[darcs-users] [Haskell-cafe] Darcs home page updated

[Eric Kow]

On 30 Jul 2012, at 16:29, Simon Michael wrote:

> Thanks for clarifying Eric. Yes, I removed the sidebar and tidied up the header/footer a bit at http://darcs.net .

I wouldn't mind a snazzy hideable Markdown syntax reminder to replace the sidebar overview.

> I think there was benefit to having a really clean, modern apple-style landing page with no borders boxing us in. Maybe some day we can try losing the gray box enclosing pages' content.

Losing stuff seems good (as long as people can still figure out how to use the site)

> I also miss having the quick start examples right there on the front page. Right now it looks tidy but I bet if we did user testing we'd find a bunch of those links are redundant/not very useful.

I miss the quick start too.  +1 on aggressive gardening.

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