Matt

What can I do now to help with maintaining v2 stuff?  Do I edit the
files in Git or the files in SVN?  Don't want to mess with it yet
because I don't understand it.  But if you can give me a few pointers
I can help.

Thanks
Joe

On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 10:32 AM, Matt Gilman <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have an idea of how its going to work. However, once we reach out to
> infrastructure regarding the external build (if necessary) we'll know for
> sure [1]. After that discussion I will update nifi-site in our Git repo
> accordingly. It says that the mailing list is infrastructure@, does that
> mean [email protected]?
>
> Mark had an idea about an updated screenshot but higher priority things
> have popped up. The image can be updated whenever its ready [2].
>
> If you have any other ideas for media we should incorporate (other
> screenshots, FAQs, videos, etc) let me know.
>
> [1] http://www.apache.org/dev/cms.html#external
> [2]
> https://github.com/apache/incubator-nifi/blob/develop/nifi-site/src/images/flow.png
>
> On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 9:17 AM, Joe Witt <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Matt
>>
>> It looks good.  Before we switch we should get the mechanics of update
>> documented.   Do you know that or is it TBD?
>>
>> Also do you need assistance with updating the screenshot?
>>
>> Joe
>> On Feb 8, 2015 4:45 AM, "Matt Gilman" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > Barring any objections, I'd like to more forward with the updated website
>> > [1]. I've kept up with the changes with the exception of those from the
>> > last few days. Assuming everyone is on board I will reach out to INFRA
>> > about the possibilities for the website build. Based on that
>> conservation I
>> > will update the nifi-site in our Git repo [2] accordingly. I am assuming
>> > that we'll be doing an external build and part of that build will be
>> > deploying the site using SVN.
>> >
>> > [1] https://nifi.incubator.apache.org/v2/
>> > [2] https://github.com/apache/incubator-nifi/tree/develop/nifi-site
>> >
>> > On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 3:28 AM, Jennifer Barnabee <
>> > [email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > > I think that's perfect!
>> > >
>> > > On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 10:08 PM, Joe Witt <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > Hello
>> > > >
>> > > > Made some of these suggested edits/simplifications to the current
>> site.
>> > > > New tagline
>> > > >
>> > > > "Apache NiFi is an easy to use, powerful, and reliable system to
>> > process
>> > > > and distribute data."
>> > > >
>> > > > Also removed the jumbotron block as it was causing some really
>> strange
>> > > text
>> > > > sizing issues.
>> > > >
>> > > > Jenn - does this seem more like what you were thinking?
>> > > >
>> > > > Thanks
>> > > > Joe
>> > > >
>> > > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 11:03 PM, Matt Gilman <
>> [email protected]
>> > >
>> > > > wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > > > Aldrin,
>> > > > >
>> > > > > What you've outline is exactly what I am looking to accomplish, I'm
>> > > just
>> > > > > trying to figure out all the pieces. I think I have a handle on
>> > > > everything
>> > > > > except actual publishing of the site. Though I believe the email
>> you
>> > > sent
>> > > > > out earlier indicates that we just need to discuss the matter
>> further
>> > > > with
>> > > > > infrastructure@ mailing list. I tried committing a change (outside
>> > of
>> > > > CMS)
>> > > > > to the staging repository hoping it would kick off the publishing.
>> It
>> > > did
>> > > > > not.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > I have prototyped the site artifacts which can be built into the
>> > static
>> > > > > site. I still need to copy over the existing content but I'm trying
>> > to
>> > > > > figure out where this is going to live first. Barring any
>> objections
>> > I
>> > > am
>> > > > > going to create (likely tomorrow) a nifi-site directory at the root
>> > of
>> > > > our
>> > > > > Git repository and go from there. Currently everything is living
>> in a
>> > > > > repository that I forked from the work that Aldrin had started.
>> > > Anyways,
>> > > > I
>> > > > > believe moving it to the project Git repository puts the site in a
>> > more
>> > > > > accessible place where others can contribute as necessary.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > As I mentioned to Dan earlier, I am hoping that we can utilize a
>> > maven
>> > > > > plugin [1] to deploy the relevant documentation (processor, guides,
>> > > > > javadocs) from the application build to a predefined location. The
>> > site
>> > > > > would just reference it from there. This would keep the site and
>> > > > > application builds independent which I think is desirable.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > [1] http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-scm-publish-plugin/
>> > > > >
>> > > > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 10:30 PM, Aldrin Piri <
>> [email protected]>
>> > > > > wrote:
>> > > > >
>> > > > > > All the comments have been good but are a bit beyond where the
>> > > current
>> > > > > > platform for them needs to be.  Additionally, with a site more
>> > > > accessible
>> > > > > > and live, changes can be made via contributions. Trying to route
>> > > things
>> > > > > > back on topic a bit as there are external dependencies on some
>> > > > > "finalized"
>> > > > > > state of the site, I did some research into how other projects
>> are
>> > > > > > accomplishing this based off of Matt's notes.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > Matt, looking at jclouds, it appears as though they also use the
>> > ASF
>> > > > > > infrastructure to manage their site, but perform a build through
>> a
>> > > > script
>> > > > > > [1], invoking Jekyll to generate the static pages pushed to the
>> > infra
>> > > > > SVN;
>> > > > > > it is a home-brewed git+svn of sorts, but the overall concept
>> makes
>> > > > > sense.
