From: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
To: rekado@elephly.net
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: website: say what Guix is at the very top
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2018 18:11:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b35a23cf-beee-1b21-1c01-0036a326c40a@tobias.gr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d1266zr7.fsf@elephly.net>
Ricardo,
Ricardo Wurmus wrote on 19/01/18 at 09:04:
>> I don't know who wrote the current intro, but I think it's pretty good.
>> Have you got negative feedback from curious visitors?
>
> Unfortunately, I have. The most common feedback is an expression of
> confusion about the difference between GuixSD and Guix.
>
> But to be fair: this email was not triggered by negative feedback, but
> by my own failure to find a succint explanation of Guix on the home
> page. I had hoped to find a concise intro that I could send someone to
> explain what this Guix thing is all about but none of the sentences on
> the home page really did the job well enough.
>
> I ended up opening the Introduction section of the manual and edited it
> to reduce the number of words.
Thanks for your explanation here and elsewhere in this thread. I think I
share your view now.
Kind regards,
T G-R
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-01-21 17:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-17 17:30 website: say what Guix is at the very top Ricardo Wurmus
2018-01-17 18:08 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2018-01-19 8:04 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-01-21 17:11 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice [this message]
2018-01-19 6:09 ` George myglc2 Clemmer
2018-01-19 7:42 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-01-19 13:32 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-19 20:35 ` myglc2
2018-01-21 14:47 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-01-24 5:54 ` myglc2
2018-01-24 14:24 ` Oleg Pykhalov
2018-01-24 14:22 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-26 23:03 ` myglc2
2018-01-27 16:14 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-27 18:20 ` myglc2
2018-01-27 21:59 ` Pjotr Prins
2018-01-28 16:24 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-01-29 4:14 ` myglc2
2018-01-29 7:37 ` Pjotr Prins
2018-01-29 21:31 ` Cook, Malcolm
2018-01-29 22:20 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-01-29 22:24 ` Cook, Malcolm
2018-01-30 1:03 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-01-30 22:17 ` myglc2
2018-01-30 1:43 ` George myglc2 Clemmer
2018-01-30 2:56 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-01-30 7:31 ` Pjotr Prins
2018-01-30 7:46 ` Pjotr Prins
2018-01-31 16:58 ` myglc2
2018-01-31 17:27 ` Pjotr Prins
2018-01-31 18:11 ` myglc2
2018-01-31 18:13 ` Pjotr Prins
2018-01-28 0:35 ` Chris Marusich
2018-01-22 7:04 ` Chris Marusich
2018-01-22 16:43 ` myglc2
2018-03-16 7:14 ` Pjotr Prins
2018-01-24 14:19 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-28 0:33 ` Chris Marusich
2018-01-28 21:58 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-29 2:08 ` Chris Marusich
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