What’s the next steps here, after Justin’s hard work? Would it make sense to vote on the new site to replace the old?
If no objections I would be happy to start a vote once the pr is reviewed and merged. Sent from my iPad > On 18 Mar 2019, at 20:49, Michael André Pearce > <michael.andre.pea...@me.com.invalid> wrote: > > +1000 the drop shadow think it looks better now. > > +1 re linking to the phonebook, also agree with the maintenance point. > > > > Here is the slack channel in asf slack group. > > https://the-asf.slack.com/app_redirect?channel=activemq > > > >> On 18 Mar 2019, at 19:44, Justin Bertram <jbert...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> I added the drop-shadow the the "Active" in the main logo. Let me know what >> you think. >> >> I agree with Robbie about removing the PMC and committer details. It's an >> unnecessary maintenance burden, and a stale website is a bad look. Here's >> what I propose: >> * Fold the board reports and the PMC/committers links under the "Apache" >> navigation menu. >> * Make the PMC/committers link point to >> https://people.apache.org/phonebook.html?pmc=activemq >> >> Robbie, the issue I see with propagating changes in the website is that >> there's an intermediate step where Jekyll needs to render the HTML from the >> markdown, includes, scss, etc. I don't understand how that step is going to >> happen. Ideally it would be an automatic process so that we could check in >> markdown changes via GitHub and those changes would be made live >> automatically. >> >> >> Justin >> >> On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 12:53 PM Robbie Gemmell <robbie.gemm...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> About propagation of changes, what often happens with sites now is >>> that the website (or main) repository contains an 'asf-site' branch >>> that in turn has a 'content' sub-directory within it comprising the >>> live site. Anything outwith that can comprise the site source. The >>> repo is monitored by gitpubsub and whenever changes are committed, the >>> contents dir gets synced to the actual webservers automatically. No >>> build jobs etc needed. >>> >>> Robbie >>> >>>> On Mon, 18 Mar 2019 at 15:38, Justin Bertram <jbert...@apache.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> I agree we need up-to-date information for >>>> http://activemq.apache.org/activemq-website/team/. Bruce, where's the >>>> official data on who is a PMC member and who is a committer? >>>> >>>> I fixed the CMS download issue. >>>> >>>> What are the details about the Slack channel? This is the first I've >>> heard >>>> of it. >>>> >>>> I added the drop-shadow on the "MQ" because on the ActiveMQ 5 project >>> page >>>> the background behind the image is the same color as the "MQ" and >>> therefore >>>> it was disappearing. I added the drop-shadow to make it visible. It >>>> wouldn't be hard to add a drop-shadow to the whole thing, but I didn't >>>> think the drop-shadow on just the "MQ" looked any stranger than it being >>> a >>>> different color in the first place. >>>> >>>> One thing I'm not really clear on yet is how modifications from the >>>> activemq-website repo will be propagated to the actual website. I've read >>>> about some Apache buildbot thing that might help here, but I don't know >>>> much about it yet. Anybody else have any clue on how that's supposed to >>>> work? >>>> >>>> BTW, I'm working up a PR right now, but I wanted to get as much of it >>> right >>>> as I could before I sent it. >>>> >>>> >>>> Justin >>>> >>>> On Sat, Mar 16, 2019 at 6:00 PM Michael André Pearce >>>> <michael.andre.pea...@me.com.invalid> wrote: >>>> >>>>> A few bits we need to work on: >>>>> >>>>> I think we need to update this, it was extracted from current site, >>> but is >>>>> out of date. >>>>> http://activemq.apache.org/activemq-website/team/ >>>>> >>>>> Seems we are missing cms download page >>>>> http://activemq.apache.org/activemq-website/projects/cms/download/ >>>>> >>>>> On the contact side, there is now a slack channel this should be added, >>>>> and have the same visibility as IRC (could be added later, but just to >>> note) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> With the hero sections on the logo side, where drop shadow has been >>> added >>>>> to the letters in MQ for Apache Active MQ, it looks a bit odd just >>> having >>>>> MQ drop shadowed, would it be easy to drop shadow it all. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>> >>> <snipped> >>> >