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Máirín Duffy mairin at linuxgrrl.com
Sat Jul 11 02:51:50 UTC 2009


On Fri, 2009-07-10 at 22:39 -0400, Mel Chua wrote:
> >>  - fedora main site
> >>  -- and it should probably have a better link text
> >>  -- I mean, imagine reading it; Get Fedora 11 Desktop Edition Now
> >> INSTALLABLE LIVE CD!
> 
> YES

I'm not following at all... 
> 
> >>  -- one last thing; the layout breaks on a small viewport (4-500px wide)
> >>  -- should have some minimal width limiter
> >>  -- http://w-wins.com/images/brokenlayout.png
> 
> Great point - do we have any heuristics that we're evaluating our sites 
> against, any standard tests we run for sanity? (Making sure it works on 
> a certain list of screen sizes, a certain set of browsers, that kind of 
> thing?)

800x600 and up is reasonable. 400-500 px wide isn't quite as reasonable.

> >> -- most people who visit your site won't want a tour.  They want a
> >> download link.
> 
> Really? I wonder if there is a good way we can empirically prove this.

Why would I expend energy to download an operating system if I don't
understand what it is I would be getting for the effort?

~m




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