Maybe it's time to say goodbye to start.fedoraproject.org?

Paul W. Frields stickster at gmail.com
Tue Aug 26 20:24:07 UTC 2014


On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 04:22:33PM -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 04:12:12PM -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 10:53:01PM +0300, Elad Alfassa wrote:
> > > Generally, the start page was designed to somehow be a gateway for
> > > Fedora to encourage people to participate and contribute. But I'm not
> > > sure if it really works.
> > 
> > The web stats for Fedora Magazine show start.fpo as our top referrer after
> > search engines (in aggregate) and fedoraproject.org itself. It looks like a
> > lot of people are using it and I'd hate to cut that off. 
> > 
> > I think a redesign might be in order, though.
> 
> It was agreed that in the short term, while redesign is being
         ^^^^^^ sorry, s/agreed/proposed/

> concocted, the Fedora Magazine would be featured prominently at
> start.fpo as opposed to the Planet feed.  I believe the thought is
> this is more applicable to general users who mainly see start.fpo
> anyway.

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