[pypy-dev] Pypy's facelift and certificate issues

[Maciej Fijalkowski]

Hey Daniel

Great, I'm usually at least twice a year in Prague :-)

Let's catch up in February.

Cheers,
fijal

On Sat, Dec 30, 2017 at 2:42 PM, Kotrfa <kotrfa at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am based in Prague (UTC+2), but during January, I am travelling and hence
> I am not very available. It should get better during February, so could we
> schedule a Hangout/Skype call or something then?
>
> Also, depending on the volume of the work on the site, I may not be able to
> work on it before July. But have no problem if someone else want start on it
> themselves and I can join :-) ... But I believe I could find some time
> before then for simple redesign.
>
> Best,
> Daniel
>
> so 30. 12. 2017 v 11:49 odesílatel Maciej Fijalkowski <fijall at gmail.com>
> napsal:
>>
>> Hi Kotrfa.
>>
>> Great, we would definitely appreciate some help. I have very sketchy
>> internet till next week, maybe we can coordinate something next week
>> on IRC? What timezone are you in?
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Maciej Fijalkowski
>>
>> On Sat, Dec 30, 2017 at 9:41 AM, Kotrfa <kotrfa at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hey,
>> >
>> > as I said, I am not a professional, but I would be willing to help with
>> > the
>> > site. I have built couple of websites in Django/Wagtail (or plain HTML),
>> > have some basic knowledge about design (+ frontend CSS/JS/HTML). The
>> > site
>> > seems quite simple, so if we just did a revamp, it shouldn't take a
>> > long.
>> > Also, if we went with Wagtail, adding blog capabilities would be also
>> > trivial.
>> >
>> > Best,
>> > Daniel
>> >
>> > so 30. 12. 2017 v 10:02 odesílatel Maciej Fijalkowski <fijall at gmail.com>
>> > napsal:
>> >>
>> >> Hi Kortrfa
>> >>
>> >> I've even paid for a design of new pypy logo that we can use on the
>> >> new website :-) Maybe it's a good time I spend some effort upgrading
>> >> it. Thanks for the reminder, it's something that's on our heads, but
>> >> it's not like we can just hire someone to do it for us.
>> >>
>> >> Cheers,
>> >> fijal
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 9:35 PM, Kotrfa <kotrfa at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> > Hi,
>> >> >
>> >> > thank you for all your hard work, I really appreciate it.
>> >> >
>> >> > Firstly, it seems that the website SSL certificate expired or
>> >> > something.
>> >> > At
>> >> > my latest Chromium reports "Not secure".
>> >> >
>> >> > Secondly, I totally understand that there are more pressing issues
>> >> > than
>> >> > cool
>> >> > website, but the current design and functionality is IMO really
>> >> > putting
>> >> > people off. So I am going to through away some things which seems
>> >> > weird
>> >> > to
>> >> > ME (and I understand it's subjective - please take it as a friendly
>> >> > feedback).
>> >> >
>> >> > The jQuery versions suggests November 2012, the design idea seems
>> >> > even
>> >> > older... There are old information such as "We are soon releasing a
>> >> > beta
>> >> > supporting Python 3.3." or the fact that the donations bars are still
>> >> > present even though they are closed (and hence could be moved into
>> >> > some
>> >> > blog
>> >> > post). Blog is also terrible, this is how it renders on my laptop
>> >> > (the
>> >> > same
>> >> > with the external display): https://imgur.com/a/qkjEa . The logo
>> >> > could
>> >> > be
>> >> > surely polished as well (I like the idea, but it seems a bit
>> >> > childish).
>> >> > Even
>> >> > though I am not professional front end developer, I am quite
>> >> > confident
>> >> > this
>> >> > feedback is not far from what a professional would say. It's also not
>> >> > about
>> >> > having "cool" website for itself, but that a nice projects attracts
>> >> > good
>> >> > people. I myself am questioning how good, from technical point of
>> >> > view,
>> >> > Pypy's project can be if the site looks like like it does and the
>> >> > most
>> >> > convenient way how to reach the devs is through mailing list...
>> >> >
>> >> > Best,
>> >> > Daniel
>> >> >
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