>> > > > > > Given the technologies you listed, this seems like a fair
>> approach
>> > to
>> > > > > > utilize the build tools right for the job while simultaneously
>> not
>> > > > > > requiring a special setup as outlined in the Apache CMS
>> information
>> > > > [2],
>> > > > > > the community can freely pick the technologies they wish with the
>> > > > notion
>> > > > > > that the interface between site code and the actual view is
>> static
>> > > html
>> > > > > > committed to the Infra SVN repo.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > The one area that I think is important to address though is the
>> > > > > > incorporation of the material being generated in the git
>> repository
>> > > and
>> > > > > as
>> > > > > > a product of the build process.  Quickly brainstorming a way to
>> > > attack
>> > > > > this
>> > > > > > would be:
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > 1.  provide a top level folder in the NiFi git repository, 'site'
>> > > > (Matt
>> > > > > > posed this as a possibility to which no one had any objections,
>> so
>> > it
>> > > > > seems
>> > > > > > like a reasonable path forward)
>> > > > > > 2.  provide a script that compiles the site, making use of the
>> > > desired
>> > > > > > tools assuming the structure of the site
>> > > > > > 3.  provide orchestration of the core codebase and the site
>> > > > > >   a.  through Maven and possibly the exec or similar plugin,
>> > profile,
>> > > > or
>> > > > > > other avenue, build the codebase needed (mvn -pl -am may do the
>> > job)
>> > > > > >   b.  call the script to generate the static structure of the
>> site
>> > > > which
>> > > > > > has a build target that is a copy of the svn checkout to make use
>> > of
>> > > > the
>> > > > > > diff (maybe there is a way to use git+svn to make this work in a
>> > less
>> > > > > > cumbersome manner)
>> > > > > > 4.  commit to infra subversion
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > The code for the site is easily accessible and allows submission
>> of
>> > > > > patches
>> > > > > > via git while using the tools that make sense for accomplishing
>> > what
>> > > is
>> > > > > > needed; Subversion just becomes the means for content delivery.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > There are certainly a number of details to iron out with the
>> above
>> > > > plan.
>> > > > > > The biggest item is taking the disparate formats (asciidoc,
>> > processor
>> > > > > > documentation) and condensing them into the HTML/CSS template set
>> > > > forth,
>> > > > > > but both have provisions for specifying CSS, so it is certainly
>> > > doable.
>> > > > > > The above method allows for the avoidance of committing generated
>> > > files
>> > > > > to
>> > > > > > the core codebase (obviously, all generated files compose the SVN
>> > > > site),
>> > > > > > and allows for a direct correlation between documentation and a
>> > given
>> > > > > > commit while simultaneously not binding the site explicitly to
>> SVN
>> > or
>> > > > ASF
>> > > > > > CMS.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > One item that seems problematic with the above plan is that it
>> > would
>> > > > > remove
>> > > > > > the ease of submitting a patch via the provided bookmarklet that
>> > > works
>> > > > > with
>> > > > > > the CMS.  This becomes a manual process to find the source
>> content
>> > > and
>> > > > > > apply the patch to it in Git.  Although to some extent, this is
>> > > already
>> > > > > the
>> > > > > > case given the use of Asciidoc and the Processor documentation.
>> > Not
>> > > > sure
>> > > > > > if it is a deal breaker or not, but it is a point of
>> consideration.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > [1]
>> > > https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds-site/blob/master/deploy-site.sh
>> > > > > > [2] http://www.apache.org/dev/cms.html#external
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 6:02 PM, Jennifer Barnabee <
>> > > > > > [email protected]> wrote:
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > > You guys are totally right.  Ok, as a starting point, what
>> about
>> > > this
>> > > > > or
>> > > > > > > something like this?
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > Apache NiFi is a highly configurable and intuitive dataflow
>> > > > management
>> > > > > > > system.
