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[Chris Pavlina <pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx>]

I'd put in my vote for serving it ourselves, if it's not too much 
trouble. I also don't much care for external resources.

On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 05:44:50PM +0200, Martin d'Allens wrote:
> I had the same problem with Privacy Badger. Disabling the extension
> fixed the issue.
> 
> We could serve the font ourselves, we don't care much to get font updates.
> 
> 
> On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 5:31 PM, Chris Pavlina <pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > With due respect, it sounds to me like you're saying "if I turn off
> > pieces that make it look good, it doesn't look good anymore". Which,
> > well, yeah.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 05:29:58PM +0200, "André S." wrote:
> >> Hi everyone,
> >>
> >> the new website looks good.
> >> However a (minor?) issue: I checked today and have some display issues when
> >> viewing the site in Firefox. The symbols on the buttons e.g. for Download
> >> are not displayed correctly. See attached screenshot. All scripts for the
> >> site are allowed (via NoScript <https://noscript.net/>). But NoScript blocks
> >> some *content *(fonts) because it resides on a foreign server
> >> (bootstrapcdn.com).
> >>
> >> I have no idea how to prevent this (maybe put the fonts on the KiCad
> >> server), but it makes the site look broken for people using the NoScript
> >> extension/requires additional "work" to allow not only the scripts but also
> >> the external content.
> >>
> >> System: Windows 7 Home Premium
> >> Firefox: 40.03
> >>
> >> When viewing in Google Chrome or Internet Explorer 11 the fonts look OK. I
> >> think because I have no script-blocker when using them.
> >> My main browser is Firefox, mainly because of NoScript ...
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >>   André
> >>
> >> Am 26.08.2015 um 23:31 schrieb Nick Østergaard:
> >> >Hello KiCad developers
> >> >
> >> >We are happy to announce a new website for KiCad, this instead of the
> >> >old website system which was using Confluence, that has proved very
> >> >unstable.
> >> >
> >> >The goal of this new website is to be the go to place for official
> >> >KiCad information and should support some way of having regular KiCad
> >> >users contribute to the site, let that be fixing typing mistakes or
> >> >just improving the content in what ever way seems fit.
> >> >
> >> >This time around we have taken a new approach, instead of using the
> >> >monster of confluence, we have choosen Hugo, a static site generator.
> >> >This should make sure that the requirements for the hosting server is
> >> >quite low, and should help increasing the availability of the site.
> >> >Although KiCad itself does not run on mobile devices (think
> >> >smartphones and the like) the website should be way more appealing on
> >> >theese platforms too.
> >> >
> >> >I would like to thank especially Mark Roszko for helping me out with
> >> >actually developing the site and have done a quite substantial amount
> >> >of work in this regard. There are other people which has contributed
> >> >with different pieces of the site too, I will also thank them and I
> >> >will list their github usernames here for reference. The list is
> >> >listed approximately with the amount of changes the person has
> >> >contribuated with. Largest ammount of work contributed on top.
> >> >
> >> >Thor-Arne
> >> >Caerbannog
> >> >tfboy
> >> >cpavlina
> >> >reportingsjr
> >> >adamwolf
> >> >mangelajo
> >> >carycode
> >> >marcos-paltatech
> >> >
> >> >The site still needs some fixes here and there, and new people are
> >> >still contributing, but I choose to ask Ajo to enable it now, since it
> >> >is mostly done and the confluence site has had something in the order
> >> >of 95% downtime. A site in progress is way better than a site down.
> >> >
> >> >Contributions are made on https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-website/
> >> >
> >> >I also thank various people for their general feedback, that I have
> >> >received and tried to take into account when appropiate.
> >> >
> >> >Regards
> >> >Nick Østergaard
> >> >
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