From: James Britt <jamesUNDERBARb@...>
Date: 2005-01-20T11:54:48+09:00
Subject: Re: Best ways to accelerate Ruby's popularity

Simon Strandgaard wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 06:41:55 +0900, Ben Giddings
> <bg-rubytalk@infofiend.com> wrote:
> 
>>Simon Strandgaard wrote:
>>
>>>I got so inspired by looking at your mockup.. that I decided to make a
>>>mockup for a new ruby-doc.org homepage.
>>>http://aeditor.rubyforge.org/rubydoc/
>>
>>Wow, I can't tell you how much more I like that than the current
>>ruby-doc site.
> 
> 
> Hehe.

What's striking is that this design does nothing to address the main 
problems with ruby-doc.

It's more than cosmetic.

Here's a suggestion: If you do a redesign of the ruby-doc main page, and 
it has more than 10% of the same text (and that's pushing it), start over.


James