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== Overview of changes ==
== Overview of changes ==


The most obvious differences include the new visual style and the new layout. Updates have also been made to the homepage, to site navigation, and to major features such as site search. Additionally, some topics like ''Firefox OS'' and ''Web Apps'' are now represented as '''Zones''', documentation sections with improved landing pages as well as a new secondary navigation sidebar.
The most obvious differences include the new visual style and the new layout. Updates have also been made to the homepage, to site navigation, and to major features like site search. Additionally, some topics like ''Firefox OS'' and ''Web Apps'' are now represented as '''Zones''', documentation sections with improved landing pages and a new secondary navigation sidebar.


== Testing ==
== Testing ==
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* Performance: How is performance? Is it better or worse than it was with the old design?
* Performance: How is performance? Is it better or worse than it was with the old design?
* Editing: How is the experience of editing? (Remember, your edits will be seen by everyone, whether they are testing the beta or not.)
* Editing: How is the experience of editing? (Remember, your edits will be seen by everyone, whether they are testing the beta or not.)
* Template editing: Assuming you have the account privilege, how is the experience of editing templates? (Again, remember that your edits affect all users.)
* Template editing: Assuming you have account privileges, how is the experience of editing templates? (Again, remember that your edits affect all users.)
* Responsive Design: The new design supports many different screen resolutions. How is the experience of using MDN on a tablet, phone, or other device?
* Responsive Design: The new design supports many different screen resolutions. How is the experience of using MDN on a tablet, phone, or other device?


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There are many ways to contact us.
There are many ways to contact us.


* Before anything else, please [http://mzl.la/mdn-redesign-feedback file one bug for each piece of feedback you want to share]. We would love to hear from you on IRC and through our mailing lists, but if a bug is not already filed we will probably ask you to do so. Remember to use this form for all redesign feedback, as it will group feedback appropriately and ensure that the team sees it.
* Before anything else, please [http://mzl.la/mdn-redesign-feedback file one bug for each piece of feedback you want to share]. We would love to hear from you on IRC and through our mailing lists, but if you have not already filed a bug we will probably ask you to do so. Remember to always use this form, as it will group feedback appropriately and ensure that the team sees it.
* Join the conversation in [[IRC|IRC]]. You can meet us in #mdn for general discussion, #devmo for discussion about documentation and #mdndev for discussion about development work that is underway.
* Join the conversation in [[IRC|IRC]]. You can meet us in #mdn for general discussion, #devmo for discussion about documentation and #mdndev for discussion about development work that is underway.
* Talk on our mailing lists. The documentation community can be reached at [https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-mdc dev-mdc@mozilla.org] and the platform development community can be reached at [https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-mdn dev-mdn@mozilla.org]. When contacting the team through these mailing lists, please be specific and group your feedback into paragraphs or numbered lists.
* Talk on our mailing lists. The documentation community can be reached at [https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-mdc dev-mdc@mozilla.org] and the platform development community can be reached at [https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-mdn dev-mdn@mozilla.org].


== Thanks! ==
== Thanks! ==


We are very excited to be launching the beta of this new design, and are even more excited to be working with you to make it better. Thank you for all of your feedback.
We are very excited to be launching the beta of this new design, and are even more excited to be working with you to make it better. Thank you for all of your feedback.
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