Redesign of dlang.org

[Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d]

On 4/21/14, 5:01 AM, Kagamin wrote:
> On Friday, 18 April 2014 at 20:28:07 UTC, Aleksandar Ruzicic wrote:
>> I really like rust-lang.org, I was thinking of using it as a base for
>> design but decided against it because I don't want dlang.org to be
>> accused of ripping of rust-lang.org.
>
> This navigation layout was used for centuries in paper books. Recently
> it was used by gcc docs and w3c docs. I personally see no reason for the
> side bar: it's never used, just wastes space, which could be used even
> on 2500 display and maximized browser window: font can be zoomed too,
> then the side bar becomes a nuisance, while remaining useless (the case
> for forum.dlang.org).

Wait, are you advocating for text occupying the entire page width, like 
a telex band? Aren't text lines difficult to follow from the right side 
to the continuing left side? -- Andrei