Website message overhaul

Andrei Alexandrescu SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org
Mon Nov 14 12:05:36 PST 2011


On 11/14/11 10:11 AM, Andrej Mitrovic wrote:
> On 11/14/11, Nick Sabalausky<a at a.a>  wrote:
>> I really think we need a link to the changelog. I can't even *find*
>> a way to navigate to the changelog from d-p-l.org.
>
> That's because "Download&  Tools"
> (http://d-programming-language.org/download.html) redirects to
> http://www.digitalmars.com/d/download.html , even though there's a
> whole subcategory section as found here:
> http://d-programming-language.org/dmd-linux.html
>
> I think I've already reported this but nothing was done about it, or
> it was shot down, I don't really recall. But each of those DMD
> Linux/Win/OSX pages links to
> http://www.digitalmars.com/d/download.html via the "Download D
> Compiler" link, so there's no reason "Download&  Tools" should link
> directly to http://www.digitalmars.com/d/download.html.

We will take care of this. From an email I wrote on Sunday:

> 4. We must make "Download" simpler and more direct. "Downloads &
> Tools" on the right-hand site is small and has a diluted message. I
> want people who visit the homepage to see a prominent button offering
> immediate download of the compiler for their OS.


Andrei


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