http://wiki.ironchariots.org/api.php?action=feedcontributions&user=FredContreras&feedformat=atom 2013-05-26T00:13:55Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.18.1 http://wiki.ironchariots.org/index.php?title=Talk:Main_Page 2006-08-27T21:58:52Z

<p>FredContreras: /* Logo Draft 1 */</p> <hr /> <div>==Introduction Content==<br /> <br /> Matt, I like the new information about what &quot;Iron Chariots&quot; means, but I respectfully suggest that it should be displaced to [[Iron Chariots:Introduction]]. My thinking is that the front page should be relatively clean, and new readers should not be required to look at a whole bunch of explanatory text unless they they want to.<br /> <br /> I'll wait for your approval or objection before I take this step, or you can do it yourself.<br /> <br /> [[User:Kazim|Kazim]] 15:38, 20 June 2006 (MST)<br /> <br /> :I was thinking about this earlier and I'm definitely in agreement. You can move all of this to the &quot;about&quot; page (or info, or whatever).<br /> <br /> :What I would like to do, is modify the main page so that it remains clean - but is more consistent with other wiki sites (like wikipedia). A quick welcome, some highlighted information and places to start.<br /> <br /> : - Matt<br /> <br /> ==Wiki meta-stuff==<br /> <br /> I'm removing this meta-information from the main page:<br /> <br /> &quot;Getting started&quot;<br /> <br /> * [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Configuration_settings Configuration settings list]<br /> * [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:FAQ MediaWiki FAQ]<br /> * [http://mail.wikipedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce MediaWiki release mailing list]<br /> <br /> [[User:Kazim|Kazim]] 05:29, 15 June 2006 (MST)<br /> <br /> ==Main page: Logo and Design==<br /> <br /> I will submit a draft of a large logo suitable for display on the front page soon, I am gathering source material for it. I was wondering if anyone could send me a large (1000px +) version of the current iron chariots graphic, just for reference. Thanks.<br /> <br /> [[User:FredContreras|FredContreras]]<br /> : I don't have an image that size. The original image is a small photograph of a statue which I modified (a little) in Photoshop. It was always meant to be a placeholder until I (or someone else) got around to making real logos for the site. It isn't essential to the design. In fact, I'm pretty open to suggestions on logos and even (minor) color scheme changes. I've got the original image on my machine at work, but I'm pretty sure that [http://www.sculpturegallery.com/sculpture/roman_chariot.html this page] has the original image. [[User:Sans Deity|Sans Deity]] 21:32, 25 August 2006 (MST)<br /> <br /> ::Thank you, that's perfect! All I needed was something good to base a logo on.[[User:FredContreras|FredContreras]]<br /> <br /> ===Logo Draft 1===<br /> [[image:ironchariotslogo.png|frame|Iron Chariots Logo]]<br /> Ok, here is a very prelim version based on the image you supplied. <br /> Let me know if this is ok. I'll keep working on it and post revisions as I create them.<br /> <br /> I wonder maybe I should create some tagline graphics too, that you can mix and match with the logo?<br /> [[User:FredContreras|FredContreras]]<br /> :I think you're off to a great start...I'm looking forward to seeing more. [[User:Sans Deity|Sans Deity]] 12:18, 27 August 2006 (MST)</div>

FredContreras http://wiki.ironchariots.org/index.php?title=Talk:Main_Page 2006-08-27T16:00:12Z

