<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC '-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN'> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv='Content-Type' content='text/html;charset=us-ascii'> <style>BODY{font:10pt Tahoma, Verdana, sans-serif;}</style> </head> <body> Thanks Sean. We are in the final stages of proofing content on the betasite, and think we will go live this weekend. Stay tuned! Christian <blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 255); padding-left: 5px; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 0px;"><hr>From: Sean DALY [mailto:sdaly.be@gmail.com] To: ,Josh williams [mailto:joshcwilliams@gmail.com] Cc: David Farning [mailto:dfarning@sugarlabs.org], iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org, sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org, Christian Marc Schmidt [mailto:schmidt@pentagram.com] Sent: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 04:05:48 -0500 Subject: Re: [IAEP] Design for a.sl.o and sugarlabs branding/theme unity Greetings Josh! In fact lots of work has been done on this by Christian, see for example: <a href="http://sugarlabs.org/go/MarketingTeam/Logo" target="_blank">http://sugarlabs.org/go/MarketingTeam/Logo</a> <a href="http://sugarlabs.org/go/MarketingTeam/Website" target="_blank">http://sugarlabs.org/go/MarketingTeam/Website</a> and, in beta: <a href="http://www.christianmarcschmidt.com/projects/sugarlabs/betasite/index.php" target="_blank">http://www.christianmarcschmidt.com/projects/sugarlabs/betasite/index.php</a> May I suggest you join the Marketing list? <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/marketing" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/marketing</a> We have IRC meetings on Tuesdays at 1600 UTC: <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/marketing/2009-February/000341.html" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/marketing/2009-February/000341.html</a> We are gearing up for the imminent Sugar 0.84 release. Thanks Sean Marketing Coordinator On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 8:08 AM, ,Josh williams <<a href="mailto:joshcwilliams@gmail.com">joshcwilliams@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > Hey David, > > I have had a quick look at the markup and the CSS, but I haven't > actually had a look at the PHP. I laughed when I saw the Mozilla guys > had an IE style sheet, but then I figured they were probably just > reusing code. I was actually wondering if I could have a local copy of > the remora code or access to a development or testing environment at > some point? > > I also agree that we need a common branding for all of the sites, Gnome > is a great example I think Mozilla and Ubuntu are good examples to. I > think a splash page for www.sugarlabs.org built on WordPress or Drupal > would be a really good idea also. It could explain the what the project > is, have a download link to the latest version, link to the wiki, press > release, news etc. > > Cheers, > > Josh > > > > David Farning wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 9:38 AM, Wade Brainerd <<a href="mailto:wadetb@gmail.com">wadetb@gmail.com</a>> wrote: >> >>> Hey Josh, thanks for the offer of help! >>> I definitely like your simple and kid-friendly theme for addons. I wonder >>> off the top of my head though, if it makes sense to make addons.sl.o look >>> *more* like the other sl.o sites? >>> >> >> Have you gotten a chance to look at the aslo code? >> >>     Things are kind of confusing right now >> >>> with the different styles of wiki, trac, addons, schools, gitorious, api, >>> buildbot, etc.  planet is the lone exception, it seems to follow >>> wiki.sugarlabs.org nicely :) >>> It would be great if the Design Team could comment on this decision. >>> Here are a couple other web infrastructure ideas: >>> + Improve theming consistency among various SL.o sites. >>> + Single sign on cookie among all SL.o sites - perhaps OpenID based. >>> + Standard nav header atop all SL.o sites rather than the various nav >>> headers in different places, with different links. >>> >> >> The various gnome sites such as build.gnome.org and www.gnome.org are >> very nice examples of common theming tying sites together.  Some thing >> similar for SL would be great. >> >> david >> >> >>> + Better splash page for Gitorious, looking more like GitWeb - a page with a >>> small search box at the top and the rest being a list of projects, sorted by >>> recent activity, showing owner and last commit details >>> Best regards, >>> Wade >>> On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 11:10 AM, ,Josh williams <<a href="mailto:joshcwilliams@gmail.com">joshcwilliams@gmail.com</a>> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, I'm working on the design of sugar labs add-ons with Mick Weiss. >>>> I've created a mock up at <a href="http://sugarlabs.org/go/AddonsPortal/Design" target="_blank">http://sugarlabs.org/go/AddonsPortal/Design</a> >>>> but I've haven't been able to contact anyone on the design team as of >>>> yet. I would also like to volunteer some of my time for other projects. >>>> I'm primarily a front-end designer with XHTML/CSS JavaScript skills, but >>>> I also know some PHP/MySQL and have a background in Linux. I also enjoy >>>> creating icons, so if there are any activities developers that need >>>> icons please contact me. My portfolio is over at <a href="http://tucsonlabs.com" target="_blank">http://tucsonlabs.com</a> . >>>> >>>> If you're a member of the design team or have some use for my skills, >>>> please let me know. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Josh >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) >>>> <a href="mailto:IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org">IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org</a> >>>> <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep</a> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) >>> <a href="mailto:IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org">IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org</a> >>> <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep</a> >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) >> <a href="mailto:IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org">IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org</a> >> <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep</a> > > _______________________________________________ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > <a href="mailto:IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org">IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org</a> > <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep</a> > </blockquote><style> </style> </body></html>