Hi Victor,

You can start here: https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape-web/wikis/development/

Let me know if you need any help, I'll be on IRC #inkscape-devel if
you have questions.

Best Regards, Martin Owens

On 11 August 2017 at 11:39, Victor Westmann <victor.westmann@...400...> wrote:
> Hi Bryce and Martin,
>
> I read the wiki page on Gitlab. Is beautifully organized. Thanks for that.
>
> Where should I start? How do I check my initial access to the website?
> What are the help options available for newbies on the website (not for the
> application)?
>
>
>
> --Victor Westmann
>
> 2017-08-11 7:03 GMT-07:00 Martin Owens <doctormo@...400...>:
>>
>> Thanks Victor,
>>
>> It would be great to have your help with the website. Let me know if
>> you need help getting set up, I try and keep it accessible (although
>> it sometimes breaks, so let me know right away if you have issues)
>>
>> Anyway. Let me know how you'd like to help.
>>
>> Martin,
>>
>> On 11 August 2017 at 01:53, Victor Westmann <victor.westmann@...400...>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi Martin,
>> >
>> > I don't have a way to try this since I only have windows machines at
>> > home
>> > but I am willing to help in other ways If I can. :)
>> >
>> > The website download improved so much over the years! It is way more
>> > practical than it was before.
>> > I was just wondering if we could modernize it somehow... but I know that
>> > there's a lot of intelligence under the hood.
>> >
>> > I thought it was a nice example, the VLC one, because it auto detects
>> > the
>> > operating system and architecture (like blender). But it is also very
>> > nice
>> > to look at the libre office download page example
>> > (https://www.libreoffice.org/download/download/)
>> >
>> > What is nice from the blender download page example is that it auto
>> > detects
>> > the operating system and architecture
>> > (https://www.blender.org/download/)
>> > which also resembles the Download page of Google Chrom
>> > (https://www.google.com/chrome/browser/desktop/index.html). One page I
>> > really think its beautiful is the Krita's download page example
>> > (https://krita.org/en/download/krita-desktop/) is there something we can
>> > sell related to Inkscape (wheter it's professional support or custom
>> > made
>> > development ) that could be offered at download the download page? I
>> > feel we
>> > could spread something from the project in this section since it is the
>> > one
>> > with most visibility when new releases are published.
>> >
>> > Just a couple of ideas..
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --Victor Westmann
>> >
>> > 2017-08-10 22:22 GMT-07:00 Martin Owens <doctormo@...400...>:
>> >>
>> >> On 10 August 2017 at 21:33, Victor Westmann <victor.westmann@...400...>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > Could we try to use something like this: https://mths.be/platform
>> >> >
>> >> > To offer the user something like this: https://www.videolan.org?
>> >> > (please
>> >> > note the big blue button)
>> >> >
>> >> > Just a suggestion :-)
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> Thanks for the link Victor,
>> >>
>> >> The python implementation is pretty good as far as os detection goes.
>> >> It does specific things like parses out known linux variants. A lot of
>> >> the bog standard os detectors are rather crappy with Linux detection.
>> >> Do you have any trials on how good this js library is for Linux
>> >> distros?
>> >>
>> >> We're also parsing out 64 vs 32 bit.
>> >>
>> >> Best Regards, Martin Owens
>> >
>> >
>
>