Hi Cassandra,

> If we start this conversion soon, we'll have the new Ref Guide for
> Solr 6.6, which personally I'd like to do to get acclimated to the
> process before the major edits that we'll need to do for 7.0.

> ...

> Once we have the content migrated, we can merge the branch
> "jira/solr-10290" to master and backport it to 6x for releasing the
> Ref Guide for 6.6.

> ...

> ... I plan to lock Confluence to edits this week on Friday morning, May 5.

I was planning on cutting a release branch for 6.6 on Thursday, 4th May.
Does it make sense to hold it off until the 10290 work has been backported
(to, say, Monday 8th or Tuesday 9th)? If so, does it make sense to mark
SOLR-10290 as a blocker for 6.6?

Regards,
Ishan

On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 1:28 AM, Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> +1, thanks for all your work on this (Hoss too!)
>
> On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 12:25 PM, Cassandra Targett
> <casstarg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi -
> >
> > I wanted to maximize eyeballs on this, so sending to the list instead
> > of as a comment in an issue.
> >
> > I believe we are at the point where we can lock Confluence to further
> > edits and start the conversion process. If there are no objections, I
> > plan to lock Confluence to edits this week on FRIDAY morning, MAY 5.
> > That gives folks a couple more days to work on stuff you may have been
> > planning.
> >
> > As a reminder of where we are:
> >
> > - We have a build script to make a PDF, and the PDF half the size is
> > is from Confluence
> > - We have a process to vote on and publish the PDF (basically, the same
> process)
> > - We have agreement on where to host the HTML version
> > - We have documented steps for how to publish the HTML version
> > - We have a Jenkins job that's building the PDF and HTML version daily
> > - We've agreed on how to deal with branches & backports
> >
> > Not all of the subtasks are complete in SOLR-10290, but 2 of those
> > relate to converting the content, and the others are either not
> > showstoppers IMO or depend on getting this part done. Anyone have any
> > other issues they feel need to be resolved before we start flipping
> > this switch?
> >
> > If we start this conversion soon, we'll have the new Ref Guide for
> > Solr 6.6, which personally I'd like to do to get acclimated to the
> > process before the major edits that we'll need to do for 7.0.
> >
> > Once we have the content migrated, we can merge the branch
> > "jira/solr-10290" to master and backport it to 6x for releasing the
> > Ref Guide for 6.6.
> >
> > Again, if there are no objections, I plan to lock Confluence to edits
> > this week on Friday morning, May 5. I intend to put a banner across
> > the page to warn potential editors that it's locked. And assuming all
> > goes well, we won't need to re-enable edits later.
> >
> > Cassandra
> >
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