> Optional point: does it make sense to maintain a link to the old Website from
the new one for some time (in case something gets broken in the new version
or some information becomes unavailable) ?

We could do this, but I think it would require duplicating all the source
for the existing website and putting it in a separate directory, and the
content would slowly get out of date. I'm not sure it would be an
improvement - we'll have access to the current website in the
commit history anyway.

Brian

On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 4:44 PM Ahmet Altay <[email protected]> wrote:

> +1 - I did a basic review looking around python docs and release guides
> mostly.
>
> One thing I would like to see fixed related to
> https://beam.apache.org/community/powered-by/
> - New page is missing existing items from the current list
> https://beam.apache.org/community/powered-by/. Particularly I could not
> find TFX and Cloud Dataflow.
> - And a nice to have for that same page: New page could be simplified.
> There are a total of 8 powered by items and they are divided into two
> groups (1 click) and each group loads 3 items at a time (another click). I
> think it would be much more simple to list all 8 references on a single
> page.
>
> On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 2:39 PM Griselda Cuevas <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Great suggestion Cham. Noting it as optional.
>>
>> On Mon, 8 Feb 2021 at 13:51, Chamikara Jayalath <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> +1
>>>
>>> Thanks. This looks great.
>>> Optional point: does it make sense to maintain a link to the old Website
>>> from the new one for some time (in case something gets broken in the new
>>> version or some information becomes unavailable) ?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Cham
>>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 1:09 PM Pablo Estrada <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> +1
>>>> I'm taking a superficial look through it as we speak. Thanks everyone
>>>> for the work : )
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 9:32 AM Brian Hulette <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> +1, thank you Gris!
>>>>>
>>>>> I just wanted to add a note about my reviews here. I reviewed this
>>>>> change as a series of PRs that went into the website-revamp branch. My 
>>>>> main
>>>>> focus in reviewing them was ensuring that no content was /unintentionally/
>>>>> changed.
>>>>>
>>>>> Note that some content is intentionally changed and/or moved around as
>>>>> described in the designs Gris shared. Other content is separated out from
>>>>> markdown files into yaml files, I believe to aid future translation 
>>>>> efforts.
>>>>>
>>>>> This makes it pretty tricky to verify the content based on the diff
>>>>> alone at this point, which is why I want to reassure the community that I
>>>>> had a particular focus on this in my reviews. I'm not perfect though! so
>>>>> more people looking over the changed pages will be great.
>>>>>
>>>>> Brian
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 9:13 PM Griselda Cuevas <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The new designs for the Beam website are ready to be published in PR
>>>>>> #13871 [1], so I'd like to start a vote to merge this PR into the master
>>>>>> repo. Considering that this PR could get stale very quickly, we're 
>>>>>> looking
>>>>>> to follow the 72h voting period starting Monday, if there are minor bugs 
>>>>>> we
>>>>>> will file them as Jira tickets so we can address them in the next 
>>>>>> refresh.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This effort started back in November, when we kicked-off a project to
>>>>>> redesign a few critical pages of the Beam website, primarily the home 
>>>>>> page,
>>>>>> a few of the community sections and the documentation landing page.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Below you can find a summary of the changes and links to the staged
>>>>>> website for your review.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>>> G
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *What do I need to vote for? *
>>>>>> To merge PR #13871 [1] into master. This PR has been reviewed by
>>>>>> Brian H and Gris C (committers). You can see the staged version of the
>>>>>> website here [2], for mobile versions use the same link in your mobile.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You can see a summary of changed pages in this deck [3]. If you want
>>>>>> even more background, you can read the requirements document here [4] and
>>>>>> the design document with copy and wireframes here [5].
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Where can I see how the new designs look?*
>>>>>> You can see a staged version here [2], for mobile versions use the
>>>>>> same link in your mobile.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Why was this redesign made?*
>>>>>> This redesign was phase II of a long-term effort to make the Apache
>>>>>> Beam website more effective for users who want to learn about Apache 
>>>>>> Beam,
>>>>>> implement it and contribute to the open source project. This phase was
>>>>>> focused on improving resources for two types of users: 1) those looking 
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> understand what Apache Beam is and to make the decision to adopt it and 
>>>>>> 2)
>>>>>> those looking to make their first contribution to the OSS project.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *What changes in this redesign?*
>>>>>> We redesign 8 pages, including the home page, and created 3 new
>>>>>> sections, see more details here [3].
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Links:
>>>>>> [1] https://github.com/apache/beam/pull/13871
>>>>>> [2] http://test-beam.surge.sh/
>>>>>> [3]
>>>>>> https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1WcBccS4Bt6ZAEkw-nsud2MjU4H0j_iOkIk5XlPDk8f0/edit#slide=id.p
>>>>>> [4]
>>>>>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rssE8B6fvwLfyODS6KKp049KryhKn8E-HlHkzM8TWkE/edit
>>>>>> [5]
>>>>>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DDk8DtYGzuTO7bdu2nqiVEgVnx06lCzZ2idVpwcemFA/edit?resourcekey=0-KGE8dMg8L4j5rcqnQ5SG_g
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And lastly, HUGE THANK YOU to the team who contributed to these
>>>>>> changes (in alphabetical order): Agnieszka Sell, Brian Hulette, Brittany
>>>>>> Hermann, David Cavazos, Gris Cuevas, Jakub Sadowski,  Kasia Zajac, Kenn
>>>>>> Knowles, Milka Toikkanen, Nam Bui, Rose Nguyen.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>

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