[scribus-dev] issues

[Craig Bradney]

On 12/2/10 10:07 PM, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote:
> On 12/2/10, Craig Bradney wrote:
>
>> I only said to malex 2 days ago that it didn't seem like he had enough
>> time to sort the new website (not at all his fault), so we should have a
>> competition of sorts. Can you help us with that? This is to replace the
>> utterly useless www.scribus.net (useless in every way, especially that
>> stupid downloads section). I personally feel that Ubuntu's home page is
>> a good one to copy, and I wouldn't mind a very nice looking but static
>> page (ok, it coul read some news from an updatable text file or
>> similar). I think also, none of us have an interest in writing or
>> maintaining web pages... if someone, yourself, or others want to, then
>> excellent! I *hate* CMS.. if someone wants to maintain one.. great.. but
>> static with some php includes or processing is easy, and can be in svn.
> "No CMS" actually can work. Jimmac did a start on new GIMP's website
> after last LGM. It's HTML5 + JavaScript which means it's static (and
> therefore more difficult to hack), but easily updatable and can have
> an RSS feed. I'm not sure what status this project currently has, I
> can ask.
>

Please do.. I don't mind a bit of HTML/php.. but an artist I am not.

I do plan on rewriting docs.scribus.net soon-ish so it can use the
menu.xml from SVN instead of its own, as well as the HTML files
directly. The Qt/Scribus help browser and the web are both quite
different to when docs. and the browser were started.


>> Whatever you want to do.. don't rant.. come and help.. we would all
>> appreciate it.
> Well, I tried everything else. There were only two ways left: ranting
> or shutting up and moving on. Shutting up has never been an option to
> me.
 :) We know... but that is ok.. :) Just understand that a lot of the
issues are not something we can fix, but we can help get them fixed.

Craig

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