From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?UTF-8?Q?Luis_Felipe_L=C3=B3pez_Acevedo?= Subject: Re: Guix website Date: Sun, 03 Jan 2016 11:35:19 -0500 Message-ID: <1574698c9c2377a12606e2a196ded416@openmailbox.org> References: <20151230111841.GA12100@thebird.nl> <20151231174244.GA13890@jasmine> <20160101064903.GA19513@thebird.nl> <8760zdl46a.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:38488) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aFld0-0006AF-RZ for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jan 2016 11:35:35 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aFlcx-0008Re-KO for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jan 2016 11:35:34 -0500 Received: from smtp9.openmailbox.org ([62.4.1.43]:33917) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aFlcx-0008RT-Be for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jan 2016 11:35:31 -0500 In-Reply-To: <8760zdl46a.fsf@gnu.org> 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-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: ludo@gnu.org Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org On 2016-01-01 10:17, ludo@gnu.org wrote: > Pjotr Prins skribis: >=20 >> On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 12:42:44PM -0500, Leo Famulari wrote: >>> After the last exchange on help-guix, I think you are right. We=20 >>> really >>> need to do more to explain what Guix can do. >>>=20 >>> Hackability and dependability only go together because of the >>> architecture of the system. As for liberating, I think of the ideas=20 >>> of >>> negative and positive liberty. Positive liberty in this case =3D=3D >>> hackability. >>>=20 >>> Some of the video-recorded presentations have been a very nice >>> introduction. Perhaps we could embed one on the home-page. If we do >>> that, I could help transcribe it, with the slides embedded, to=20 >>> increase >>> accessibility. I thought about this too. I wanted something like: - /guix/media/: list video and audio recordings from presentations. - /guix/media/ITEM/: show the ITEM with transcription. Transcriptions are a huge job though. But I'm sure Guix will gain=20 contributors that will help with things like these in the future. >> How about creating two websites. One for hackers, one for users? >=20 > I don=E2=80=99t think this is a good idea. But maybe we could list use= cases=20 > on > the front page, with links to tutorial-style info? >=20 > For instance, =E2=80=9Cset up a development environment=E2=80=9D would = link to=20 > something > that explains how to use =E2=80=98guix environment=E2=80=99 in a develo= pment context; > =E2=80=9Cdeploy an OS=E2=80=9D would link to =E2=80=98guix system=E2=80= =99, etc. I like that idea. > Then we=E2=80=99d need input from Felipe or some other web design exper= t as to > how to integrate it. I wish I could help, but I can't right now. All I can do is take note of=20 this and hopefully come back later with some design proposals :) --=20 Luis Felipe L=C3=B3pez Acevedo http://sirgazil.bitbucket.org/