So I'm not hearing any opposition to the idea.  What do we need to handle
for the eventual 0.4.0 release?  I really only see a need to update the
release documentation to account for this.  Thanks,

Jon

On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 2:39 PM Matt Foley <ma...@apache.org> wrote:

> In previous discussion threads, I proposed that the site should have a
> pull-down menu for all existing docs versions, so user could choose which
> one they want to access.  Each choice would point into the release repo.
> This implies the Release Manager has to make a one-line edit to add each
> new release’s book to the pull-down.
>
> Better, we can do what many projects do and have a docs area under the
> release repo, separate from the code area.  The menu in question can then
> be automatically constructed from the available set of choices.  Not a bad
> thing to make older versions of the code accessible similarly.
>
> --Matt
>
> On 5/1/17, 9:20 AM, "Nick Allen" <n...@nickallen.org> wrote:
>
>     One major benefit of the site-book is that we can maintain docs for
>     previous releases of Metron. Unless there is a major technical hurdle,
> I
>     think we should do so.
>
>     On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 10:06 AM, zeo...@gmail.com <zeo...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>     > Just bringing up this thread again, as we're going to have two books
> as of
>     > the 0.4.0 release.  I don't have any strong opinions on the topic
>     >
>     > Jon
>     >
>     > On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 10:13 AM Casey Stella <ceste...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>     >
>     > > On the subject, we should also document updating the releases page
> after
>     > a
>     > > release and figure out how old books are stored/served up.  Anyone
> have
>     > > thoughts on that?
>     > >
>     > > On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 9:53 AM, Casey Stella <ceste...@gmail.com>
>     > wrote:
>     > >
>     > > > Yeah I agree we need to document it there.
>     > > >
>     > > > On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 09:57 zeo...@gmail.com <zeo...@gmail.com
> >
>     > wrote:
>     > > >
>     > > >> As a follow-up to METRON-716, I would like to suggest that we
> update
>     > our
>     > > >> Metron
>     > > >> Release documentation
>     > > >> <
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/METRON/Release+Process>
>     > to
>     > > >> account for the site-book.  Specifically, I think that Step 4
> and
>     > Step 9
>     > > >> need a bit of a refresher.
>     > > >>
>     > > >> In the most recent build, Casey appears to have handled this by
>     > building
>     > > >> the site-book and then releasing it to
>     > > >> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/metron/0.3.
>     > > >> 1-RC4-incubating/book-site,
>     > > >> documenting that in the VOTE thread.
>     > > >>
>     > > >> My initial question is, is there a reason to use the "book-site"
>     > folder
>     > > >> name, as opposed to "site-book"?  I would prefer to pick a
> standard
>     > and
>     > > >> stick with it, if possible.
>     > > >>
>     > > >> Regardless, I am suggesting that under Step 4 we add the
> following
>     > > bullet
>     > > >> under the "The artifacts for a release" section:
>     > > >>
>     > > >> "- The site-book documentation, as generated using the most
> recent
>     > > >> documentation under the site-book/README.md."
>     > > >>
>     > > >> And under Step 9 we add the following:
>     > > >>
>     > > >> "- Update the Metron site documentation links to point to the
>     > > >> documentation
>     > > >> for the most recent release."
>     > > >>
>     > > >> Right now the website points to the wiki
>     > > >> <
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/METRON/Documentation>.
>     > > >> Thoughts?
>     > > >>
>     > > >> Jon
>     > > >> --
>     > > >>
>     > > >> Jon
>     > > >>
>     > > >> Sent from my mobile device
>     > > >>
>     > > >
>     > >
>     > --
>     >
>     > Jon
>     >
>
>
>
> --

Jon

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