announcement for SOTM to site on front page

app/views/layouts/site.rhtml

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
         traceclass = ''
         viewclass = 'active' if params['controller'] == 'site' and params['action'] == 'index' 
         editclass = 'active' if params['controller'] == 'site' and params['action'] == 'edit' 
+        editcalss = 'active' if params['controller'] == 'campaign'
         traceclass = 'active' if params['controller'] == 'trace'
         %>
         <li><%= link_to 'View', {:controller => 'site', :action => 'index'}, {:id => 'viewanchor', :title => 'view maps', :class => viewclass  } %></li>
@@ -72,7 +73,16 @@
 		<%= link_to "Users' diaries", {:controller => 'diary_entry', :action => 'list'} %><br />
         <a href="http://www.opengeodata.org/">News blog</a><br />
         <a href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Merchandise">Shop</a><br />
+</div>
+
+
+      <div id="left_menu">
+    <div id="sotminfo">
+Come the the first OpenStreetMap Conference - <a href="http://www.stateofthemap.org">The State of the Map</a> 14th-15th July, 2007, Manchester, UK.
+</div>
       </div>
+
+
       <%= yield :optionals %>
       <div id="cclogo">
         <center>

public/stylesheets/site.css

@@ -477,4 +477,49 @@ input {
 #map p#highlightinfo p, #popup p {
     margin : 0;
     padding : 2px;
+  }
+
+
+/**State of the Map */
+    
+#sotminfo {
+  background: #9999FF;
+  font-size: 11px;
+  margin: 0px;
+  padding: 0px;
+  border: 1px solid #ccc;
+  left: 0px;
+  line-height: 1.2em;
+  text-align: Left;
+  font-weight: normal;
 }
+#left_menu a {
+  color: #000000;
+  text-decoration: none;
+}
+
+#messages {
+  border: 1px solid #ccc;
+}
+
+#left_menu a:visited {
+  color: #000000;
+  text-decoration: underline;
+}
+
+#left_menu a:active {
+  color: #000000;
+  text-decoration: underline;
+}
+
+#left_menu a:link {
+  color: #000000;
+  text-decoration: underline;
+}
+
+#left_menu a:hover {
+  color: #000000;
+  text-decoration: underline;
+}
+
+