I agree with the suggestion to use asciidoctor as a format. Markdown seems to 
limited and require escaping to straight html or other hacks way too often.

And on the need to clean up the site I would be willing to help as well. We 
need a fresh clean site. Maybe even with the Owl ;-) 

manfred

Jeff Jensen wrote on 19.03.2015 04:51:

> +1 asciidoctor
> 
> 
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 4:56 AM, Martijn Dashorst <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> While I use jekyll for lots of stuff (blogs and wicket website), I'd
>> urge to use asciidoc[tor] as the markup format. Markdown is great, but
>> rather limited for technical documentation. There is some asciidoctor
>> integration for jekyll available [1], but I haven't used it in anger.
>>
>> Just my 2 cts.
>>
>> Martijn
>>
>> [1] https://google.com/search?q=jekyll%20asciidoctor
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 4:32 AM, Jason van Zyl <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Anyone interested in trying a Jekyll experiment for our website? Extract
>> the useful documentation we believe there is and try to make working on the
>> site a pleasurable experience that is easy for users to contribute to?
>> >
>> > I'd like to try this because after this last release I'm frankly tired
>> of looking at our pretty awful website. It's ugly, noisy, unmaintained,
>> hard to navigate and personally just makes me not want to write anything. I
>> would like to like writing documentation again and I think a more standard
>> tool like Jekyll will help. I honestly dislike doing core releases because
>> I have to use the site plugin. I created it, I can hate it and I do hate it.
>> >
>> > Even if no one answers I'll try this experiment because I think there's
>> only 10-15 useful documents in the whole site so it likely won't take long.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Jason
>> >
>> > ----------------------------------------------------------
>> > Jason van Zyl
>> > Founder, Takari and Apache Maven
>> > http://twitter.com/jvanzyl
>> > http://twitter.com/takari_io
>> > ---------------------------------------------------------
>> >
>> > There's no sense in being precise when you don't even know what you're
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