[MLA] MLA web site
Bob Katz
bobkatz at digido.com
Fri Mar 23 15:51:12 CET 2018
Dear Robin: I put a link to it up on Facebook. It comes up as "Music
Loudness...... "just another Wordpress site". So there's some generic
data in there you should take out, please.
Bob
On 3/22/18 3:14 PM, Robin Reumers wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> The website is live: http://music-loudness.com
> I also updated the paper graphic.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Robin
>
>> On 19 Mar 2018, at 00:44, Kevin Gross <kevin.gross at avanw.com
>> <mailto:kevin.gross at avanw.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Robin,
>>
>> Things are still a bit weird for me accessing the paper but with
>> recent changes (I assume) I was able to finally see it.
>>
>> So, we have satisfied all the needed edits to go live so we can go live.
>>
>> I hope we can keep the work going here. The most important thing
>> still to be done is adding access to Eelco's Tidal paper. I will try
>> to make that happen now that Robin has granted us greater editing
>> privilege.
>>
>> Kevin Gross - AVA Networks
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 3:14 PM, Grimm | Eelco <eelco at grimmaudio.com
>> <mailto:eelco at grimmaudio.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Robin,
>>
>> The paper link looks more like a logo now, so people may miss it.
>> Do you have an idea how to make it look more like a link to a paper?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Eelco
>>
>>> 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/
>>> <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/
>>>> <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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