The Migration from CMS to ASF-Pelican is completed!

https://ctakes.apache.org/ is ready.

https://github.com/apache/ctakes-site/

For information about ASF-Pelican: https://infra.apache.org/asf-pelican.html

Enjoy!
Dave

> On Jun 13, 2021, at 4:58 PM, Dave Fisher <w...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi -
> 
> The site is ready to go. https://ctakes.staged.apache.org
> 
> The README on https://github.com/apache/ctakess-site has a pointer to the 
> Infra documentation and to migration notes which includes a diff on the 
> “markdown” files. The site is really all html.
> 
> Note - that downloads.cgi does not function on the staged servers. Also 
> downloads.html, the template used by the cgi mechanism has two issues that 
> should be fixed.
> 
> (1) There is not pointer about verification with signature, KEYS, and 
> checksums.
> (2) There is a list of mirrors offered that is hardcoded.
> 
> Please work with Infra to fix these issues once the migration is finished.
> 
> I would like to complete the migration in 72 hours.
> 
> All The Best,
> Dave
> 
>> On May 29, 2021, at 9:31 AM, Dave Fisher <w...@apache.org> wrote:
>> 
>> As you may recall the Apache CMS has been deprecated for over five years now 
>> and will be decommissioned
>> by July 31, 2021.
>> 
>> I’ve been tasked with moving CTakes' website away from the Apache CMS.
>> I will migrate your website to a Pelican build with GitHub Flavored Markdown 
>> (GFM).
>> For your reference the already migrated www-site is here 
>> https://github.com/apache/www-site/
>> 
>> The following will occur.
>> - A new git repository is created. ctakes-site is preferred.
>> - CMS mdtext files are converted to md and stored in the content tree.
>> - Permalinks are created in the same manner.
>> - Page templates will be converted essentially as is with some minor 
>> improvements.
>> - Site data feeds are analyzed. If required a data model will be created.
>> - HTML files (apidocs) built separately are copied into the content tree. 
>> I’ll make a judgement call on
>> if these can be wrapped into the template.
>> 
>> The Apache CMS had a cumbersome process of individual checkouts -> staging 
>> -> publishing.
>> The new branching strategy is as follows:
>> - main will have the site content sources and any additional docs (like api 
>> docs).
>> - asf-site will have the production website which is automatically deployed 
>> to ctakes.apache.org.
>> During the migration we will deploy to ctakes.staged.apache.org
>> - preview/release will have the website prepared for the next release. You 
>> will add release specific docs to this branch
>> - preview/release-staging will have the built preview website which is 
>> automatically deployed to ctakes-release.staged.apache.org
>> 
>> This new plan allows for a redesign of your site without danger of premature 
>> deployment.
>> If you decide that GFM is not for CTakes then you can switch to a different 
>> process within a preview branch.
>> 
>> Release steps for the website could be:
>> - Branch main as preview/release
>> - Make your updates to preview/release
>> - Confirm your changes on ctakes-release.staged.apache.org
>> - Pull your changes from preview/release to main. ctakes.apache.org is 
>> automatically updated.
>> 
>> All The Best,
>> Dave Fisher
> 

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