Hmmmm.. I need a web designer's help.. anyone caring to help? or give us some direction?
I was trying to do this by hand.. getting the index.html and make it look like the artemis website (just for a prototype), and this harder than I thought. I will need some help... anyway.. this will be on my new years resolutions... loose weight, improve encoding, improve website :)... :) On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 6:33 AM, Robbie Gemmell <robbie.gemm...@gmail.com> wrote: > The content for most of the site is actually a Confluence wiki, which > is converted into the HTML pages for the website, with those then > being committed into an svn repo, and that being mirrored onto the > webservers upon commit by an svnpubsub process. > > The 'source' for the website is mostly: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ACTIVEMQ/Index > > Many of the Apache project sites used to do their sites like this, as > infra managed the export via a Confluence plugin. Infra stopped > supporting that plugin a number of years ago during a Confluence > upgrade, and projects were requried to either move to alternatives, or > come up with a new export system, which seems to be what happened with > the ActiveMQ site. > > On 16 December 2016 at 02:43, Clebert Suconic <clebert.suco...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> I got a bit confused. >> >> >> There is a confluence link at the page. But there is a svn for the >> website. Confluence is the old scheme? >> >> What's going on? :) >> >> >> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 2:41 PM Matt Pavlovich <mattr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> @tbish Good point. We'll want to bring NMS, CMS, etc along for sure. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 12/15/16 2:21 PM, Timothy Bish wrote: >>> >>> > On 12/15/2016 02:08 PM, Matt Pavlovich wrote: >>> >>> >> @tbish.. haha. Yeah, the Karaf site can be a bit much, but the use >>> >>> >> of color and pictures is good.. lot of other popular open source >>> >>> >> projects have similar layouts.. spring.io, etc. >>> >>> >> >>> >>> >> @clebert- IMO the plain apache.org is pretty bland. Prolly one step >>> >>> >> up from openbsd.org level blandness ;-) The current Artemis docs have >>> >>> >> nice l&f. I agree w/ clean site, but I think we should shoot for >>> >>> >> better font usage and at least an updated logo. >>> >>> >> >>> >>> >> A nice logo that looks good as a laptop sticker, backpacks, t-shirts, >>> >>> >> etc seems to be attainable. >>> >>> >> >>> >>> >> Others to consider: >>> >>> >> wicket.apache.org >>> >>> >> spark.apache.org >>> >>> >> cassandra.apache.org (meh on the font, but clean look, good use of >>> >>> >> font face and font color) >>> >>> >> mesos.apache.org >>> >>> >> couchdb.apache.org (less karaf'sh, simple layout. good font faces and >>> >>> >> logo) >>> >>> >> >>> >>> >> -Matt >>> >>> > >>> >>> > Keep in mind that ActiveMQ has several subprojects (multiple brokers, >>> >>> > multiple clients) so the site design and layout needs to scale along >>> >>> > with the subprojects >>> >>> > >>> >>> > >>> >>> >> >>> >>> >> On 12/15/16 1:40 PM, Clebert Suconic wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 12:40 PM, Timothy Bish <tabish...@gmail.com> >>> >>> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> On 12/15/2016 12:11 PM, Matt Pavlovich wrote: >>> >>> >>>>> +1 website needs to be updated and will to assist. >>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>>>> I'd also throw out there kafka.apache.org and karaf.apache.org as >>> >>> >>>>> design >>> >>> >>>>> concepts to consider as well. >>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>>> The Kafka one isn't bad, the Karaf site make me feel like I need to >>> >>> >>>> contact >>> >>> >>>> someone from sales to get a trial license. >>> >>> >>> LOL >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> I think Karaf and Kafka have too much of their project's personality >>> >>> >>> to bring it as a template. >>> >>> >>> I was looking for a plain template. qpid is very clean. the main >>> >>> >>> apache.org is also a very good example. >>> >>> >> >>> >>> >> >>> >>> > >>> >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> -- Clebert Suconic