[Design-team] What to do with start.fp.o?

Ryan Rix ry at n.rix.si
Fri Jun 17 20:34:30 UTC 2011


Some ideas:

* Integrate bits of Insight in to it (iframes, or something more elegant?)
* Create onramps for people to get involved in Fedora

On Fri 17 June 2011 15:24:48 Sijis Aviles wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I wanted to start a discussion on what is the goal/purpose for
> start.fedoraproject.org. There has been some push on redesigning and
> freshening up its 'look and feel' which some of that work has been
> completed. However, the problem is we need to answer what is the purpose of
> start.fp.o?. Without answering this question, we can't redesign it without
> having a target audience in mind.
> 
> I think that this site can be a very visible, since that's one of the two
> sites that load upon launching FF for the first time. Currently I feel that
> it lacks a purpose and its sorta out there with no target in mind. My
> current view is to do something like a '1 page release notes' or 'New things
> in Fedora X' type thing, something very simple and only 1 page. The other
> idea is to just drop the site completely and/or use fp.o.
> 
> Here is a link to a few unorganized ideas about the redesign [1]. Any
> ideas/suggestion/thoughts?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Sijis
> 
> [1] - http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Start.fpo_redesign
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