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Q&A Should we change the footer layout?

Context The footer of all pages on the Codidact network looks something like this: Pros Looks neat Cons As more and more communities emerge and the network grows, this list of "Other C...

1 answer  ·  posted 10mo ago by meta user‭  ·  edited 3mo ago by Monica Cellio‭

#3: Post edited by user avatar Monica Cellio‭ · 2024-10-02T20:01:30Z (3 months ago)
reworked the footer, including removing the individual communities (but keeping "Our Communities" for the full list)
#2: Post edited by user avatar Andreas witnessed the end of the world today‭ · 2024-02-15T01:56:33Z (10 months ago)
Remove fluff
Should we change the footer layout?
  • Context
  • =
  • The footer of all pages on the Codidact network looks something like this:
  • ![Codidact footer screenshot](https://meta.codidact.com/uploads/dqiswaqds4rez3471wnr79l4y9h7)
  • Pros
  • -
  • - Looks neat
  • Cons
  • -
  • - As more and more communities emerge and the network grows, this list of "Other Codidact Communities" will extend to bottom even more and there may be a point in the future where the footer is big enough to cover the whole screen.
  • <br>
  • Proposal
  • =
  • We could change it to become something like this (This is just a design made using a simple program and not official):
  • ![Proposal](https://meta.codidact.com/uploads/78cg9hyi7i31g9l8iar699zv1sb6)
  • Pros
  • -
  • - Makes things look more organized.
  • - Makes use of the empty horizontal space.
  • - Makes the footer more compact.
  • Cons
  • -
  • This list too may need to be expanded if the number of communities grows in the future but I **still** think it would be neater.
  • <br>
  • Ultimately,
  • =
  • What does the community think?
  • Context
  • =
  • The footer of all pages on the Codidact network looks something like this:
  • ![Codidact footer screenshot](https://meta.codidact.com/uploads/dqiswaqds4rez3471wnr79l4y9h7)
  • Pros
  • -
  • - Looks neat
  • Cons
  • -
  • - As more and more communities emerge and the network grows, this list of "Other Codidact Communities" will extend to bottom even more and there may be a point in the future where the footer is big enough to cover the whole screen.
  • <br>
  • Proposal
  • =
  • We could change it to become something like this (This is just a design made using a simple program and not official):
  • ![Proposal](https://meta.codidact.com/uploads/78cg9hyi7i31g9l8iar699zv1sb6)
  • Pros
  • -
  • - Makes things look more organized.
  • - Makes use of the empty horizontal space.
  • - Makes the footer more compact.
  • Cons
  • -
  • This list too may need to be expanded if the number of communities grows in the future but I **still** think it would be neater.
#1: Initial revision by user avatar meta user‭ · 2024-02-15T01:37:34Z (10 months ago)
Should we change the footer layout?
Context
=
The footer of all pages on the Codidact network looks something like this:

![Codidact footer screenshot](https://meta.codidact.com/uploads/dqiswaqds4rez3471wnr79l4y9h7)

Pros
-
- Looks neat

Cons
-
- As more and more communities emerge and the network grows, this list of "Other Codidact Communities" will extend to bottom even more and there may be a point in the future where the footer is big enough to cover the whole screen.

<br>

Proposal
=
We could change it to become something like this (This is just a design made using a simple program and not official):

![Proposal](https://meta.codidact.com/uploads/78cg9hyi7i31g9l8iar699zv1sb6)

Pros
-
- Makes things look more organized.
- Makes use of the empty horizontal space.
- Makes the footer more compact.

Cons
-
This list too may need to be expanded if the number of communities grows in the future but I **still** think it would be neater.

<br>
Ultimately,
=
What does the community think?