[haiku-web] Re: website skin/theme
- From: "Dennis d'Entremont" <dennis.dentremont@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-web@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2008 13:48:54 -0300
On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 1:40 PM, Jorge Mare <kokitomare@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 8:08 AM, Dennis d'Entremont
> <dennis.dentremont@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi there,
> >
> > I noticed Norcal-Hug is using the same theme that the haiku-os.org site
> is
> > using. Is it possible to get a copy of this for a Haiku related site I
> will
> > be working on?
>
> Our official website theme is another tool to help build Haiku's brand
> equity. As such, the intent, at least originally, was to use it only
> for the official website(s) and for Haiku user group sites. This
> common theme would help strengthen the Haiku brand and convey a sense
> of unity between the project and the community (which are one and the
> same, after all).
>
>
> Personally, I would prefer to keep it that way, because otherwise we
> could start seeing sites unrelated to Haiku using the theme, something
> that not only would not serve the purpose of the theme, but it would
> actually dilute it's ability to strengthen out image.
>
> But I know that others disagree with this position; so if the general
> sentiment is that this theme should be released for anyone to use,
> then I will not stand on the way.
>
> In your specific case, Dennis, if the Haiku related site you are
> working on is for a HUG, then there should be no problem. What files
> you need to get will depend on what version of Drupal you use.
Yes it is a HUG that I am working on and would be using Drupal 6.4 (so long
as the theme is compatible with it). FWIW I have no intention on using it on
any other website unless I were to receive approval from the community.
Thanks
Dennis
>
>
> Jorge
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