Re: Refresh of http://orgmode.org

[Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>]

Bastien <bzg@altern.org> writes:

> Viktor Rosenfeld <listuser36@googlemail.com> writes:

>> - The old homepage had all the easily accessible information on one
>>   page. So you could go to the homepage, search for "manual" or "mailing
>>   list" and go on from there. (I sometimes work like that.) The new
>>   homepage only contains screenshots (that don't convey a lot of
>>   meaningful information) and the org-mode mission statement. Useful
>>   information is available but the links are somewhat hidden in the
>>   description of what org is about and some are hard to find. (E.g. the
>>   manual is linked with the text "documented extensively".) I believe
>>   that people quickly scan web pages for relevant information and the
>>   current format makes that hard.
>
> I somehow agree that it was good to have everything in one page, but I
> don't think that page was *that* readable.  In any case, you can always

I agree with Bastien here.  In fact, I used to use the old website in
the manner the new one requires: using the left index to go to the bit I
wanted.  The new one is more obvious in this regard.

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