From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" Subject: Re: We need your feedback of the documentation videos! Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 20:59:40 +0200 Message-ID: <20191022185940.dvpzwtso6cvdq5yf@pelzflorian.localdomain> References: <87d0i9gfme.fsf@elephly.net> <87o90zwtdq.fsf@elephly.net> <20191017043403.hwv77ripwbrzco54@pelzflorian.localdomain> <8736fov6go.fsf@gnu.org> <20191019210034.elopd6mhzq2dinxl@pelzflorian.localdomain> <20191022120504.7cyoc5x2exylpzrg@pelzflorian.localdomain> <16df4499bf6.d6659b0f22661.6695205596769599213@zoho.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:34097) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iMzNg-0005Vg-VW for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Oct 2019 14:59:46 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iMzNf-0007ml-R9 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Oct 2019 14:59:44 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <16df4499bf6.d6659b0f22661.6695205596769599213@zoho.com> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: sirgazil Cc: Guix-devel On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 11:25:27AM -0500, sirgazil wrote: > I think that these changes and a blog post about the availability of these videos would work well to get the videos to the public as soon as possible. > :) > The only thing I'd recommend against would be the yellow headers in the videos page because they don't satisfy the WCAG 2.0 level AA contrast requirements (one of my goals with the website design was to follow level AA guidelines at least). > > Now, personally, if I had the time, I would have designed the videos page in a similar way to the blog page, and also done something like this: > > * Add a "media" menu to the navbar with "screenshots" and "videos" items. > * Add a "media" app that would hold the definitions for videos and screenshots (the latter would move from the base app). > * Add a "tracks" field to the "video" record and a corresponding "track" record type for future subtitles. > * Add three video previews to the home page, below the screenshot previews, maybe using a heading like "Instructional videos". > * Add a new entry to the Help page, next to "GNU Guix Manual", with the same "Instructional videos" title. > > Thank you for your review. I will resend tomorrow with these changes. > > Putting the video files in the guix-artwork git repository may be > > wrong, so the patch does not do that yet, instead still referencing > > archive.org which seems wrong too. > > Is there any ethical issue with using archive.org that I'm not aware of? I suggested Laura to upload videos there... > I believe there is no ethical issue. I like archive.org. My only reason is what you write here: > In any case, since it is already possible, it would be great to use Guix own hosting resources. Regards, Florian