[frgeek-michiana] Re: Vote on template for FGM web sites

  • From: Rick Tribble <rtribble@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: frgeek-michiana@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:10:53 -0400

I take it you looked through the hundreds of free 1.5 templates and these
are that much better or more stable somehow?

On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Fr. Robert Bower
<frrobert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> I would  remove Element from consideration, it is a 1.0 template not a 1.5
> template.
>
> Running a 1.0 template on a 1.5 site is possible but in no way easy.
>
> My suggestion would be only consider 1.5 templates
>
> Thanks,
>
> Fr. Robert Bower
> Batushka's Web Hosting & Design
> frrobert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 574.850.7982
> http://www.batushkas.com
> http://www.batushkas.net
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>
>
>
> Tom Brown wrote:
>
>> There are a gazillion templates available for Joomla web sites, and some
>> of them are way cool. The dev group decided to narrow its focus to three
>> professionally designed templates from Joomla Shack which we think are
>> suitable for our web site and which use FOSS technologies. The three
>> templates are EarthBlog, Relevant and Element.
>>
>> https://www.joomlashack.com/pro-joomla-templates/286-js-earthblog-template
>> https://www.joomlashack.com/pro-joomla-templates/272-js-relevant-template
>> https://www.joomlashack.com/pro-joomla-templates/32-js-element-template
>>
>> If you are interested in voting, please visit the Joomla Shack site and
>> look at the live demo for each template and the specs. Then rank your
>> preference from 1 to 3; one being your favorite. A preferential vote is
>> called an Instant Runoff Vote (IRV). The template with the most votes wins.
>> If there is a tie, possible although unusual in IRV, I will pick the winner
>> from the tied templates.
>>
>> Joomla Shack template licenses cost $40 per web site.
>>
>> The Element template is not Joomla 1.5 native so Chuq sent an email to
>> Joomla Shack asking whether Element works with 1.5, what it lacks in 1.5 and
>> whether a native 1.5 template is in the works.
>>
>> Tom
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