> On 12-12-14 1:07 PM, Eli Adam wrote:
>>>
>>> I don't know if this is new since yesterday, but I did find,
>>> http://pycsw.org/docs/support.html?highlight=mail and
>>> http://pycsw.org/docs/development.html?highlight=mail neither of which
>>> were very prominent to people making little effort to find it.  It is
>>> hard to decide which are the most prominent items to put on the home
>>> page.
>>>
>> That's probably not new, I just didn't find it, thank you for the pointer.
>> Unfortunately the shortest path I can find to get to it is 3 levels down
>> from the home page:
>>
>>    Home -> Docs -> 1.4.0 -> (scroll-down) -> Support
>>
>> Now that I know what to look for I guess I could have used the search box.
>>
>> This made me realize that this site structure seems to be inspired from the
>> MapServer website which suffers from a similar problem (except that
>> MapServer has a link to the "community activities" page in the intro text of
>> the home page, but it's still fairly easy to miss).
> Putting the 'most important' things in a 'most prominent' manner is
> always very difficult, well at least deciding what those things are
> can be difficult.
>
> It has been my opinion for many years that the best approach to the
> MapServer documentation (which I think is great) is to use the search.
>   The same is probably true for GeoMOOSE and pycsw (and other Sphinx
> based) documentation.
>
> Eli
>
>>
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>> Daniel Morissette
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>> Provider of Professional MapServer Support since 2000
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National Technical University of Athens
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