Re: [libreoffice-design] [Website Redesign] Assessing the Download experience

Hello Astron,

Le Mon, 11 Nov 2013 18:38:21 +0001,
Stefan Knorr <heinzlesspam@gmail.com> a écrit :

> Hi Charles, all,
>
> > (please answer these thread on the website list).
>
> I hope reply-all is appropriate..?
>
>
> > The title pretty much says it all. What do people think about the
> > download experience of LibreOffice? How can it be improved?
> Thanks for asking the question, there are two main things that irk me 
> about it:
>
> 1. There is a "download now" button on the homepage. It lies. It 
> currently is
>    a go-to-some-other-page-then-click-Download-again button. I'd much 
> rather
>    like to see a button on the front page that actually starts the 
> download,
>    and a small link below it, "More download options."
>
> 2. On our Downloads page, we use absolutely atrocious buttons: these 
> buttons
>    look like they only have one click zone, part of them feel like
> they only
>    have one click zone (background lights up), yet actually these 
> things have
>    three click zones (Main Installer, Torrent, & Info).
>    It is easy to see that this leads to people clicking on the
> button, only
>    to see nothing happening, because they clicked outside of one the 
> three
>    small zones.
>    So, in conclusion, the whole button should be inside an <a> (i.e.,
> a hyperlink) element, and Torrent and Info should be placed somewhere 
> otside
>    the big green button.
>
>
> As an additional suggestion, there could be a bit more space around
> the bottom
> of the links on the download page. Also, it would be cool if the 
> buttons on the
> homepage looked the same as those on the Download page.
>
> Regards,
>
> Astron.


Thanks a lot for your feedback. Much appreciated.

best,
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