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > -Jenn
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 5:19 PM, Donald Miner <
>> > > > [email protected]>
>> > > > > > > wrote:
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > Same here, never heard of fbp.
>> > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > I like the Accumulo blurb on the front page a lot:
>> > > > > > > > The Apache Accumuloâ„¢ sorted, distributed key/value store is a
>> > > > robust,
>> > > > > > > > scalable, high performance data storage and retrieval system.
>> > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > (I think i based my suggestion on this). It just gets to the
>> > > point
>> > > > > and
>> > > > > > as
>> > > > > > > > a technologist that has a clue or two I know what it is
>> trying
>> > to
>> > > > do.
>> > > > > > > > Another example Kafka: "A high-throughput distributed
>> messaging
>> > > > > > system. "
>> > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > > On Jan 29, 2015, at 5:07 PM, Joey Echeverria <
>> > [email protected]
>> > > >
>> > > > > > wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > > Just to clarify, I wasn't advocating that it should be
>> > removed
>> > > > (I'm
>> > > > > > not
>> > > > > > > > > really advocating for anything). My point was meant to
>> > > illustrate
>> > > > > > that
>> > > > > > > > it's
>> > > > > > > > > not a draw, but it is potentially an educational reference.
>> > So,
>> > > > it
>> > > > > > > > depends
>> > > > > > > > > on how you want to use the real-estate in the tag line.
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > > On Thu Jan 29 2015 at 11:19:38 AM Joe Witt <
>> > [email protected]
>> > > >
>> > > > > > wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >> We can get rid of the FBP reference.  I'll just be the
>> > excited
>> > > > > tech
>> > > > > > > guy
>> > > > > > > > in
>> > > > > > > > >> the corner of the conference that keeps talking about it.
>> > > > > > > > >>>> On Jan 29, 2015 1:00 PM, "Joey Echeverria" <
>> > > [email protected]>
>> > > > > > > wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>
>> > > > > > > > >>> I understand that flow-based programming is very
>> important
>> > as
>> > > > the
>> > > > > > > model
>> > > > > > > > >> of
>> > > > > > > > >>> NiFi, but I don't think it's a widely understood term.
>> > FWIW,
>> > > I
>> > > > > > hadn't
>> > > > > > > > >> heard
>> > > > > > > > >>> of it until I started working with NiFi.
>> > > > > > > > >>>
>> > > > > > > > >>> On Thu Jan 29 2015 at 9:56:10 AM Jennifer Barnabee <
>> > > > > > > > >>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>> Hi Donald,
>> > > > > > > > >>>> I like your tagline sentence for the most part. Thanks
>> so
>> > > much
>> > > > > for
>> > > > > > > > >>> sending
>> > > > > > > > >>>> it. Maybe it can get us to where we want to be...
>> > > > > > > > >>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>> I have these thoughts to add...
>> > > > > > > > >>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>> a) I think we want to honor that flow-based programming
>> is
>> > > the
>> > > > > > basis
>> > > > > > > > of
>> > > > > > > > >>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>> software. So, that's important, and I think that's why
>> it
>> > > went
>> > > > > > into
>> > > > > > > > the
>> > > > > > > > >>>> tagline. But I'm not sure whether it has to be
>> > specifically
>> > > > > there.
>> > > > > > > > >>> Someone
>> > > > > > > > >>>> else can weigh in on that.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>> b) My only problem with your tagline is the last part:
>> > > > > "transform
>> > > > > > > and
>> > > > > > > > >>> move
>> > > > > > > > >>>> files". One thing is - we don't want to limit NiFi to
>> > being
>> > > > only
>> > > > > > > > >>>> file-based. Secondly, moving and transforming data is
>> not
>> > > all
>> > > > > that
>> > > > > > > > NiFi
>> > > > > > > > >>>> does. In truth, NiFi is not just a dataflow system.
>> It's a
>> > > > > > dataflow
>> > > > > > > > >>>> management system. And that encompasses everything about
>> > the
>> > > > > > > dataflow,
>> > > > > > > > >>> from
>> > > > > > > > >>>> how the data moves and/or gets transformed and routed,
>> to
>> > > how
>> > > > > you
>> > > > > > > > >> monitor
>> > > > > > > > >>>> that, how you track down the data, how you configure and
>> > > > design
>> > > > > > the
>> > > > > > > > >>>> dataflow to be better, etc.  The moving and transforming
>> > > parts
>> > > > > are
>> > > > > > > > just
>> > > > > > > > >>>> some of the extension points. It's the framework that
>> > allows
>> > > > you
>> > > > > > to
>> > > > > > > > >>> manage
>> > > > > > > > >>>> *whatever* you do with the data.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>> So, now that I've rambled on, it's clear that I can't
>> come
>> > > up
>> > > > > with
>> > > > > > > > >>>> something concise. I think I may be too close to
>> > everything
>> > > > :-)
>> > > > > > > > >>>> But I think you are on the right track! I would be happy
>> > to
>> > > > know
>> > > > > > > what
>> > > > > > > > >>>> others think. It would be great if people could land on
>> > the
>> > > > page
>> > > > > > and
>> > > > > > > > >>>> quickly understand what NiFi is. So far, your sentence
>> > would
>> > > > get
>> > > > > > > > people
>> > > > > > > > >>>> closer to that than anything I have proposed.
