[tei-council] Glines index page

Sebastian Rahtz sebastian.rahtz at it.ox.ac.uk
Fri Nov 23 16:32:13 EST 2012


I believe there was a design cttee and that Julia f was involved. But I may be be misrembering
(Or "miser bearing" as the spell thing would have it)

Carved in stone on my iPad

On 23 Nov 2012, at 21:01, "Martin Holmes" <mholmes at uvic.ca> wrote:

> On 12-11-23 12:06 PM, Lou Burnard wrote:
>> It's the way it is because someone (can't remember who now) wanted a
>> simpler front page, when they saw the full index_toc
> 
> I can't find any discussion of this in the archives, although my search 
> may have missed it. But with its rather odd "Some Popular Sections" bit, 
> the index.html is hardly smaller than the index_toc.html. I vote for a 
> single front/TOC page at index.html, with a 301 at the old _toc location.
> 
> Cheers,
> Martin
> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 23/11/12 17:22, Martin Holmes wrote:
>>> Here's something that's always puzzled me. This page:
>>> 
>>> <http://teijenkins.hcmc.uvic.ca/job/TEIP5/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/release/doc/tei-p5-doc/en/html/index.html>
>>> 
>>> is a sort of half-a-table-of-contents, and I don't really see the point
>>> of it. Much of what's there is also on the real table of contents:
>>> 
>>> <http://teijenkins.hcmc.uvic.ca/job/TEIP5/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/release/doc/tei-p5-doc/en/html/index-toc.html>
>>> 
>>> but not all of it, so half the time it gets in the way. I noticed a
>>> couple of people at the workshop last week a bit confused by it too.
>>> 
>>> Does anyone else think it would be a good idea to merge index and
>>> index_toc into a single front page?
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> Martin
> 
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