The new website looks great. Great job to Zoran and everyone involved in
the website renewal!

On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 2:32 AM Zoran Regvart <zo...@regvart.com> wrote:

> Hi Cameleers,
> today I merged the redesign of the front page. I will work on adding a
> filter box to the compnents navigation menu (CAMEL-13622[1]),
> Nayananga has a PR in the works for adding site search. I would still
> like to address the design of the news section (CAMEL-13818[2]).
>
> That would resolve all but a few issues on the new website
> (CAMEL-11492[3]), and with that I would like to *launch the website
> early next week*.
>
> If you have few moments have a look at the staging site[4] and log any
> issues as sub-tasks of CAMEL-11492[3] that you find blocking for the
> website launch. Also please have a look at any issue you might be able
> to help with.
>
> I'll be on vacation from tomorrow till Monday, so I might not as
> responsive to new issues.
>
> zoran
>
> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CAMEL-13622
> [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CAMEL-13818
> [3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CAMEL-11492
> [4] https://camel.apache.org/staging/
>
> On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 11:18 AM Zoran Regvart <zo...@regvart.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Cameleers,
> > so it's been a while since we discussed the state of the new website,
> > so let me start by enumerating what we have done so far and then what
> > I think needs to be done for the website to go live.
> >
> > So what has been done:
> >
> > A lot. A lot of folk over almost two years helped with the website
> > effort and their help needs to be acknowledged. I'm sorry not to
> > mention everyone here as I would certainly forget someone. I do wish
> > to thank you all for your contributions.
> >
> > In points:
> >  - content from the Confluence wiki has been (high 90% of it) cleaned
> > up and migrated to asciidoc format and is now maintained in the git
> > repository
> >  - tools that maintain the documentation were developed (updating from
> > javadoc, moving/copying documents and maintaining indexes)
> >  - initial website design was contributed and polished over time
> >  - tools to build and develop the website were implemented and
> > integrated with the CI
> >  - a lot of small paper-cut issues were resolved
> >
> > You can find the majority of these issues as subtasks of CAMEL-11492[1].
> >
> > What I think needs to be done:
> >  - gather more feedback on the staging website
> > (https://camel.apache.org/staging/)
> >  - find/resolve any search engine issues (such as CAMEL-13800[2])
> >
> > What I think would be good to do:
> >  - more search engine optimization (like the microdata effort
> CAMEL-11494[3])
> >  - I'd like to polish the documentation a bit CAMEL-13780[3], if it
> > turns out not too much work split up the documentation into even
> > further modules (CAMEL-13812[4])
> >  - add search (CAMEL-11503)
> >  - iron out any design/responsive layout issues
> >
> > I think we can work on the 'needs to be done' bits in the following
> > week and rump up the effort to replace the old website with the new
> > one currently present only on the staging.
> >
> > And depending on the feedback, that is if there are no large blocking
> > issues found, I think we can go live with the new website somewhere in
> > the middle of August.
> >
> > So, with that I would like to call to action, I'd like to have a list
> > of actionable issues we need to resolve for the go live of the new
> > website.
> >
> > If you can take a moment and have a look at the staging site
> > (https://camel.apache.org/staging/) and either by replying on the
> > thread or by creating a subtask on CAMEL-11492[1] with any issues that
> > you think need to be addressed before we go live.
> >
> > And, if you can contribute to this effort, by modifying the design,
> > improving the build tools, correcting the documentation please feel
> > free to do so.
> >
> > zoran
> >
> > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CAMEL-11492
> > [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CAMEL-13800
> > [3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CAMEL-11494
> > [4] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CAMEL-13780
> > [5] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CAMEL-13812
> > [6] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CAMEL-11503
> >
> > --
> > Zoran Regvart
>
>
>
> --
> Zoran Regvart
>

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