[Qgis-psc] download/donation teaser

Tim Sutton tim at linfiniti.com
Sat Jun 14 16:53:38 PDT 2014


Hi


On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 2:33 AM, Richard Duivenvoorde <richard at duif.net>
wrote:

> On 14-06-14 17:37, Tim Sutton wrote:
> >
> > Richard I was thinking more in terms of the page / overlay appearing
> > *after* the user starts a download. We could use wording like this:
> >
> > "Your freshly baked copy of QGIS is downloading. QGIS is free of charge,
> > and will always be free of charge if downloaded from QGIS.org. If you
> > can afford to support the project and people making this software,
> > please consider making a small donation to support our efforts. Whether
> > you choose to donate or not, we hope that you enjoy using our labour of
> > love and encourage you to share and spread your downloaded copy far and
> > wide so that others may enjoy it too. Our very best regards!
> >
> > The QGIS Team"
>
> Ok, please check next try:
>
> http://temp.qgis.org/en/site/forusers/download.html
>
> The 'teaser' will now show up after clicking every link on this page
> with class 'reference'
>
> (the links to the different platform version are very different:
> - for windows it is a true download
> - for osx it is a link to the download page of KyngChaos
> - for *nix's it is going to one of our instruction pages...
> but most downloads will probably be windows ones)
>

Thats all very cool! Two small snags:

1) The header is up under the page header when the message appears as per
screenie below - you need to scroll up to see it.
2) The click anywhere to hide is not so obvious. Why not put two largish
buttons after the message "Donate now." "Close this message"

[image: Inline image 1]

Regards

Tim

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