[p2pu-dev] first webmaking 101 challenge group on alpha.p2pu.org

zuzel.vp zuzel.vp at gmail.com
Thu Sep 22 13:46:28 UTC 2011


On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 8:32 PM, Arlton Lowry <arltonlowry at gmail.com> wrote:

> I looked over the site and couldn't find any issues with replacing the
> font. There were already some things that needed to be adjust prior that
> still need to be adjusted, but that's about it.
>

Let me know what else can be adjusted and I will merge it to master.


>
> Also the Challenge's progress bar looks good.
>
> Arlton
>
>
> Not sure if it is my imagination but maybe the new fonts look a lot better
> when you change the background. Compare:
>
> * http://alpha.p2pu.org/en/schools/school-of-webcraft/
> with
> * http://alpha.p2pu.org/en/
>
> --
> Thanks,
>     Zuzel
>
> On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 5:27 PM, zuzel.vp <zuzel.vp at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Arlton, João, et al.
>>
>> I grabbed fonts css changes from Arlton's fork and this changes are now
>> visible at http://alpha.p2pu.org/en/ . Not sure if this feedback was or
>> not implemented already on that fork so please let me know if there is
>> something to change.
>>
>> --
>> Thanks,
>>     Zuzel
>>
>>
>> 2011/9/14 João Menezes <tonyhomes at gmail.com>
>>
>>> Hey there,
>>> Agreed to have a slab serif font just for titles. We used Arvo because
>>> it's free on Google Fonts Directory.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> João
>>>
>>> 2011/9/14 Jamie Curle <jamie.curle at jamiecurle.com>
>>>
>>>> Hey Zuzel, Arlton, John et Al.
>>>>
>>>> 1. Slab serif - Totally agree with Arlton - the line height, the use of
>>>> the slab serif and the bottom margins on some of the text based block level
>>>> elements seriously hinder  the readability of current site.
>>>>
>>>> Keep it for headings, but for body text I have a hunch that falling back
>>>> to a more readable serif and setting the line-height to be a ratio of 2/3  (
>>>> or thereabouts ) 1em and 1.5em will bring more readable joy to users.
>>>>
>>>> 2. No ordering - they are in an order for a reason.
>>>>
>>>> Just to also say well done Zuzel - I know we've not chatted directly
>>>> with one another, but well done and thanks.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Jamie.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 14 Sep 2011, at 15:19, Arlton Lowry wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Zuzel, great job on getting this first release pushed out. I know you've
>>>> been working really hard on it.
>>>>
>>>> Some thoughts:
>>>>
>>>> 1. I really think the slab-serif typeface used on the p2pu.org and
>>>> alpha.p2pu.org sites needs to be changed. Can anyone else point to
>>>> another site that uses a slab-serif typeface exclusively for all the text on
>>>> the site? I don't know of one. We need to provide the users the familiarity
>>>> that they find on the rest of the web. They don't need to be jostled by how
>>>> different the typeface of the P2PU content is.
>>>>
>>>> 2. Should the user be able to reorder the tasks? If so, why? I assume
>>>> that Jamie has the tasks setup so that the user needs to complete each task
>>>> in order.
>>>>
>>>> 3. I will look into how to style the jQuery UI progress bar. It should't
>>>> be that difficult.
>>>>
>>>> 4. I need to fix the way the tasks display when the user isn't logged
>>>> in, or have not signed up for the challenge.
>>>>
>>>> Arlton
>>>> **
>>>>
>>>> On Sep 14, 2011, at 7:17 AM, zuzel.vp wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I copied the tasks for the first webmaking 101 challenge to
>>>> http://alpha.p2pu.org/en/groups/webmaking-101-introduce-yourself/ to
>>>> see how they look like. A few questions:
>>>>
>>>> 1) Is the first set of challenges going to be one challenge group or
>>>> five groups?
>>>>
>>>> If it is going to be five groups, are we going to write sub headers
>>>> for each task.
>>>>
>>>> If is going to be one group can we not call the subsections of
>>>> http://webmaking101.p2pu.org/alpha-challenges/17 tasks because we will
>>>> be alreadying calling tasks each of the five challenges?
>>>>
>>>> 2) http://webmaking101.p2pu.org/alpha-challenges/17 is mentioning a
>>>> community wall. Is this going to be replaced by a call to post a
>>>> comment in the task?
>>>>
>>>> 3) Do you already have imagines for the webmaking 101 challenge
>>>> group(s)?
>>>>
>>>> 4) Someone has to start moving the content to the new site. Feel free
>>>> to use alpha.p2pu.org as a demo.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>    Zuzel
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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