<p>FredContreras: /* Logo Draft 1 */</p> <hr /> <div>==Introduction Content==<br /> <br /> Matt, I like the new information about what &quot;Iron Chariots&quot; means, but I respectfully suggest that it should be displaced to [[Iron Chariots:Introduction]]. My thinking is that the front page should be relatively clean, and new readers should not be required to look at a whole bunch of explanatory text unless they they want to.<br /> <br /> I'll wait for your approval or objection before I take this step, or you can do it yourself.<br /> <br /> [[User:Kazim|Kazim]] 15:38, 20 June 2006 (MST)<br /> <br /> :I was thinking about this earlier and I'm definitely in agreement. You can move all of this to the &quot;about&quot; page (or info, or whatever).<br /> <br /> :What I would like to do, is modify the main page so that it remains clean - but is more consistent with other wiki sites (like wikipedia). A quick welcome, some highlighted information and places to start.<br /> <br /> : - Matt<br /> <br /> ==Wiki meta-stuff==<br /> <br /> I'm removing this meta-information from the main page:<br /> <br /> &quot;Getting started&quot;<br /> <br /> * [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Configuration_settings Configuration settings list]<br /> * [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:FAQ MediaWiki FAQ]<br /> * [http://mail.wikipedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce MediaWiki release mailing list]<br /> <br /> [[User:Kazim|Kazim]] 05:29, 15 June 2006 (MST)<br /> <br /> ==Main page: Logo and Design==<br /> <br /> I will submit a draft of a large logo suitable for display on the front page soon, I am gathering source material for it. I was wondering if anyone could send me a large (1000px +) version of the current iron chariots graphic, just for reference. Thanks.<br /> <br /> [[User:FredContreras|FredContreras]]<br /> : I don't have an image that size. The original image is a small photograph of a statue which I modified (a little) in Photoshop. It was always meant to be a placeholder until I (or someone else) got around to making real logos for the site. It isn't essential to the design. In fact, I'm pretty open to suggestions on logos and even (minor) color scheme changes. I've got the original image on my machine at work, but I'm pretty sure that [http://www.sculpturegallery.com/sculpture/roman_chariot.html this page] has the original image. [[User:Sans Deity|Sans Deity]] 21:32, 25 August 2006 (MST)<br /> <br /> ::Thank you, that's perfect! All I needed was something good to base a logo on.[[User:FredContreras|FredContreras]]<br /> <br /> ===Logo Draft 1===<br /> [[image:ironchariotslogo.png|frame|Iron Chariots Logo]]<br /> Ok, here is a very prelim version based on the image you supplied. <br /> Let me know if this is ok. I'll keep working on it and post revisions as I create them.<br /> <br /> I wonder maybe I shuold create some tagline graphics too, that you can mix and match with the logo?<br /> [[User:FredContreras|FredContreras]]</div>

FredContreras http://wiki.ironchariots.org/index.php?title=Talk:Main_Page 2006-08-27T15:59:33Z

<p>FredContreras: /* Main page: Logo and Design */</p> <hr /> <div>==Introduction Content==<br /> <br /> Matt, I like the new information about what &quot;Iron Chariots&quot; means, but I respectfully suggest that it should be displaced to [[Iron Chariots:Introduction]]. My thinking is that the front page should be relatively clean, and new readers should not be required to look at a whole bunch of explanatory text unless they they want to.<br /> <br /> I'll wait for your approval or objection before I take this step, or you can do it yourself.<br /> <br /> [[User:Kazim|Kazim]] 15:38, 20 June 2006 (MST)<br /> <br /> :I was thinking about this earlier and I'm definitely in agreement. You can move all of this to the &quot;about&quot; page (or info, or whatever).<br /> <br /> :What I would like to do, is modify the main page so that it remains clean - but is more consistent with other wiki sites (like wikipedia). A quick welcome, some highlighted information and places to start.<br /> <br /> : - Matt<br /> <br /> ==Wiki meta-stuff==<br /> <br /> I'm removing this meta-information from the main page:<br /> <br /> &quot;Getting started&quot;<br /> <br /> * [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Configuration_settings Configuration settings list]<br /> * [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:FAQ MediaWiki FAQ]<br /> * [http://mail.wikipedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce MediaWiki release mailing list]<br /> <br /> [[User:Kazim|Kazim]] 05:29, 15 June 2006 (MST)<br /> <br /> ==Main page: Logo and Design==<br /> <br /> I will submit a draft of a large logo suitable for display on the front page soon, I am gathering source material for it. I was wondering if anyone could send me a large (1000px +) version of the current iron chariots graphic, just for reference. Thanks.<br /> <br /> [[User:FredContreras|FredContreras]]<br /> : I don't have an image that size. The original image is a small photograph of a statue which I modified (a little) in Photoshop. It was always meant to be a placeholder until I (or someone else) got around to making real logos for the site. It isn't essential to the design. In fact, I'm pretty open to suggestions on logos and even (minor) color scheme changes. I've got the original image on my machine at work, but I'm pretty sure that [http://www.sculpturegallery.com/sculpture/roman_chariot.html this page] has the original image. [[User:Sans Deity|Sans Deity]] 21:32, 25 August 2006 (MST)<br /> <br /> ::Thank you, that's perfect! All I needed was something good to base a logo on.[[User:FredContreras|FredContreras]]<br /> <br /> ===Logo Draft 1===<br /> [[image:ironchariotslogo.png|frame|Iron Chariots Logo]]<br /> Ok, here is a very prelim version based on the image you supplied. <br /> Let me know if this is ok. I'll keep working on it and post revisions as I create them.<br /> [[User:FredContreras|FredContreras]]</div>

FredContreras http://wiki.ironchariots.org/index.php?title=File:Ironchariotslogo.png 2006-08-27T15:51:20Z

