Hi, Thanks for contributing this! There are still a few rough edges but the from a quick browse it already looks really good.
Really happy we managed to keep the rotating Apache logo Easter egg +1 (binding) Thanks, Mickael On Thu, Dec 11, 2025 at 10:22 AM Lucas Brutschy via dev <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks, Harish! > > +1 (binding) > > On Thu, Dec 11, 2025 at 7:50 AM Matthias J. Sax <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > +1 (binding) > > > > Thanks a ton(!) for all the efforts on this Harish. It's a mountain to > > be moved to make this happen, and I am very happy to see this going over > > the finish line. > > > > Also call out to David Arthur, for his outstanding support! > > > > The bug-bash we did was great, but it's the nature of web-pages to > > literally always have some errors. So I am totally in favor to just make > > the switch, and avoid chasing a moving target. For 4.1 and older > > releases, docs should be stable, and if we cut over now, we can just > > fix-forward anything for upcoming 4.2 release, so I think it's pretty > > good timing to do to now IMHO. The release will force us naturally to > > check docs, and find issue. > > > > > > -Matthias > > > > On 12/5/25 7:43 AM, Harish Vishwanath wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > Following the community review, I would like to call for a vote on cutting > > > over to markdown based AK website (KIP 1133). Fully functional site is > > > live > > > on staging at https://kafka.staged.apache.org/. > > > > > > If the Vote Passes: > > > > > > - I will migrate the source documentation in the docs directory of the > > > apache/kafka repository to Markdown for versions *3.5 and newer.* > > > - Older versions (pre-3.5) will be left as-is (HTML) in the kafka repo to > > > avoid disruption. > > > - Update CI/CD deploy the markdown branch to the live production site. > > > > > > For reference: > > > > > > - KIP 1133: > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-1133%3A+AK+Documentation+and+Website+in+Markdown#KIP1133:AKDocumentationandWebsiteinMarkdown-AKwebsitedocumentation > > > - Previous discussions: > > > https://lists.apache.org/thread/yr5rqyx1d6lvyb9t9tbf26stsh214v4r > > > - Markdown source for AK website: `markdown` branch at > > > https://github.com/apache/kafka-site > > > > > > Regards, > > > Harish > > > > >
