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Date:      Mon, 4 Dec 2006 11:50:58 -0500
From:      Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-doc@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: www/share/sgml header.ent www/en/layout/css layout.css www/en index.xsl
Message-ID:  <20061204115058.545dcfd5.trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20061204134456.GA40920@kobe.laptop>
References:  <200612031944.kB3Ji1Ma081957@repoman.freebsd.org> <1165181652.694.16.camel@localhost> <20061204134456.GA40920@kobe.laptop>

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On Mon, 4 Dec 2006 15:44:56 +0200
Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> On 2006-12-03 22:34, Joel Dahl <joel@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> > On Sun, 2006-12-03 at 19:44 +0000, Marc Fonvieille wrote:
> > > blackend    2006-12-03 19:44:01 UTC
> > >
> > >   FreeBSD doc repository
> > >
> > >   Modified files:
> > >     share/sgml           header.ent
> > >     en/layout/css        layout.css
> > >     en                   index.xsl
> > >   Log:
> > >   Put the Foundation link on the top navbar.
> >
> > Eh?  More pollution to the front page is not an improvement.  A link
> > to the Foundation is a good thing, but we usually (at least that's how
> > I recall things) remove something else when we add something new to
> > the front page.
> >
> > Also, changes like this should be discussed on www@ in the future, and
> > not on some non-public list behind the backs of the rest of the www
> > team.
> >
> > Please back this out.  Thanks.
> 
> I'd be more comfortable with *leaving* this in and discussing how we can
> handle changes to the front-page.  The Foundation is a very important
> contributor to the Project, and fund-raising for the Foundation may be
> assisted tremendously by more visibility.

The change was already made so asking for a backout is not really
the best thing to do.  We might as well leave it.  But from now
things like this should be discussed in greater detail and on
lists, leaving enough time for those of us offline to review.

Thanks,  :)

-- 
Tom Rhodes



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