Improving the get-fedora page

Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams ivazqueznet at gmail.com
Fri Feb 1 04:39:42 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 22:31 -0600, Mike McGrath wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Karsten 'quaid' Wade wrote:
> > We can ask our UI experts how best to do the ? mark, but overall +1 to
> > this approach.  Yet ...
> >
> > There are three good ways from here:
> >
> > * Leave page as-is, then ? => link to wizard
> > * Make page a wizard, with a link off to "I know what I want"
> > * Two-boxes in the middle:  "Help me figure out what I need" ... "I know
> > what I want" that link out to appropriate pages
> >
> > "User Interaction Expert, where are you?!?"
> 
> I hope I'm not showing my ignorance here but is there any way for
> javascript/java/OSS language to grab this information?  Perhaps we should
> focus on a "What is recommended for this machine?" type button.

We could parse the User-agent header. It's easily-enough faked though.

-- 
Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazqueznet at gmail.com>

PLEASE don't CC me; I'm already subscribed
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 189 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part
URL: <http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/websites/attachments/20080131/753fb1b0/attachment.sig>


More information about the websites mailing list