{"id":3012,"date":"2002-09-30T14:22:12","date_gmt":"2002-09-30T13:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.grayblog.co.uk\/?p=3012"},"modified":"2002-09-30T14:22:12","modified_gmt":"2002-09-30T13:22:12","slug":"i-know-everyone-is-doing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/2002\/09\/30\/i-know-everyone-is-doing\/","title":{"rendered":"I know everyone is doing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I know everyone is doing it at the moment, but I&#8217;m considering a fairly fundamental redesign here. This site is suffering severe linkrot, the navigation could be improved, the layout is cluttered, the code is a mess (it looks like it has been constantly tweaked and added to, which is exactly the case) and I&#8217;m considering switching CMS. Which means taking one of my precious days off and spending it in front of a PC doing nothing but geeky stuff all day long.<br \/>\nAreas that need consideration:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>tables vs CSS2<\/li>\n<li>more easily maintained site elements, especially the lists of links and the about page (PHP?)<\/li>\n<li>cleaner design implemented across the entire website (one or two parts, such as the search results page, still use ancient designs)<\/li>\n<li>better organisation of content &#8211; is an archive that is ordered only by date the best format?<\/li>\n<li>improved accessibility<\/li>\n<li>continued balance between browser compatibility and standards compliance (there are still a few NN3 users who read this site, and I don&#8217;t want to ignore them)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>No plans to change the overall content or writing style though. I&#8217;ve never really consciously developed a style, it&#8217;s just developed in a steady and organic way over the last two and a bit years. Most of the time I like it, occasionally it bores even me.<br \/>\nUltimately, this is my site to do with as I wish. But you are welcome to throw in any (constructive) thoughts and suggestions. Which I am free to ignore if I so wish.<br \/>\nWhy is it that I get a feeling that this may take more than a single day to implement?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know everyone is doing it at the moment, but I&#8217;m considering a fairly fundamental redesign here. This site is suffering severe linkrot, the navigation could be improved, the layout is cluttered, the code is a mess (it looks like it has been constantly tweaked and added to, which is exactly the case) and I&#8217;m [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-old-blogging"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3012\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}