Merge pull request #252 from MITx/dormsbee/copy_edits_3

Dormsbee/copy edits 3

common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/course_module.py

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class CourseDescriptor(SequenceDescriptor):
 
     @property
     def start_date_text(self):
-        return time.strftime("%m/%d/%y", self.start)
+        return time.strftime("%b %d, %Y", self.start)
 
     @property
     def title(self):

lms/static/sass/_about_pages.scss

@@ -220,15 +220,15 @@
         border: 1px solid rgb(120,120,120);
         @include box-sizing(border-box);
         float: left;
-        height: 120px;
+        height: 140px;
         margin-right: flex-gutter();
         overflow: hidden;
         width: flex-grid(2);
 
         img {
           display: block;
-          min-height: 100%;
-          width: 100%;
+          //min-height: 100%;
+          //width: 100%;
         }
       }
 

lms/static/sass/_course_about.scss

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
   header.course-profile {
     background: rgb(245,245,245);
-    @include background-image(url('/static/images/homepage_interns_placeholder_2025x550.jpg'));
+    @include background-image(url('/static/images/homepage-bg.jpg'));
     background-size: cover;
     @include box-shadow(0 1px 80px 0 rgba(0,0,0, 0.5));
     border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(100,100,100);

lms/templates/courses.html

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 <%block name="title"><title>Courses</title></%block>
 
 <section class="find-courses">
-  <header class="search" style="background: url('/static/images/homepage_interns_placeholder_2025x550.jpg')">
+  <header class="search" style="background: url('/static/images/homepage-bg.jpg')">
     <div class="inner-wrapper main-search">
       <hgroup>
         <div class="logo">

lms/templates/feed.rss

@@ -2,18 +2,19 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <%namespace name='static' file='static_content.html'/>
 <feed xml:lang="en-US" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">
-  <id>tag:mitx.mit.edu,2012:/blog</id>
+  <id>tag:www.edx.org,2012:/blog</id>
   <link type="text/html" rel="alternate" href="http://blog.edx.org/"/>
   ##<link type="application/atom+xml" rel="self" href="https://github.com/blog.atom"/>
-  <title>The GitHub Blog</title>
+  <title>EdX Blog</title>
   <updated>2012-07-16T14:08:12-07:00</updated>
   <entry>
     <id>tag:www.edx.org,2012:Post/3</id>
     <published>2012-07-16T14:08:12-07:00</published>
     <updated>2012-07-16T14:08:12-07:00</updated>
     <link type="text/html" rel="alternate" href="#"/>
-    <title>Berkeley Press Release</title>
-    <content type="html">&lt;img src=&quot;${static.url('images/header-logo.png')}&quot; /&gt;</content>
+    <title>UC Berkeley joins edX</title>
+    <content type="html">&lt;img src=&quot;${static.url('images/press/edx_logo_108x81.jpeg')}&quot; /&gt; 
+      &lt;p&gt;edX broadens course offerings&lt;/p&gt;</content>
   </entry>
   <entry>
     <id>tag:www.edx.org,2012:Post/2</id>
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@
     <published>2012-07-16T14:08:12-07:00</published>
     <updated>2012-07-16T14:08:12-07:00</updated>
     <link type="text/html" rel="alternate" href="http://edxonline.tumblr.com/post/27589835076/beyond-the-circuits-a-students-experience-with-6-002x"/>
-    <title>6.002x – Way beyond a learning experience</title>
+    <title>Brazilian teen blogs about his 6.002x experience</title>
     <content type="html">&lt;img src=&quot;http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7bdkyV9Lp1rsal4c.png&quot; /&gt;</content>
   </entry>
 </feed>

lms/templates/index.html

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
       <div class="title">
         <hgroup>
           <h1>The Future of Online Education</h1>
-          <h2>For anyone, anywhere, anytime.</h2>
+          <h2>For anyone, anywhere, anytime</h2>
         </hgroup>
 
         <section class="actions">
@@ -108,12 +108,10 @@
             %for entry in entries:
             <article>
                 %if entry.image:
-                    <a href="${entry.link}" class="post-graphics">
-                        <img src="${entry.image}" />
-                    </a>
+                    <a href="${entry.link}" class="post-graphics" target="_blank"><img src="${entry.image}" /></a>
                 %endif
                 <div class="post-name">
-                    <a href="${entry.link}">${entry.title}</a>
+                    <a href="${entry.link}" target="_blank">${entry.title}</a>
                     <p class="post-date">${strftime("%m/%d/%y", entry.published_parsed)}</p>
                 </div>
             </article>
@@ -122,13 +120,12 @@
         <section class="press-links">
           <h3>edX in the News:</h3>
           ##<a href="${reverse('pressrelease')}">The edX Press Release</a>
-          <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/20/education/edlife/anant-agarwal-discusses-free-online-courses-offered-by-a-harvard-mit-partnership.html">New York Times</a>,
-          <a href="http://www.bostonglobe.com/magazine/2012/07/14/anant-agarwal-believes-online-education-from-mit-and-harvard-should-available-all/Af0kX44dPqpBKRV2IOSjPP/story.html">Boston Globe</a>,
-          <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/06/20/harvard-and-mit-create-edx-free-university-courses_n_1612143.html?utm_hp_ref=uk">Huffington Post</a>,
-          <a href="http://gigaom.com/cloud/everybody-codes/">GigaOM</a>,
-          <a href="http://bostinno.com/2012/07/06/why-comparing-edx-to-mit-is-like-comparing-a-toyota-to-a-ferrari/">BostInno</a>,
-          <a href="http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2012/mitx-edx-first-course-recap-0716.html">MIT News</a>
-
+          <a target="_blank" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/20/education/edlife/anant-agarwal-discusses-free-online-courses-offered-by-a-harvard-mit-partnership.html">New York Times</a>,
+          <a target="_blank" href="http://www.bostonglobe.com/magazine/2012/07/14/anant-agarwal-believes-online-education-from-mit-and-harvard-should-available-all/Af0kX44dPqpBKRV2IOSjPP/story.html"target="_blank" >Boston Globe</a>,
+          <a target="_blank" href="http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/06/20/harvard-and-mit-create-edx-free-university-courses_n_1612143.html?utm_hp_ref=uk">Huffington Post</a>,
+          <a target="_blank" href="http://gigaom.com/cloud/everybody-codes/">GigaOM</a>,
+          <a target="_blank" href="http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2012/mitx-edx-first-course-recap-0716.html">MIT News</a>,
+          <a target="_blank" href="http://spectrum.ieee.org/at-work/education/review-mitxs-online-circuit-design-and-analysis-course">IEEE Spectrum</a>
         </section>
       </section>
     </section>