[hibernate-dev] New layout for the website

Christian Beikov christian.beikov at gmail.com
Tue Sep 26 07:37:01 EDT 2017


I like it, good work!

As you already noticed yourself, there are some problems on mobile 
devices like images overlapping text and the menus being expanded, but 
other than that it already looks fine!


Mit freundlichen Grüßen,
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*Christian Beikov*
Am 26.09.2017 um 13:19 schrieb Guillaume Smet:
> Hi,
>
> Following Yoann's work and based on it, I tried to work on a new layout for
> the website.
>
> The idea was to make it more modern while not starting a full discussion
> about the content. I think we could benefit from making more iterative
> improvements.
>
> I know a few things bother some people to who I already presented this
> work, but this is what I would like to present as "my proposal for a new
> website".
>
> I tried to take into account the remarks I found consistent with my vision
> (which unfortunately prevents you to see my first ugly try at a new home
> page, blame Sanne for that :)).
>
> I didn't change the content (except for reorganizing a few links in the
> menu to put "Source code" before "Wiki" for instance). That's not the point
> of this exercise.
>
> I added a short baseline on each About page. They are just placeholders,
> better propositions very welcome!
> The hero text below coming from the old site can also probably be tweaked
> for the new layout.
>
> Generally I think some changes are due to the content but that's for
> another day and for another discussion.
>
> To play with it:
> http://new.hibernate.org/
> with
> 54.174.65.136 new.hibernate.org
> in your /etc/hosts
>
> The branch on GitHub is "new-layout".
>
> I consider the conversion work completed, so if you see any issue, it's not
> normal, please report it.
>
> The only thing I have in mind for the near future is to improve the mobile
> experience but I think it can be kept as a second step. It's usable as of
> now, even if not perfect.
>



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