front page idea

[Murray Stokely]

Yea how about we put it just as a button next to the current 'Foundation'
link in the header.. so it will be on a grey background.

Murray

On 12/5/07, Deb Goodkin <deb at freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> Thanks Murray, we really appreciate this. I'm working on the button
> right now. I thought I could just give you the html to our donate
> button. But, it is based on style sheets that are on our server. I'm
> having someone help create a button that will probably be in a gif
> format that you can size correctly for your website. Are you going to
> put it in the header? We will make it yellow if it is in the header.
> Otherwise, we will keep it red for now.
>
> Thank You,
>
> Deb
>
> Murray Stokely wrote:
> > How about we put it wherever you want it with the understanding that
> > this is a 1 month trial during the end of the tax year?  Can you point
> > me at the button?  I'll put aside my concerns about too many links to
> > the same institution if I know I can revert this in January and we can
> > examine it again then.
> >
> >        - Murray
> >
> > On 12/5/07, *Deb Goodkin* <deb at freebsd.org <mailto:deb at freebsd.org>>
> wrote:
> >
> >     I never heard back on my request for where the button should go. Is
> >     there any way we can get the button in the header, so it is
> displayed on
> >     every page? If possible I'd like to get the button up soon, since
> this
> >     is when we receive most of our donations.
> >
> >     Thanks,
> >
> >     Deb
> >
> >     Deb Goodkin wrote:
> >      > Is there any way to have the button above or below the "Get
> >     FreeBSD Now"
> >      > button? This is a more prominent spot, that will draw the
> >     viewer's eye
> >      > to the button. In the example, it took me a while to find the
> >     foundation
> >      > button. Or, if it is added to the header, it will always be
> >     displayed.
> >      >
> >      > Thanks,
> >      >
> >      > Deb
> >      >
> >      > Daniel Gerzo wrote:
> >      >> Hello Deb,
> >      >>
> >      >> Tuesday, November 20, 2007, 2:47:10 AM, you wrote:
> >      >>
> >      >>> They had suggested to either add a "Donate to the Foundation"
> >     or "Keep
> >      >>> FreeBSD Free" button in a prominent spot on each page of the
> >     project.
> >      >>> That would also create a connection between the two entities.
> >      >>> Especially, since our whole mission is to support the project.
> >     We are
> >      >>> going to add a section on our website that answers the
> questions:
> >      >>
> >      >> I  didn't read this thread so far, because I haven't had time
> >     yet, but
> >      >> here is what I did some time ago:
> >      >>
> >      >> http://cvsup.sk.freebsd.org/~danger/FreeBSD/
> >      >>
> >      >> I've just moved the links around, so that the link to Foundation
> >     is on
> >      >> the  more prominent place. If you people like it, just let me
> >     know and
> >      >> I can produce some diff :)
> >      >>
> >      >
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