Re: [boost] [1.35.0] Keeping home pages in sync

From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-02-09 10:14:04

Beman Dawes wrote:
> Beman Dawes wrote:
>> We've now got two home pages - one for the web site and one for the 
>> boost-root tree.
>>
>> We need to figure out how to keep the two in sync without totally 
>> duplication of effort.
> 
> That's probably completely wrong! These two home pages serve different 
> purposes. The content should be divergent.

I can't figure out if you are responding to yourself  or not :-)

> * The web site home page provides our World-wide Web presence. That's 
> the place for news and other rapidly changing content, and as an 
> introduction for first-time visitors.

Yep.

> * The release home page is the gateway to the release, and needs content 
> focused on that role. For the rapidly changing stuff, it should just 
> refer to the world-wide web home page.

Yep.

> I've done a first draft of contents for the release home page. If the 
> contents are acceptable, we'll ask Daniel and Rene to integrate them 
> into the current look-and-feel. Presumably the sidebar links will be 
> similar to the current page.
> 
> See http://mysite.verizon.net/beman/draft.html

Thanks, I'll put this shell into the trunk now.

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