Hi all, I would +1 an overall redesign, but I would like to ask to wait until the migration to Hugo has been completed [1]. That would make the themes and technology between the project website and the documentation the same and provide a foundation to continue for further improvements.
Best regards, Martijn [1] https://github.com/apache/flink-web/pull/597 On Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 8:59 AM Shuo Cheng <njucs...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey! > > +1 for the proposal, the first page of Flink is more like a tutorial > document for developers compared to the other top apache projects. Looking > forward to a more attractive Flink website. > > Best regards, > Shuo > > On Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 8:13 AM Mohan, Deepthi <mdee...@amazon.com.invalid > > > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I am a product manager for Kinesis Data Analytics, AWS’s managed service > > for Apache Flink. I’m creating this thread to gauge community interest in > > redesigning the Flink website: https://flink.apache.org/. > > A few of our customers have provided feedback that the Apache Flink > > website looks dated. One customer claimed that the website looks > > “unwelcoming” and lacks useful graphics and colors. Another said it looks > > “like a wiki page thrown together by developers.” Customers also point > out > > other related Apache project websites: https://spark.apache.org/ and > > https://kafka.apache.org/ as having “modern” user design. Many were > > surprised to hear that Flink has been a top-5 Apache project for several > > years now. > > As https://flink.apache.org/ is likely the first page someone new to > > Flink encounters, it will be helpful to modernize the look and feel of > the > > website. Given the growing interest in Flink, we have an opportunity to > > make content and features visible and easily accessible to customers. I’d > > like to learn if this is an idea we should pursue. I can create a FLIP if > > there is interest. > > Thanks, > > Deepthi Mohan > > >