Good news.

Gj

On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 1:27 PM, Daniel Gruno <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 10-04-2017 13:22, Emilian Bold wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I believe all the Incubation changes will take a serious toll on our
> users
> > if we have to change the mailing lists, drop the forums, move the wiki
> and
> > use another main website.
> >
> > It seems essential to me to use the netbeans.org domain and preserve as
> > much of the site / links as possible.
> >
> > OpenOffice for example uses the https://www.openoffice.org/ website: we
> > should follow the same path!
> >
> > The way I see it, NetBeans is not just a developer library or tool, it's
> > also a product. So, we have different categories of users, unlike, say,
> > Apache Commons IO. We will be hurting ourselves as a product with so many
> > drastic changes.
>
> There are two audiences here, keep that in mind:
>
> 1) USERS of NetBeans (who will visit www.netbeans.org)
> 2) DEVELOPERS of NetBeans (who will visit netbeans.apache.org)
>
> The best way to handle this is simply to, yes, have two web sites - one
> for users of the project and one for the developers. There is nothing
> standing in the way of that. The only obligatory thing is that the
> developer site must be at netbeans.apache.org.
>
> With regards,
> Daniel.
>
> >
> > The transition should be smooth: existing and new users should not see
> > anything new except the good news that we are under Apache now!
> >
> > --emi
> >
>
>

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