[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 00/16] Move the Mesa Website to Sphinx

Mike Lothian mike at fireburn.co.uk
Thu Jun 7 09:14:45 UTC 2018


Hi

Is it possible to get all 3 gears lined up under the points of the "M" and
have the 3rd gear go under the "e" if need be

Cheers

Mike

On Thu, 7 Jun 2018 at 10:02 Erik Faye-Lund <kusmabite at gmail.com> wrote:

> Just as a fun toy, I decided to give an animated SVG "variation" of
> this a go myself:
>
> https://codepen.io/kusma/pen/vrXppL
>
> The actual SVG can be found here:
>
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/snippets/492
>
> The gears were generated by this python script, based on the glxgears
> source code:
>
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/snippets/491
>
> Now, dropping this onto the black background doesn't work that well,
> as it gets a bit bland, so it's probably better to add back the colors
> then.
>
> Also, I'm not really sure if animation is a good idea or not. But I
> definitely think logos should be vector rather than raster ;)
>
> On Sun, Jun 3, 2018 at 1:49 AM, Jason Ekstrand <jason at jlekstrand.net>
> wrote:
> > With all this talk of fancy looking new websites, I decided to take a
> crack
> > at being artsy and coming up with a fancy-looking logo to put on it.
> Here's
> > a first rough draft:
> >
> > https://people.freedesktop.org/~jekstrand/gears-logo-bold.png
> >
> > It's not great but it turned out better than I expected.  That version
> looks
> > good on a light background but it could probably be tweaked to look good
> on
> > dark/black if we want.
> >
> > --Jason
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 2:46 AM, Eric Engestrom <eric.engestrom at intel.com
> >
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> On Thursday, 2018-05-31 21:33:16 -0400,
> >> mesa-dev-bounces at lists.freedesktop.org wrote:
> >> > On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 8:31 PM, Jordan Justen
> >> > <jordan.l.justen at intel.com> wrote:
> >> > > On 2018-05-31 16:06:13, Laura Ekstrand wrote:
> >> > >> A little bit of messing around this afternoon, led to this:
> >> > >>
> >> > >>
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rteTv9415XEMN1E11fyN0l3hTUCCbgwz/view?usp=sharing
> >> > >
> >> > > Nice. That confirms we can easily get back to a something closer to
> >> > > the older look in short order. (Unless the consensus is to actually
> >> > > stay with the generic look.)
> >> > >
> >> > >> The gears are from Font Awesome, which comes with the RTD format.
> >> > >
> >> > > It'd be nice to get the icon back, but the gear glyph is an
> >> > > improvement compared to the house glyph.
> >> > >
> >> > > Anyway, I stick by what I said below too in reply to Eric about
> >> > > withdrawing my feedback.
> >> >
> >> > my $0.02 (which is probably worth even less when it comes to the topic
> >> > of aesthetics), Laura's new proposal looks much nicer than generic rtd
> >> > which looks better than current site..
> >> >
> >> > I mostly don't want to get a much needed infrastructure/process
> >> > improvement derailed with a bikeshed discussion about themes.  Nothing
> >> > against playing with theme options and seeing what people (with better
> >> > taste than me) like, just don't want that to be something that derails
> >> > the bigger picture ;-)
> >>
> >> Entirely agreed. I also think the old style was distinctive and had
> >> become part of the "personality" of our website, and I would like the
> >> new website to look similar, but this is a minor detail that we can
> >> trivially alter later.
> >>
> >> For now let's focus on the infrastructure changes, discussing the style
> >> can be done in parallel or later, but shouldn't block this.
> >>
> >> >
> >> > BR,
> >> > -R
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > >
> >> > > Thanks,
> >> > >
> >> > > -Jordan
> >> > >
> >> > >> On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 1:55 PM, Jordan Justen
> >> > >> <jordan.l.justen at intel.com>
> >> > >> wrote:
> >> > >>
> >> > >> > On 2018-05-31 12:27:04, Eric Anholt wrote:
> >> > >> > > Jordan Justen <jordan.l.justen at intel.com> writes:
> >> > >> > >
> >> > >> > > > On 2018-05-24 17:37:09, Laura Ekstrand wrote:
> >> > >> > > >> A few of the commits are quite large and awaiting list
> >> > >> > > >> approval.  I
> >> > >> > suggest
> >> > >> > > >> that you take a look at the code here:
> >> > >> > > >> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/ldeks/mesa/tree/website1_75,
> >> > >> > > >> and the new website here: https://mesa-test.freedesktop.
> >> > >> > org/index.html
> >> > >> > > >
> >> > >> > > > I think the theme should be changed to look somewhat close to
> >> > >> > > > the
> >> > >> > > > current mesa3d.org website before changing the main site.
> >> > >> > > > (Color
> >> > >> > > > scheme and missing icons.)
> >> > >> > > >
> >> > >> > > > Right now the test website looks like a million other sphinx
> >> > >> > > > websites,
> >> > >> > > > including every readthedocs book.
> >> > >> > > >
> >> > >> > > > Based on http://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/ and
> >> > >> > > > https://www.python.org/, I would say sphinx gives a lot of
> >> > >> > > > opportunities for a custom look.
> >> > >> > >
> >> > >> > > I think looking like a generic other sphinx website is a step
> >> > >> > > forward,
> >> > >> > > and I look forward to this series landing.  No need for
> >> > >> > > continuity with
> >> > >> > > the old theme.
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > I think it is 1 step forward, 1 step back. As no else appears to
> >> > >> > agree, I'll withdraw my feedback.
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > -Jordan
> >> > >> >
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