>> > > > > > > > >>>> Cheers,
>> > > > > > > > >>>> Jenn
>> > > > > > > > >>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>> On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 8:36 AM, Donald Miner <
>> > > > > > > [email protected]
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >>>> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> On the subject of taglines, a minor nitpick (sorry).
>> I'm
>> > > > just a
>> > > > > > fan
>> > > > > > > > >> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> concise and meaningful taglines.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> "is a dataflow system based on the concepts of
>> flow-based
>> > > > > > > > >> programming.
>> > > > > > > > >>> It
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> is currently a part of the Apache Incubator." is rather
>> > > > wordy.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> "flow" and "based" are in this sentence twice, which
>> > makes
>> > > it
>> > > > > > kind
>> > > > > > > of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> awkward. Does flow-based programming really matter
>> enough
>> > > to
>> > > > be
>> > > > > > > part
>> > > > > > > > >> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> tagline? Maybe it should just be a bullet point below.
>> > Same
>> > > > > with
>> > > > > > > > >>>> incubator
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> status... I think that's readily available information
>> > that
>> > > > > > doesn't
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> necessarily need to be in the tagline (and would
>> > eventually
>> > > > > > > change).
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> Here's my stab:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> "The Apache NiFi dataflow system is an easy to use,
>> > highly
>> > > > > > > > >>> configurable,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> extendable, and reliable way to transform and move
>> > files."
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> I think the list of properties in the middle of my
>> > sentence
>> > > > > could
>> > > > > > > be
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> replaced by someone who has a better idea of what the
>> > true
>> > > > > > sticking
>> > > > > > > > >>>> points
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> for NiFi will be.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> -d
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 8:13 AM, Joe Witt <
>> > > > [email protected]>
>> > > > > > > > >> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> Jenn
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> Apologies for the delayed feedback.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> I agree it could be more concise but feel like the
>> > > proposed
>> > > > is
>> > > > > > too
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> concise
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> to as have lost some important meaning.  Many projects
>> > > claim
>> > > > > > > > >> they're
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> lightweight, scalable, and easy to use and almost
>> always
>> > > > that
>> > > > > > just
>> > > > > > > > >>>> isn't
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> true.  We're arguably not 'lightweight' anymore.  We
>> > could
>> > > > > have
>> > > > > > > > >> said
>> > > > > > > > >>>> that
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> when it was a 6 MB download perhaps but now that we're
>> > > > > weighing
>> > > > > > in
>> > > > > > > > >> at
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> 100MB's we probably shouldn't claim that on its own.
>> > > We're
>> > > > > > > > >> certainly
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> 'lightweight' in many important aspects and arguably
>> in
>> > > all
>> > > > > the
>> > > > > > > > >> ways
>> > > > > > > > >>>> that
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> truly matter but we should be at least somewhat
>> > > specific.  I
>> > > > > > agree
>> > > > > > > > >>>> we're
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> scalable but again without context that feels
>> > > misleading.  I
>> > > > > > agree
>> > > > > > > > >> we
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> have
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> an extremely nice UI that is indeed highly
>> configurable
>> > > and
>> > > > > > > > >> intuitive
>> > > > > > > > >>>> but
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> the same thoughts apply which is we should provide
>> some
>> > > > > context
>> > > > > > as
>> > > > > > > > >> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> what
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> we mean.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> This is the nice part of this as an open source thing.
