[Marketing] Do not open a new window for menu link on sugarlabs.org

David Farning dfarning at sugarlabs.org
Fri Apr 3 12:00:17 EDT 2009


On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Christian Marc Schmidt
<schmidt at pentagram.com> wrote:
>
> On 4/3/09 11:40 AM, "Sean DALY" <sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I agree, as soon as we can decide on a common navbar across our
>> separate site sections so visitors won't get lost. As stated
>> previously I feel a two-tier navbar will work. Christian has promised
>> to work something up.
>
> Sean, can you clarify what you mean by two-tier navbar? Simplicity is
> key--I'm concerned about overloading the navigation. Another possibility
> would be to have a simple page with all site areas listed clearly, similar
> to the way Google works and also similar to the current Sugar Labs sitemap.

That sounds like rather elegant solution:)  The sitemap page could
then be used as a common visual element to tie the rest of the *.sl.o
sites together.

david

> That way, we could prioritize the four (or more) key sites (they could
> change occasionally if necessary), and relegate everything else to a "Sugar
> Labs network" page with all links.
>
>
>>
>> Again, it's not http://sugarlabs.org, but http://www.sugarlabs.org. We
>> need to be systematic about that to keep our Feeling Lucky Google
>> result...
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> Sean
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 5:30 PM, Simon Schampijer <simon at schampijer.de> wrote:
>>> Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 20:10, Christian Marc Schmidt
>>>> <schmidt at pentagram.com> wrote:
>>>>> I agree, we should enable tabbed browsing. This might work better with our
>>>>> new toolbar designs--cc'ing Eben here for his thoughts...
>>>>
>>>> I'm ok with adding tabs or not to Browse, I believe we'll find a nice
>>>> way to add them without making the Browse experience more complex.
>>>>
>>>> Can we change now the link to activities.sl.o to not open in a new
>>>> window? Users will have a hard time installing activities otherwise.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Tomeu
>>>>
>>>>> Christian
>>>
>>> Ok - the static page landed and the good thing is: It does not open the
>>> pages (activities, bug...) in a new window!
>>>
>>> I really would appreciate - for the reasons noted above - that the
>>> sugarlabs.org page does the same.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>    Simon
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