[pypy-dev] New pypy website update

Alex Gaynor alex.gaynor at gmail.com
Sat Jun 2 04:40:31 CEST 2012


On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 9:24 PM, ante <nikuda at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Here are some of the major updates done to the new website in recent
> months.
>
> - Download links automatically updated from bitbucket/pypy download page.
> - Supported libs automatically updated from bitbucket/pypy wiki.
> - Fixed usability/linking issues with the sub section navigation.
> - Code highlighting
> - Write content in either ReST/raw text/HTML.
> - Working twitter feed.
> - Better performance overall.
> - Migrated from ep.io to dotCloud.
>
> www: http://pypy-nikuda.dotcloud.com/
> hg: https://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy-site
> wiki: https://bitbucket.org/nikuda/pypy-site/wiki/Home
>
> To address some of the issues brought up last time the new website was
> discussed: One of the reasons for updating the design of the website was to
> make it more accessible to end-users, while having the deeper technical
> details available for those that need it. This is the reason behind
> implementing the 'hidden' until wanted, or dig down approach in the
> structure of the website. I understand this can seem unnecessary to people
> who are very used to the project and how it works. Even though I don't see
> a problem with it, it's only one possible solution and we can change things
> around if we agree that this particular implementation is not suited.
>
> The website is not finished and there are a few things that I want to
> change with it, but I do believe there's a good working base there that can
> be expanded on and improved. Approach is definitively an iterative one, so
> feel free add suggestions here or in the wiki.
>
> Thanks,
> Ante
>
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Hey, I haven't had a chance to look everything over, but I wanted to thank
you for all your hard work on this!

Alex

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