<p>FredContreras: IronChariots logo based on the small picture to the top left.</p> <hr /> <div>IronChariots logo based on the small picture to the top left.</div>

FredContreras http://wiki.ironchariots.org/index.php?title=Talk:Main_Page 2006-08-26T11:09:25Z

<p>FredContreras: /* Main page: Logo and Design */</p> <hr /> <div>==Introduction Content==<br /> <br /> Matt, I like the new information about what &quot;Iron Chariots&quot; means, but I respectfully suggest that it should be displaced to [[Iron Chariots:Introduction]]. My thinking is that the front page should be relatively clean, and new readers should not be required to look at a whole bunch of explanatory text unless they they want to.<br /> <br /> I'll wait for your approval or objection before I take this step, or you can do it yourself.<br /> <br /> [[User:Kazim|Kazim]] 15:38, 20 June 2006 (MST)<br /> <br /> :I was thinking about this earlier and I'm definitely in agreement. You can move all of this to the &quot;about&quot; page (or info, or whatever).<br /> <br /> :What I would like to do, is modify the main page so that it remains clean - but is more consistent with other wiki sites (like wikipedia). A quick welcome, some highlighted information and places to start.<br /> <br /> : - Matt<br /> <br /> ==Wiki meta-stuff==<br /> <br /> I'm removing this meta-information from the main page:<br /> <br /> &quot;Getting started&quot;<br /> <br /> * [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Configuration_settings Configuration settings list]<br /> * [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:FAQ MediaWiki FAQ]<br /> * [http://mail.wikipedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce MediaWiki release mailing list]<br /> <br /> [[User:Kazim|Kazim]] 05:29, 15 June 2006 (MST)<br /> <br /> ==Main page: Logo and Design==<br /> <br /> I will submit a draft of a large logo suitable for display on the front page soon, I am gathering source material for it. I was wondering if anyone could send me a large (1000px +) version of the current iron chariots graphic, just for reference. Thanks.<br /> <br /> [[User:FredContreras|FredContreras]]<br /> : I don't have an image that size. The original image is a small photograph of a statue which I modified (a little) in Photoshop. It was always meant to be a placeholder until I (or someone else) got around to making real logos for the site. It isn't essential to the design. In fact, I'm pretty open to suggestions on logos and even (minor) color scheme changes. I've got the original image on my machine at work, but I'm pretty sure that [http://www.sculpturegallery.com/sculpture/roman_chariot.html this page] has the original image. [[User:Sans Deity|Sans Deity]] 21:32, 25 August 2006 (MST)<br /> <br /> ::Thank you, that's perfect! All I needed was something good to base a logo on.[[User:FredContreras|FredContreras]]</div>

FredContreras http://wiki.ironchariots.org/index.php?title=User:FredContreras 2006-08-26T01:42:31Z

<p>FredContreras: /* Contact Details */</p> <hr /> <div>== Fred Contreras ==<br /> <br /> Hi, I'm a graphic Designer from Montreal, and I wanted to do my little part to help the website along, I do the same on wikipedia where I go by the handle fcontr.<br /> <br /> I hope to be useful with illustrations and design as well as proofreading and minor corrections.<br /> <br /> My better Half will also be contributing through this account unless she decides to create her own.<br /> <br /> ===Contact Details===<br /> <br /> Email address / MSN Messenger: the_blur_oc at hotmail dot com<br /> <br /> Website: My design website (out of date) [http://www.20mm.net/1.0/]<br /> <br /> [[User:FredContreras|FredContreras]]</div>

FredContreras http://wiki.ironchariots.org/index.php?title=User:FredContreras 2006-08-26T01:42:17Z

<p>FredContreras: /* Fred Contreras */</p> <hr /> <div>== Fred Contreras ==<br /> <br /> Hi, I'm a graphic Designer from Montreal, and I wanted to do my little part to help the website along, I do the same on wikipedia where I go by the handle fcontr.<br /> <br /> I hope to be useful with illustrations and design as well as proofreading and minor corrections.<br /> <br /> My better Half will also be contributing through this account unless she decides to create her own.<br /> <br /> ===Contact Details===<br /> <br /> Email address / MSN Messenger: the_blur_oc at hotmail dot com<br /> <br /> Website: My design website (out of date) [http://www.20mm.net/1.0/]</div>

FredContreras http://wiki.ironchariots.org/index.php?title=User:FredContreras 2006-08-26T01:41:55Z

