[ckan-dev] Removing AlphaPage

Tue Nov 9 14:57:36 UTC 2010

Yes Rufus.

On 9 November 2010 13:45, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org> wrote:
> On 9 November 2010 13:24, David Read <david.read at okfn.org> wrote:
>> Friedrich,
>>
>> Glad to hear you're not dropping browsing after all! I do like faceted
>> browsing, but the key point is that you can see some general packages
>> *before* you filter by facet or search. This isn't a prime way that
>> eBay/Google/Guardian work, but I agree with you it would be good for
>> CKAN.
>>
>> Maybe you should send this to the ckan-discuss list for ideas on this
>> topic, as this is not really a dev question?
>
> I'm happy for this to go to ckan-discuss but I'd also like this not to
> get bogged down in painting the bikeshed. I strongly agree with
> Friedrich that we don't need these specific browsing methods -- we can
> default search to show everything if you want ...
>
>> I'm no expert in SEO, and I'm not clear exactly what you're suggesting
>> on this topic, but as long as you can view any package from the browse
>> screen in 2 clicks then I think that is covered.
>
> Maybe, though I would not agree on this '2' clicks via random browsing
> (clearly directed search always delivers 2 clicks: go to search page,
> enter name of package and hit search ...)
>
> Rufus
>
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