[themes] Drupal Main Theme page - A Suggestion for Improvements

[Trae McCombs]

Robin,  When you get a chance today, ping me on IRC so we can try and 
make this a reality.  This is going to help people who are coming to 
Drupal "green".

Trae

Kieran Lal wrote:
> Trae, I think Robin can fix this for you.
> 
> Kieran
> On Dec 13, 2005, at 1:40 PM, Trae McCombs wrote:
> 
>> * resending this as it wasn't in the archives
>> ** archives should now be fixed. fwiw.
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> If you go to this page: http://drupal.org/support
>>
>> You will see a variety of information for someone looking for support.
>> However, if you go to the main Drupal Themes page, you are simply
>> confronted with a bunch of themes to download.
>>
>> I suggest we create a Launching page for the Main Themes page too.  We
>> should have at least the following:
>>
>> 1. Prominent Large Image pointing to the Themes Gallery (Think Drupal
>> News Letter "Ad" on the front page of Drupal.org)
>>
>>     Perhaps links to themes hosted elsewhere.
>>     (offsite from drupal.org)
>>
>> 2. Themes Help area that lists the following links:
>>   - Basic Themes Help: http://drupal.org/node/39451
>>   - Manage inconsistancy in themes: http://drupal.org/node/37156
>>
>> 3. IRC Channel
>> This should simply mention the #drupal-themes irc channel on
>> irc.freenode.net.
>>
>> 4. Mailing list info
>> Info about this mailing list.
>>
>> 5. Other stuff...
>>
>> ...
>>
>> I'm not sure who is the person that would or does have the permissions
>> to do this.  I would not mind doing it if Dries gave me access to the
>> site to do it.
>>
>> Thanks for your time,
>> Trae
>>
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Trae "occy" McCombs || http://occy.net/
       Founder - Themes.org // Linux.com
     CivicSpaceLabs - http://civicspacelabs.org/