[MLA] MLA web site

Bob Katz bobkatz at digido.com
Sun Mar 18 17:45:59 CET 2018 

Let me know when you want to go live and I'll change the DNS


Bob



On 3/18/18 12:24 PM, Robin Reumers wrote:
> Hi Kevin,
>
> Apologies for the delay, this time on my side (just finished a big 
> project). I changed the logo for the paper, and I don’t see any issues 
> with accessing the papers. Tried it on many browsers. What are you 
> seeing when you browse this page?: 
> http://music-loudness.eu-central-1.elasticbeanstalk.com/papers/
>
> I also made the MLA account a full administrator, so you should see 
> everything. The security is up and running. I did some stress testing 
> and it seems to be fine. On top of this, we have continuous backups going.
>
> Please let me know what else you would like me to do before going live?
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Robin
>
>
>> On 07 Mar 2018, at 16:30, Kevin Gross <kevin.gross at avanw.com 
>> <mailto:kevin.gross at avanw.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Some of my requests to Robin I thought needed to happen before we go 
>> live and some can wait. I can sort them into nice vs. needed but I'm 
>> a little concerned about waiting because there doesn't appear to be a 
>> lot of bandwidth in the group to work on this so I'd have to assume 
>> we'd be waiting a while.
>>
>> In the department of things that need to be fixed, we can't have the 
>> Tidal logo on the link to our paper and we want to add a link to 
>> Eelco's paper. We definitely need to fix access to the papers. It is 
>> working for Eelco. It is not working for me. Can we get others to 
>> visit the page 
>> (http://music-loudness.eu-central-1.elasticbeanstalk.com/projects/loudnessnormalization/) 
>> and report what they're seeing.
>>
>> Ian, thanks for fixing text layout on the home/about page. I should 
>> have tried harder there. There are layout things any of us can do and 
>> there are others which only Robin can do.
>>
>> Kevin Gross - AVA Networks
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 7, 2018 at 4:04 AM, Ian Shepherd 
>> <ian at mastering-media.co.uk <mailto:ian at mastering-media.co.uk>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>     Hi Kevin,
>>
>>     I agree with Eelco, this is fine for now and we should make it
>>     live. I’ve made the text on the Home page left-justified for now
>>     so you can all see how it looks - personally I prefer it.
>>
>>     I was going to change the “link colour” to make hyperlinks stand
>>     out more, but I don’t seem to have access to the Appearance
>>     controls, presumably because our account is Editor only, not
>>     Admin ? Robin, please can you adjust this ?
>>
>>     And also, do you have any security plugins installed yet ? As a
>>     minimum I think we need the free versions of WordFence and
>>     iThemes Security, or similar.
>>
>>     Finally the title currently shows up as the default “Music
>>     Loudness Alliance - Just another Wordpress site”, we need to
>>     correct that.
>>
>>     Overall looking great !
>>
>>     Ian
>>
>>
>>     PS. One trivial question - is it overkill to have the logo in the
>>     footer as well as the header, when the pages have so little content ?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>     On 6 Mar 2018, at 22:52, Grimm | Eelco <eelco at grimmaudio.com
>>>     <mailto:eelco at grimmaudio.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     Hi Kevin,
>>>
>>>     It’s a madhouse here, sorry for my radio silence.
>>>
>>>>     Thanks for getting the links that I was able to recover put up
>>>>     on the Links page. We haven't heard from any other members
>>>>     about the ones I was not able to recover so we'll just have to
>>>>     go with what we have there.
>>>
>>>     The links that are there seem fine to me. We can always add more
>>>     later on, let’s not wait with releasing the current version.
>>>
>>>>     I do have the correct text and links on the Home page now. If
>>>>     anyone sees any problems or potential improvements there, let
>>>>     me know. I had to move the content out of the "Left Column"
>>>>     content area so I could add the hyperlinks (perhaps I can type
>>>>     HTML code in the Left Column text box but that doesn't seem
>>>>     right). This puts the content in the middle of the page which
>>>>     is fine. All the text is centered which is not so pretty.
>>>
>>>     I’m actually fine with it. And I _love_ the logo!
>>>
>>>>     Let's go for left justified or something. Also the styling on
>>>>     the links is too subtle - they show up as underlined only when
>>>>     you hover the mouse over them. Let's have something a bit more
>>>>     obvious to indicate these are clickable.
>>>
>>>     I agree. What about the simple solution: only make the ‘here’
>>>     words clickable and underline it always. And the title of our
>>>     paper should be in Italic.
>>>
>>>>     The links on the Links page and paper on the Papers are in the
>>>>     "Left Column" content area. We'll need to find a way to make
>>>>     layout consistent with the Home page.
>>>
>>>     Yes. I’d say: just choose the same background color as the
>>>     background of the “Papers” text. That way it looks more like the
>>>     home page. In the Contact us page you may also choose that color.
>>>
>>>>     I get an error when I try to open the Loudness Normalization
>>>>     paper on the Papers page.
>>>
>>>     It works for me.
>>>
>>>>     In addition to getting this working, we want to have a direct
>>>>     PDF download link.
>>>
>>>     Perhaps. It works for me like it is already.
>>>
>>>>     The Loudness Normalization paper has a tidal logo. That is not
>>>>     appropriate for this paper. If we want a graphic associated
>>>>     with this paper, maybe use this
>>>
>>>     Why not the MLA logo? Perhaps with a certain background color.
>>>
>>>>     We do want to include a link to Eelco's paper
>>>>     (https://octo.hku.nl/octo/repository/getfile?id=qLlZPGSVXFM
>>>>     <https://octo.hku.nl/octo/repository/getfile?id=qLlZPGSVXFM>)
>>>>     on the Papers page
>>>
>>>     Yes, with another background color maybe, in the right column.
>>>
>>>>     We have decided not to have an About Us page; all that
>>>>     information is on the Home page. You have removed the About Us
>>>>     link from navigation at the top of the pages. We still have an
>>>>     About Us navigation at the bottom of the pages.
>>>
>>>     It’s fine with me: some people search for a ‘home’ button.
>>>     Others for an ‘about us’ page. They will all arrive at the same
>>>     page now...
>>>
>>>     Let’s get this site on air as soon as possible. It is already
>>>     much better than what we have now...
>>>
>>>     Cheers,
>>>     Eelco
>>>
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