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

João Menezes tonyhomes at gmail.com
Wed Sep 14 16:07:05 UTC 2011


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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