[Webteam] Need comments/approval for About page
Brad Fuller
brad at bradfuller.com
Tue Feb 20 14:59:55 UTC 2007
Göran Krampe wrote:
> Hi!
>
>>> Is there a way to open a new window where links go off the squeak.org
>>> site?
>>> That would be preferable for links for Ruby, Python, etc, to keep people
>>> at
>>> the squeak site. I don't know how to do that in SmallWiki, though, except
>>> use html.
>> Well, if the intent is to keep the people at the squeak site, I think the
>> simplest thing would be to remove the links. After all, there's nothing to
>> keep them from googling Ruby and Python. Will that be a workable solution?
>
> Please, please. :) Don't try to force the user - let them be normal links.
> This is an open source project, lets be the "nice guys". I hate links that
> open windows and I really think that linking properly is a virtue.
This is not forcing the user to do anything. I'm glad to keep the links
as it is, but it isn't a bad thing or improper, in the least, to open
another window.
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