[IAEP] Better links bar for wiki.sugarlabs.org

Thomas C Gilliard satellit at bendbroadband.com
Mon Jan 24 01:32:30 EST 2011



Bernie Innocenti wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-01-21 at 17:08 -0800, Thomas C Gilliard wrote: 
>   
>> I personally think the "download" link on top is important and should be 
>> kept.
>>     
>
> Ok, if it could be changed into something that won't get clicked first
> thing by novice users who are trying to download Sugar.
>
> For example, "archive" or "files".
>
>
>   
"archive" would be fine here.
 I would need to update links on several wiki pages that reference 
http://download.sugarlabs.org/.../../
>> The Link to Sugar/Downloads on the sidebar:
>> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Downloads/Landing_page
>> should be called "Get Sugar": and point to:
>> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Downloads
>> Directly. I do not understand why it goes to a "landing page" first.
>> This is more consistent with the other items on the left Sugar sidebar
>> Get Started; Get Help; Get Involved.
>>
>> Too Many Clicks
>>     
>
> I'm ok on skipping the landing page.
>   
Why is it used? Too many clicks...
> As for "Get Sugar", while it may seem more user-friendly, it violates
> the de-facto standard naming used by all web sites. Even novice Internet
> users search for a "download" link when they want a program.
>
>   
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