<p>FredContreras: /* Contact Details */</p> <hr /> <div>== Fred Contreras ==<br /> <br /> Hi, I'm a graphic Designer from Montreal, and I wanted to do my little part to help the website along, I do the same on wikipedia where I go by the handle fcontr (I think).<br /> <br /> I hope to be useful with illustrations and design as well as proofreading and minor corrections.<br /> <br /> My better Half will also be contributing through this account unless she decides to create her own.<br /> <br /> ===Contact Details===<br /> <br /> Email address / MSN Messenger: the_blur_oc at hotmail dot com<br /> <br /> Website: My design website (out of date) [http://www.20mm.net/1.0/]</div>

FredContreras http://wiki.ironchariots.org/index.php?title=User:FredContreras 2006-08-26T01:41:20Z

<p>FredContreras: /* Contact Details */</p> <hr /> <div>== Fred Contreras ==<br /> <br /> Hi, I'm a graphic Designer from Montreal, and I wanted to do my little part to help the website along, I do the same on wikipedia where I go by the handle fcontr (I think).<br /> <br /> I hope to be useful with illustrations and design as well as proofreading and minor corrections.<br /> <br /> My better Half will also be contributing through this account unless she decides to create her own.<br /> <br /> ===Contact Details===<br /> <br /> Email address / MSN Messenger: the_blur_oc at hotmail dot com [mailto://the_blur_oc@hotmail.com****NOSPAM***]<br /> <br /> Website: My design website (out of date) [http://www.20mm.net/1.0/]</div>

FredContreras http://wiki.ironchariots.org/index.php?title=User:FredContreras 2006-08-26T01:40:48Z

<p>FredContreras: </p> <hr /> <div>== Fred Contreras ==<br /> <br /> Hi, I'm a graphic Designer from Montreal, and I wanted to do my little part to help the website along, I do the same on wikipedia where I go by the handle fcontr (I think).<br /> <br /> I hope to be useful with illustrations and design as well as proofreading and minor corrections.<br /> <br /> My better Half will also be contributing through this account unless she decides to create her own.<br /> <br /> ===Contact Details===<br /> <br /> Email address / MSN Messenger: the_blur_oc at hotmail dot com<br /> <br /> Website: My design website (out of date) [http://www.20mm.net/1.0/]</div>

FredContreras http://wiki.ironchariots.org/index.php?title=User:FredContreras 2006-08-26T01:39:33Z

<p>FredContreras: </p> <hr /> <div>== Fred Contreras ==<br /> <br /> Hi, I'm a graphic Designer from Montreal, and I wanted to do my little part to help the website along, I do the same on wikipedia where I go by the handle fcontr (I think).<br /> <br /> I hope to be useful with illustrations and design as well as proofreading and minor corrections.<br /> <br /> My better Half will also be contributing through this account unless she decides to create her own.<br /> <br /> ===Contact Details===<br /> <br /> Email address / MSN Messenger: the_blur_oc at hotmail dot com<br /> <br /> Website: [http://www.20mm.net/1.0/] My design website (out of date)</div>

FredContreras http://wiki.ironchariots.org/index.php?title=Talk:Main_Page 2006-08-26T01:34:18Z

<p>FredContreras: </p> <hr /> <div>==Introduction Content==<br /> <br /> Matt, I like the new information about what &quot;Iron Chariots&quot; means, but I respectfully suggest that it should be displaced to [[Iron Chariots:Introduction]]. My thinking is that the front page should be relatively clean, and new readers should not be required to look at a whole bunch of explanatory text unless they they want to.<br /> <br /> I'll wait for your approval or objection before I take this step, or you can do it yourself.<br /> <br /> [[User:Kazim|Kazim]] 15:38, 20 June 2006 (MST)<br /> <br /> :I was thinking about this earlier and I'm definitely in agreement. You can move all of this to the &quot;about&quot; page (or info, or whatever).<br /> <br /> :What I would like to do, is modify the main page so that it remains clean - but is more consistent with other wiki sites (like wikipedia). A quick welcome, some highlighted information and places to start.<br /> <br /> : - Matt<br /> <br /> ==Wiki meta-stuff==<br /> <br /> I'm removing this meta-information from the main page:<br /> <br /> &quot;Getting started&quot;<br /> <br /> * [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Configuration_settings Configuration settings list]<br /> * [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:FAQ MediaWiki FAQ]<br /> * [http://mail.wikipedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce MediaWiki release mailing list]<br /> <br /> [[User:Kazim|Kazim]] 05:29, 15 June 2006 (MST)<br /> <br /> ==Main page: Logo and Design==<br /> <br /> I will submit a draft of a large logo suitable for display on the front page soon, I am gathering source material for it. I was wondering if anyone could send me a large (1000px +) version of the current iron chariots graphic, just for reference. Thanks.<br /> <br /> [[User:FredContreras|FredContreras]]</div>

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