From: <Chr...@t-...> - 2003-05-28 21:18:41
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Sjahrazad Alamsjah wrote: >On Wed, 28 May 2003 11:03:49 -0400, TiMax wrote > > >>[...] >>I think also we need to promote explain promote explain and explain >>promote eNvolution to let know people and graphic men power of >>envolution and what they can make with eNvolution, we need to have >>themes themes .. [...] >> >> > >Hi All, > >I want to share ideas for the next installation release > >1. We create a simple theme name Default as a default theme. It should be >more functional rather than stylist theme, less of images except eNvo logo, >less of scripts, clean, white background, not grey :) and only with text >links on the left column such as Home, Admin, Help etc. Doing this way we >can avoid any errors found for the first time installation which some times >came from the themes nested tables, scripts, lost of tags etc. We also don't >need to activate listed of modules links, reminder blocks, such as pn style. >Then if they click the admin, they should see a consistent navigation >structure. > >2. The default theme is not intend to show-off rendering capabilities, but >as the first tool for the web master to configure his site. Arrange the >settings, activate the modules, setting users /groups, permission system >etc. So if he found errors or bugs using the default theme, we know that the >errors is not occur from the theme. We also suggest the users not to delete >the Default theme. > >3. We create procedures for webmaster to configure his site for the first >time installation. Such as go first to the setting, modules, blocks etc. We >define two types of modules, main modules and addons modules. So we can >concentrate to clean up the main modules completely, including consistent in >user navigations, help page, multi lang etc. For i.e we concentrate in >Subjects and Arena Forum modules, make it more consistent. > >4. To showoff the eNvo capabilites, we create layout possibilities snapshot >as much as possible. Corporate style, weblog style, designers style, fancy, >etc. Some snapshot images are available in the encompass page as standard >themes, which should be tested first, free of errors. So if they install >another theme which is not the standard theme and found errors, they will >know its about the theme not eNvo. > >5. To make the designers enthusiast supporting eNvo themes, we can announce >in our theme channel for i.e the 'eNvo Theme for this month'. Also what >TiMax suggestion about the theme competition with rewards is also a great >idea. I think we can choose the right timing to announce this, maybe after >the next release. > >sjah > > >------------------------------------------------------- >This SF.net email is sponsored by: eBay >Get office equipment for less on eBay! >http://adfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/711-11697-6916-5 >_______________________________________________ >Envolution-devel mailing list >Env...@li... >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/envolution-devel > > > This would be a great deal for first time users, experienced users and eNvo also ;-) gatoNero/Christoph -- mailto:chr...@t-... personal: http://www.christoph-schwaeppe.de CMS: http://www.envolution.de ICQ: 174676647 jabber gat...@am... |