[Ambassadors] Food for thought. Should we rethink out join page?

Frankie Mangoa frankiemangoa at gmail.com
Sat Jan 2 12:44:45 UTC 2010


I support this and think this is awesome idea...yeah we should change
to this slogans.
but remember guys we have to make design perfect.



On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 6:49 PM, Sascha Thomas Spreitzer
<sspreitzer at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> "Fedora. Rendering future of technology. Free technology, property of us all."
>
> 2009/12/31 Mathieu Bridon (bochecha) <bochecha at fedoraproject.org>:
>> On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 12:21, susmit shannigrahi
>> <thinklinux.ssh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> [x-post - apologies]
>>>
>>> Do we need to rethink?
>>>
>>> http://www.mozilla.org/contribute/?utm_source=gsnippet&utm_content=mofo1&utm_campaign=s100509
>>
>> I like our current join page for several reasons :
>> - it focuses on people/roles
>> - the pictures are realy expressive
>> - you're not overwhelmed by a lot of text, but you can find the
>> informations if you click on the buttons (whereas on the Mozilla page,
>> it feels like you have to read all of this before you can choose what
>> to do)
>>
>> However, there's something I really like in the Mozilla page.
>>
>> Mozilla:
>>  You can build a better Internet by getting involved with Mozilla.
>>
>> Fedora:
>>  If you want to take an active hand in making Fedora even better,...
>>
>> The Mozilla one makes me think that if I join, I can be a part of
>> something bigger than just Mozilla. I'm not contributing to improve
>> Mozilla's products, I'm contributing to improve the Internet. We could
>> find something like that. Fedora is about innovation in FOSS, right ?
>> Instead of asking people to join and "help making Fedora even better",
>> why don't we ask people to join and "define the future of our
>> computing experience" ? (or something better phrased, english not
>> being my native language,...)
>>
>> Also, the "browse by time available" is a rather nice idea. It helps
>> focusing people who can contribute very few time. This way, instead of
>> saying "I don't have enough time", they can actually find something to
>> do (which might later lead them to do more)
>>
>> Good catch Susmit :)
>>
>>
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>>
>> Mathieu Bridon (bochecha)
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