[Webteam] Suggestion for Squeak Website

karl ramberg karlramberg at gmail.com
Sat Oct 25 20:58:21 UTC 2008


Yes. The donation link must be more obvious. Change the Merchandise to
Donate or Support and combine the two.


Karl

On 10/25/08, Ken Causey <ken at kencausey.com> wrote:
> http://www.squeak.org/Foundation/SupportSqueak/
>
> on the new website, which is now responding.
>
> Why is it that in the menu the Merchandise page is much more obvious
> than the Support page?  Perhaps these should be combined?
>
> Ken
>
> On Sat, 2008-10-25 at 11:33 -0500, Ken Causey wrote:
>> Thank you.  Donations are appreciated as of course we do have to pay for
>> the server hosting and as services increase I expect we are going to
>> have to expand and so costs will also expand.  You can donate and get a
>> Squeak badge by going to
>>
>> http://old.squeak.org/Foundation/SupportSqueak/
>>
>> This is also somewhere on the new site but just at the moment it is not
>> responding.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ken
>>
>> On Sat, 2008-10-25 at 09:25 -0400, Sean Allen wrote:
>> > On Oct 24, 2008, at 5:00 AM, Janko Mivšek wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hi Sean,
>> > >
>> > > Sean Allen wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> I noticed that squeak.org was down for several days.
>> > >> I'd be more than happy to donate the small cost of monitoring the
>> > >> site so that if it isnt responding, the parties needed to get it
>> > >> restarted are notified.
>> > >> If you are interested in taking me up on the offer, send whatever
>> > >> email address or cell phone number ( via sms ) you would want
>> > >> alerted.
>> > >
>> > > Thank you for your offer. We actually have such monitoring in place
>> > > but it doesn't help much if server far away from you go down. So we
>> > > need to think more in direction of setting up redundancy or
>> > > something. I'm sure we will soon start discussion about that, just
>> > > that box team guys come back from OOPSLA.
>> > >
>> >
>> > Well, if it comes up that you need monitoring or other services, let
>> > me know. Going to start using squeak in a good bit of our money making
>> > so,
>> > more than happy to give back in terms of resources as long as I am in
>> > a position to do so.
>> >
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