[ckan-dev] download link on ckan.org

[Sam Smith]

In the original design there was a download link where the brochure link
now is. Ira requested this to be removed, I'm sure she had her reason, so
there may be some further discussion to be had here..

On 20 May 2012 16:41, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org> wrote:

> Really good point James. I've just updated the site and there is now a
> download link in the main menu.
>
> Rufus
>
> On 20 May 2012 16:16, James Casbon <casbon at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Perhaps you could make the download a little easier?
> >
> > 1. go to google, type in CKAN
> > 2. get ckan.org
> > 3. scan page for ages to find download link
> > 4. try pricing ???
> > 5. aha, download link!
> > 6. click download link, get a documentation link
> > 7. click 'administration ...'
> > 8. click 'package installation'
> > 9. scroll past pages of stuff on EC2/virtualbox
> > 10. find apt server
> > 11. no direct link to deb, so have to manually go through repository
> > 12. eventually find deb
> >
> > I would think it is not unusual to have a download link prominent on
> > the homepage, which gives you a deb or a tgz.
> >
> > thanks,
> > James
> >
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