I'm checking to see if our marketing and web team can help. The primary requirement is going to be ditching the mvn:site from the front page. "reskinning it" might not be so easy.
-ryan On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 9:52 AM, lars hofhansl <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 > I just came across one of the various HBase vs. Cassandra articles, and one > of the main tenants of the articles was how much better the Cassandra > documentation was.Thank god we have Misty now. :) > > (not sure how much just a skin would help, but it surely won't hurt) > > -- Lars > From: Nick Dimiduk <[email protected]> > To: hbase-dev <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 2, 2014 9:46 AM > Subject: A face-lift for 1.0 > > Heya, > > In mind of the new release, I was thinking we should clean up our act a > little bit in regard to hbase.apache.org and our book. Just because the > project started in 2007 doesn't mean we need a site that looks like it's > from 2007. Phoenix's site looks great in this regard. > > For the home page, I was thinking of converting it over to bootstrap [0] so > that it'll be easier to pick up theme, either on of our own or something > pre-canned [1]. I'm no web designer, but the idea is this would make it > easier for someone who is to help us out. > > For the book, I just want to skin it -- no intention of changing docbook > part (such a decision I'll leave up to Misty). I'm less sure on this > project, but Riak's docs are a nice inspiration. > > What do you think? Do we know any web designers who can help out with the > CSS? > > -n > > [0]: http://getbootstrap.com > [1]: https://wrapbootstrap.com/ > [2]: http://docs.basho.com/riak/latest/ > > >
