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• A few suggestions (Score:1)

  by SuperCruncher (3330)

  In general, the web site looks pretty good, but I've got a few suggestions, as I had when I posted about the new Perl Foundation web site [perl.org].

  • No page title supplied in the <title> tag. Less likely to get a good search engine rating and users will have to manually type a name in when they bookmark the page.
  • Acronyms not written in all uppercase, e.g. nntp, cgi, pdf and so on.
  • Grammar nazis might disagree with me, but I think that the first entry under each main heading (e.g. "About Perl", "Get Perl
  • Re:A few suggestions (Score:1)

    by podmaster (3169) on 2003.07.10 5:54 (#21914) Journal

    I second the title business. I'd prefer to see "Perl.org - yada " style titles. The icon they have is messed up (just a black block). They should use the SWEET http://perlmonks.org/favicon.ico That'll sweeten it up some.

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    • Re:A few suggestions (Score:1)

      by koschei (147)

      What browser are you using? Renders as a lovely little camel here in Mozilla.

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      • Re:A few suggestions (Score:1)

        by podmaster (3169)

        In IE it doesn't show in the toolbar, if I go to http://www.perl.org/favicon.ico it's just a black block.

        If i download it it looks blurred (like you put gaussian blur 4, and just made it very very fuzzy) In mozilla it just looks kinda broken See

        www.perl.org.favicon.jpg [perlmonk.org]

        In phoenix it don't show up at all (just like IE)

        I am on Win2k
        • Re:A few suggestions (Score:1)

          by koschei (147)

          IE 6.0.2800.110615 on Win2K works just fine.

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    • Re:A few suggestions (Score:2)

      by vek (2312)

      The icon they have is messed up (just a black block).
      
      Hmm, looks fine to me (Mozilla). A nice little camel in fact.
    • Re:A few suggestions (Score:2)

      by ask (83)

      The icon looks good here. And much prettier than the perlmonks one.
      
      Regarding the titles: TMTOWTDI. ;-)
      
        - ask

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