[squeak-dev] The squeaksource.com welcome page needs an update

Eliot Miranda eliot.miranda at gmail.com
Tue Aug 4 17:33:59 UTC 2015


On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 3:54 PM, David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:

> The squeaksource.com home page presents a warning that out of date. I
> would like to update that message with something more appropriate. The
> home page currently says this:
>
>   Note: The creation of new projects has been disabled. If you would like
>   to create a new project please consider moving to:
> http://ss3.gemstone.com/
>   or http://www.smalltalkhub.com/.
>
> And it might be better to say something like this:
>
>   Note: If you would like to create a new project please consider using
>   http://ss3.gemstone.com/.
>
> Rationale: New project creation is no longer disabled on squeaksource.com.
> The smalltalkhub.com site is still beta so I am not sure that it should
> be recommended. The ss3.gemstone.com seems to be solid and well supported.
>
> Does that sound right? Advice is welcome.
>

Looks sensible to me.  But I'd really like that front page to explain who
"We" is.  Also, the code is the most important thing.  Is there a backup of
the packages?  We need to make sure there is a reliable backup of all that
code.

_,,,^..^,,,_
best, Eliot
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