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misc/52831: [htdocs] developers:
>Number: 52831
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: [htdocs] developers:
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: misc-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: change-request
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sun Dec 17 00:30:00 +0000 2017
>Originator: Eitan Adler
>Release:
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:
As far as I could tell there are no more flag links on the bottom. In addition, Netscape is, hopefully, not a modern target for the NetBSD website.
While here, remove other dead links and references.
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
Index: developers/htdocs.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/htdocs/developers/htdocs.html,v
retrieving revision 1.186
diff -u -r1.186 htdocs.html
--- developers/htdocs.html 20 Nov 2017 09:48:09 -0000 1.186
+++ developers/htdocs.html 17 Dec 2017 00:27:49 -0000
@@ -135,7 +135,6 @@
<li><a href="#convert-to-xml">Converting to XML</a></li>
<li><a href="#dotxml-files">Processing .xml (docbook-website) files</a></li>
<li><a href="#moving-files">Renaming or moving files</a></li>
-<li><a href="#flaglinks">What is the reasoning behind the flag links with empty.gif?</a></li>
<li><a href="#templates">XML template files</a></li>
<li><a href="#webserver">How do the pages get to the web server, and when?</a></li>
</ul>
@@ -147,8 +146,6 @@
</ul>
<h3 class="title"><a name="specific">Adding to specific areas</a></h3>
<ul>
-<li><a href="#adding-gallery-entries">Adding to the Sites running NetBSD gallery</a></li>
-<li><a href="#adding-gallery-screenshots">Adding to the NetBSD in action gallery</a></li>
<li><a href="#adding-news-items">Adding News Items</a></li>
<li><a href="#adding-events">Adding Events</a></li>
<li><a href="#adding-mailinglists">Adding to/editing the MailingLists page </a></li>
@@ -342,33 +339,6 @@
<p>
</p>
-<h4 class="title">
-<a name="flaglinks"></a>What is the reasoning behind the flag links with empty.gif? (<a href="#general">top</a>)
- </h4>
-<p>
- Each NetBSD 'flag' links at the base of each page has:
- </p>
-<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; ">
-<li class="listitem">href containing netbsd-banner with no alt tag</li>
-<li class="listitem">href containing empty gif with "NetBSD" alt tag and the
- words "Home Page"</li>
-</ul></div>
-<p>
- This has the effect of:
- </p>
-<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; ">
-<li class="listitem">Making the "NetBSD Home Page" link a single link in lynx,
- i.e. not a NetBSD link and a Home Page link.</li>
-<li class="listitem">In netscape, causing the additional text to be centered and
- aligned "better" w.r.t the graphic. Without it, at least
- in netscape, they show up at the bottom not centered
- vertically, and abut the graphic (or, if you include spaces,
- include nasty underlined blanks which looks broken).</li>
-</ul></div>
-<p>
- It's a grotty hack, but it makes things look right.
-</p>
-
<h4 class="title">
<a name="templates"></a>XML template files (<a href="#general">top</a>)
</h4>
@@ -467,40 +437,6 @@
<hr>
<h3 class="title">Adding to specific areas</h3>
<h4 class="title">
-<a name="adding-gallery-entries"></a>Adding to the <span class="quote">“<span class="quote">Sites running NetBSD</span>”</span> gallery (<a href="#specific">top</a>)
- </h4>
-<p>
-If you have a <code class="code">NETBSD GALLERY ADDITION</code> email from the <a class="ulink" href="../gallery/addsite.html" target="_top">htdocs/gallery/addsite.html</a> page:
-</p>
-<div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1">
-<li class="listitem">Verify that the remote site has a link back to www.NetBSD.org.
- If they do not link back, contact them to ask for a link back and add
- the information once the link is provided.</li>
-<li class="listitem">Ensure you have perl installed.</li>
-<li class="listitem">Save the message in your copy/paste buffer.</li>
-<li class="listitem">
-<code class="code">cd htdocs/gallery</code>.</li>
-<li class="listitem">
-<code class="code">./addsite.pl</code>, paste the buffer, add a ^D, and answer
- <code class="code">y</code> if it parsed OK.</li>
-<li class="listitem">
-<code class="code">cvs commit</code>.</li>
-</ol></div>
-<p>
-Alternatively you can manually edit <code class="code">htdocs/gallery/sites.data</code>, and
-run <code class="code">make</code>.
