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Re: Site changes on LDraw: Opinions sought
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Date: 
Sat, 17 Mar 2007 10:06:32 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Tim Courtney wrote:
Tim,

What do you guys think about a total redesign of LDraw.org? The PostNuke
interface does make it easy for many people to edit the site--a key reason we
did the CMS in the first place. But, it does appear clunky throughout and could
really use a facelift and some nice custom graphic design to bring it up to
date.

I wonder if anyone in the community would be willing to either 1) build new,
sharp-looking skins and graphics for the current CMS or 2) update the CMS
entirely (CMS'es have progressed far beyond PostNuke in efficiency and
aesthetics since a few years ago--see http://www.expressionengine.com or
http://www.joomla.org).

Obviously that's up to you guys (and the volunteer availability), but I'd love
to see the site get a facelift.

-Tim

before we talk about design I'd like to see some idiosyncrasies solved which
give us webmasters sometimes a hard time.

w.



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  Re: Site changes on LDraw: Opinions sought
 
(...) Could you explain? Are you talking about software idiosyncracies, organizational process idiosyncracies, or...? I'm not -pushing- for redesign per se, I'm just bringing it up for discussion as I think it would be really cool to see an (...) (17 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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  Re: Site changes on LDraw: Opinions sought
 
(...) Tim, What do you guys think about a total redesign of LDraw.org? The PostNuke interface does make it easy for many people to edit the site--a key reason we did the CMS in the first place. But, it does appear clunky throughout and could really (...) (17 years ago, 16-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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