making the website better

[Mike McGrath]

On Wed, 6 Feb 2008, Greg DeKoenigsberg wrote:

> On Wed, 6 Feb 2008, Juan Camilo Prada wrote:
>
> > I wanted to share with the marketing list this idea.
> >
> > I've talked to some guys at the websites group and it seems that there is a
> > lack of people helping in that area. I also commented in my blog a few days
> > ago about the lack of information the main site has, leaving almost all the
> > basic information to the wiki, which makes the site fedoraproject.org
> > useless.
>
> I think that "useless" is a bit of an exaggeration, but your point does have
> some merit.
>
> Here's the problem: there's only so much space on the front page, and people
> disagree about which information should be in that space.  It's a common
> problem: how do you use that real estate?

Yep, I'm all about having less information on the wiki and more on the
website.  But the front page isn't the place to load up on stuff.  Compare
these two websites.

http://www.google.com/
http://www.debian.org/

	-Mike