[IPython-dev] website

Jon Wilson jsw at fnal.gov
Fri Jul 4 16:21:38 EDT 2014


Hmm, it seems that I cannot open issues on your fork unless you 
specifically enable them:
http://programmers.stackexchange.com/questions/179468/forking-a-repo-on-github-but-allowing-new-issues-on-the-fork

Regards,
Jon

On 07/04/2014 03:13 PM, Jon Wilson wrote:
> Hi Emily,
> The text is fine on my phone.  The gray text issue occurs on my laptop 
> (Ubuntu 14.04, Firefox 30).  Sorry that I wasn't clear about that.
>
> And, since I just used the word "issue" above, it occurs to me that I 
> should actually be using github's "issue" feature rather than emailing 
> you about it.
> Regards,
> Jon
>
> On 07/04/2014 02:51 PM, Emily Schleiner wrote:
>> Hi Aaron and Jon,
>>
>> Thanks for the feedback -- hearing about the look of the site on 
>> multiple devices is especially helpful. :)
>>
>> Let's see.. the gap in scrolling (preceding images) is something I 
>> should be able to fix.  For the large screen size (1400 or more 
>> pixels wide) I'll limit the size of the logo so it doesn't look too 
>> pixelated and increase the margins some.
>>
>> The gray text on the mobile size sounds like an anomaly based on the 
>> devices I've seen so far, but I can increase the font weight for 
>> small devices
>>
>> Fyi, ideally I would like to redesign the whole structure with 
>> bootstrap etc but it sounds like it might not be worthwhile if the 
>> site is going to revamped soon anyway...  These adjustments just make 
>> it possible to see all the content (as it stands) on phones.
>>
>> Thanks all!
>> Emily
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 4, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Jon Wilson <jsw at fnal.gov 
>> <mailto:jsw at fnal.gov>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi Emily,
>>     This is quite nice stuff.  I'm glad that someone is making the
>>     effort to make a responsive page without overdesigning things. 
>>     Far too many pages are very difficult to read on mobile devices.
>>
>>     In my browser (Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:30.0)
>>     Gecko/20100101 Firefox/30.0), the text appears in a very light
>>     gray that is quite difficult to read against the white
>>     background.  I don't know quite why this is.
>>
>>     On my phone (Mozilla/5.0 (Android; Mobile; rv:30.0) Gecko/30.0
>>     Firefox/30.0), the column widths are a bit rough -- the text in
>>     the left column is quite narrow, and one piece of the right
>>     column overruns the column width and causes horizontal
>>     scrolling.  There is also a long vertical gap in the left column
>>     before reaching the end of the two-column section.  Overall, I
>>     got the initial feeling that the two-column stuff was all
>>     unimportant gunk (not true, of course) that I had to scroll past
>>     to get to the real content.  I think maybe the sidebar material
>>     could be moved to the end of the page?
>>
>>     This is only commentary on the front page.  I haven't yet taken a
>>     look at other pages.
>>     Regards,
>>     Jon
>>
>>
>>     On 07/03/2014 10:42 PM, Emily Schleiner wrote:
>>>     Here you go:
>>>     http://cordial-emily.github.io/
>>>
>>>     -Emily
>>>
>>>
>>>     On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 5:18 PM, Thomas Kluyver <takowl at gmail.com
>>>     <mailto:takowl at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>         Thanks Emily. Can we ask you to post a built version of the
>>>         website somewhere, so that it's easy to look at without
>>>         cloning the repository and building the site?
>>>         https://pages.github.com/ is probably the easiest way to do it.
>>>
>>>         Thomas
>>>
>>>
>>>         On 3 July 2014 17:15, Emily Schleiner
>>>         <cordial.emily at gmail.com <mailto:cordial.emily at gmail.com>>
>>>         wrote:
>>>
>>>             For anyone curious to see the changes I made, here is my
>>>             branch on github:
>>>             https://github.com/cordial-emily/ipython-website
>>>
>>>
>>>             On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 11:25 AM, Emily Schleiner
>>>             <cordial.emily at gmail.com
>>>             <mailto:cordial.emily at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>                 Hi Thomas,
>>>
>>>                 I've already added some responsiveness to the theme
>>>                 you already use -- and in the mean time before you
>>>                 have a complete change this might be helpful to you.
>>>                 I'll just finish up the last couple of adjustments
>>>                 and call it good.
>>>
>>>                 Thanks for letting me know!
>>>
>>>                 Emily
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>                 On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 10:58 AM, Thomas Kluyver
>>>                 <takowl at gmail.com <mailto:takowl at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>                     Hi Emily,
>>>
>>>                     Thanks, I'm flattered that you remembered our
>>>                     conversation. We're actually just working out
>>>                     the details of hiring a designer, someone who
>>>                     was already known to one of the core team. It
>>>                     will probably be a while before we have anything
>>>                     concrete to show from that, but I don't want you
>>>                     to spend a lot of time redesigning our website
>>>                     if we end up replacing it with a completely new
>>>                     site within a year. I'll discuss with the rest
>>>                     of the core team what's happening with the
>>>                     website, but don't get too far into changing it
>>>                     just yet.
>>>
>>>                     One possibility is that we could point you to
>>>                     another open source project that's interested in
>>>                     this kind of work. Next week we're at SciPy, a
>>>                     conference where the people behind lots of
>>>                     scientific Python projects get together, so we
>>>                     can ask people there about that.
>>>
>>>                     Best wishes,
>>>                     Thomas
>>>
>>>
>>>                     On 1 July 2014 15:23, Emily Schleiner
>>>                     <cordial.emily at gmail.com
>>>                     <mailto:cordial.emily at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>                         Dear IPython developers,
>>>
>>>                         A couple of months ago I spoke with Thomas
>>>                         at an Openhatch event about the IPython
>>>                         website and it sounds like some design work
>>>                         might be welcome. (?)  I've been lurking on
>>>                         your lists to get to know the group some and
>>>                         have now forked the site on Github with the
>>>                         aim of making it responsive. So far I don't
>>>                         plan on revamping the basic shape or colors,
>>>                         but I'm interested to hear any design
>>>                         preferences from the community...
>>>
>>>                         Best wishes,
>>>                         Emily
>>>
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