[Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: [support-gang] RFC School Server home page

[Adam Holt]

On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 7:39 AM, Tony Anderson <tony_anderson at usa.net>
wrote:

> Another requirement:
>
> The homepage should be formatted for display on an XO with the
> Browse activity.
>
> I also believe the easiest way to support multiple languages is to use
> icons and minimize text. Kids will learn quickly what happens when they
> click on an icon.
>

Families too, as important as kids/teachers in our more vibrant communities.

Saturday I'll talk to Christine/Bill and/or the best digital artists I can
find around the globe.

(Bonus if Bill Stelzer can commit, you can be sure the landing page will
indeed include a lunar landing module ;)

Tony
>
> On 10/16/2015 01:19 AM, Anish Mangal wrote:
>
>> Also to add, certain aspects to keep in mind while suggesting:
>>
>> 1. The homepage should be mobile-responsive, i.e., it should scale and
>> show up nicely on mobile and tablet screens.
>>
>> 2. The homepage should be not too difficult to, and support translations
>> in various languages we currently claim to have. (English, Hindi,
>> French, Creole, Spanish).
>>
>>
>> On Friday 16 October 2015 09:42 AM, Tim Moody wrote:
>>
>>> For some time the XSCE schoolserver has had an html page as its home
>>> page,
>>> which deployments can customize with an editor, that has links to content
>>> and supports multiple languages.  A screen shot of one incarnation is
>>> attached.
>>>
>>>
>>> Two alternatives are now available in the form of playbook roles for both
>>> wordpress and dokuwiki, though no actual layouts have been submitted.  I
>>> am
>>> requesting community input on layouts, approaches, or in the case of
>>> wordpress and dokuwiki templates that are suitable to this purpose.
>>>
>>>
>>> Please forward this email to other relevant lists that I may have
>>> neglected.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
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