-</p>
-
-<h4 class="title">
-<a name="adding-gallery-screenshots"></a>Adding to the <span class="quote">“<span class="quote">NetBSD in action</span>”</span> gallery (<a href="#specific">top</a>)
- </h4>
-<p>
-If possible, a screenshot should contain some easily recognizable visual
-indication that it was made on a NetBSD system. A common way to do this is
-by showing an X terminal that displays the output of <code class="code">uname -a</code>.
-</p>
-
-<h4 class="title">
<a name="adding-news-items"></a>Adding News Items (<a href="#specific">top</a>)
</h4>
<p>
@@ -625,7 +561,7 @@
<a class="ulink" href="http://daily.daemonnews.org/add_story.php3"; target="_top">Daily Daemonnews</a>,
<a class="ulink" href="http://www.osnews.com/submit.php"; target="_top">OSNews</a>,
<a class="ulink" href="http://slashdot.org/submit.pl"; target="_top">Slashdot</a>,
- <a class="ulink" href="http://www.newsforge.com/submit.pl"; target="_top">Newsforge</a> and
+ and
<a class="ulink" href="http://www.bsdforums.org/submitnews.php"; target="_top">BSDForums</a>.
</li>
</ol></div>
Index: developers/htdocs.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/htdocs/developers/htdocs.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.54
diff -u -r1.54 htdocs.xml
--- developers/htdocs.xml 14 Jan 2017 21:35:21 -0000 1.54
+++ developers/htdocs.xml 17 Dec 2017 00:27:49 -0000
@@ -205,29 +205,6 @@
</para>
</sect3>
-<sect3 id="flaglinks">
-<title>What is the reasoning behind the flag links with empty.gif?</title>
-<para>
- Each NetBSD 'flag' links at the base of each page has:
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>href containing netbsd-banner with no alt tag</listitem>
- <listitem>href containing empty gif with "NetBSD" alt tag and the
- words "Home Page"</listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- This has the effect of:
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>Making the "NetBSD Home Page" link a single link in lynx,
- i.e. not a NetBSD link and a Home Page link.</listitem>
- <listitem>In netscape, causing the additional text to be centered and
- aligned "better" w.r.t the graphic. Without it, at least
- in netscape, they show up at the bottom not centered
- vertically, and abut the graphic (or, if you include spaces,
- include nasty underlined blanks which looks broken).</listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- It's a grotty hack, but it makes things look right.
-</para>
-</sect3>
-
<sect3 id="templates">
<title>XML template files</title>
@@ -349,36 +326,6 @@
<sect2 id="specific">
<title>Adding to specific areas</title>
-<sect3 id="adding-gallery-entries">
-<title>Adding to the <quote>Sites running NetBSD</quote> gallery</title>
-<para>
-If you have a <code>NETBSD GALLERY ADDITION</code> email from the <ulink
-url="../gallery/addsite.html">htdocs/gallery/addsite.html</ulink> page:
-<orderedlist>
- <listitem>Verify that the remote site has a link back to www.NetBSD.org.
- If they do not link back, contact them to ask for a link back and add
- the information once the link is provided.</listitem>
- <listitem>Ensure you have perl installed.</listitem>
- <listitem>Save the message in your copy/paste buffer.</listitem>
- <listitem><code>cd htdocs/gallery</code>.</listitem>
- <listitem><code>./addsite.pl</code>, paste the buffer, add a ^D, and answer
- <code>y</code> if it parsed OK.</listitem>
- <listitem><code>cvs commit</code>.</listitem>
-</orderedlist>
-Alternatively you can manually edit <code>htdocs/gallery/sites.data</code>, and
-run <code>make</code>.
-</para>
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3 id="adding-gallery-screenshots">
-<title>Adding to the <quote>NetBSD in action</quote> gallery</title>
-<para>
-If possible, a screenshot should contain some easily recognizable visual
-indication that it was made on a &os; system. A common way to do this is
-by showing an X terminal that displays the output of <code>uname -a</code>.
-</para>
-</sect3>
-
<sect3 id="adding-news-items">
<title>Adding News Items</title>
<para>
@@ -488,7 +435,7 @@
<ulink url="http://daily.daemonnews.org/add_story.php3";>Daily Daemonnews</ulink>,
<ulink url="http://www.osnews.com/submit.php";>OSNews</ulink>,
<ulink url="http://slashdot.org/submit.pl";>Slashdot</ulink>,
- <ulink url="http://www.newsforge.com/submit.pl";>Newsforge</ulink> and
+ and
<ulink url="http://www.bsdforums.org/submitnews.php";>BSDForums</ulink>.
</listitem>
</orderedlist>
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