[BioRuby] A question for BioRuby newbies
Pjotr Prins
pjotr.public14 at thebird.nl
Sat Feb 11 07:47:51 UTC 2012
Dear Toshiaki and Naohisa,
I believe Michael has a very valid point. How about defining a
project (potentially SoC), where we lay out the functionality we want
from such a web presence?
Pj.
On Wed, Feb 08, 2012 at 03:52:57PM -0500, Michael Barton wrote:
> I think making the homepage simpler would be very
> beneficial. For instance I think the two most important
> links (Tutorial and Sample codes) pages should be given much
> greater prominence. These are the two pages which most
> beginners will want to get started with. Compare with the
> Sinatra page which has only six links on the front page
> pointing to the most significant parts of the project.
>
> I think the Tutorial and Sample codes pages could do with
> some love also. These pages do not match the visual layout
> of the bioruby home page, one is in a separate domain while
> the other is a wiki page. I think these pages deserve
> attention to make them simpler and more accessible. A common
> CSS theme also provides a unified front to the BioRuby
> project.
>
> Compare with the Sinatra intro and documentation pages:
> * http://www.sinatrarb.com/intro
> * http://www.sinatrarb.com/documentation
>
> My opinion is that the BioRuby website should head in this
> direction. I am not a web designer but I am happy to
> contribute effort to writing web copy and BioRuby recipes. I
> also think that bioruby should also have its own web address
> too.
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