>> > We
>> > > > can
>> > > > > > > just
>> > > > > > > > >>> be
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> straight up and precise about the features and what
>> > > they're
>> > > > > good
>> > > > > > > > >> for
>> > > > > > > > >>>> and
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> what they do.  We can even be self deprecating and
>> point
>> > > out
>> > > > > > what
>> > > > > > > > >>> we're
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> not
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> good at.  If it were a commercial construct or we were
>> > > > > marketing
>> > > > > > > > >> then
>> > > > > > > > >>>> we
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> might need to be less specific so as not to exclude
>> some
>> > > > > > potential
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> business
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> area.  But in this case, we're a tiny little open
>> source
>> > > > > project
>> > > > > > > > >> that
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> very
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> few people know about.  We're only going to grow by
>> > being
>> > > > > > > > >>>> straightforward
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> about what it is and attracting those who buy in to
>> that
>> > > > > vision
>> > > > > > > and
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> direction.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> Just thoughts here - i am not asking you to avoid
>> > changing
>> > > > it
>> > > > > > > > >> should
>> > > > > > > > >>>> you
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> feel really strongly that you want to change it.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> Thanks
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> Joe
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 6:04 AM, Jennifer Barnabee <
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> Hi Matt et al -
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> The new website design is looking great...  I feel
>> like
>> > > the
>> > > > > > text
>> > > > > > > > >>>> needs
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> be simpler and more to the point.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> For the tagline under the first Apache nifi heading,
>> I
>> > > > > suggest
>> > > > > > > > >>> making
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> it
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> bullet rather than including the verb "is". I'd also
>> > like
>> > > > to
>> > > > > > make
>> > > > > > > > >>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> features into simpler bullets. See my suggested text
>> > > > below. I
>> > > > > > > > >> hope
>> > > > > > > > >>> it
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> still
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> captures the essence of what we want to convey, but
>> > > others
>> > > > > may
>> > > > > > > > >> have
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> good
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> suggestions as well...  For example, in the last
>> > bullet,
>> > > I
>> > > > > > don't
>> > > > > > > > >>> know
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> if
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> "client" would be better than "user" or if
>> > > "authentication"
>> > > > > > would
>> > > > > > > > >>> be
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> better
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> than "authorization". You guys probably have a better
>> > > > handle
>> > > > > on
>> > > > > > > > >>> that
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> type
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> of stuff.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> *Apache nifi *
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> - A dataflow system based on the concepts of
>> flow-based
>> > > > > > > > >>> programming.
>> > > > > > > > >>>> It
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> is
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> currently a part of the Apache Incubator.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> Apache NiFi supports powerful and scalable directed
>> > > graphs
>> > > > of
>> > > > > > > > >> data
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> routing,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> transformation, and system mediation logic.
>> High-level
>> > > > > features
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> include:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>   - Lightweight
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>   - Scalable
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>   - Highly Configurable
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>   - Intuitive User Interface
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>   - Component-based Extension Model
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>   - Fine Grained Data Provenance
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>   - Enterprise & Inter-system Security
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>   - Content Encryption/Decryption
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>   - Pluggable SSL & PKI User Authorization
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> *I kinda don't like that you have to scroll down to
>> see
>> > > all
>> > > > > the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> features.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> But I realize it wouldn't bother me if I was looking
>> at
>> > > it
>> > > > on
>> > > > > > my
>> > > > > > > > >>>> phone,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> so
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> I don't know why I'm complaining about that... *
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> Cheers,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> Jenn
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 11:43 PM, Matt Gilman <
>> > > > > > > > >>>> [email protected]
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> I went ahead and started implementing the website
>> > based
>> > > on
>> > > > > the
>> > > > > > > > >>> most
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> recent
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> feedback and mock ups. I've done just the main page
>> > and
>> > > > put
>> > > > > it
>> > > > > > > > >>>> here:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> http://nifi.incubator.apache.org/v2/
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> Please let me know if there's a more appropriate
>> place
>> > > to
>> > > > > host
>> > > > > > > > >>>> that.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> Anyways, I am going to continue working to port over
>> > the
>> > > > > > > > >>> remaining
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> pages
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> and figure out a good way to integrate the
>> > documentation
>> > > > > that
>> > > > > > > > >> is
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> generated
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> from building NiFi. Part of that is likely going to
>> > > depend
>> > > > > on
>> > > > > > > > >>> what
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> repository the site is kept in. What I've done uses
>> a
>> > > > number
>> > > > > > of
>> > > > > > > > >>>> tools
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> (grunt, assemble, bower, etc) to actually build the
>> > > site.
>> > > > I
>> > > > > > > > >>> believe
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> Apache CMS tool will be CMing the resulting site.
>> > Where
>> > > do
>> > > > > > > > >> others
>> > > > > > > > >>>> CM
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> actual development artifacts of their sites? I did
>> > find
>> > > > > > another
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> Apache
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> project with a similar set up:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds-site
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> and they appear to have a separate repository for
>> > there
>> > > > > site.
>> > > > > > > > >>>> Should
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> be
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> requesting another repository for this? Or should I
>> > just
>> > > > add
>> > > > > > it
>> > > > > > > > >>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> existing incubator-nifi and have a top level folder
>> > for
>> > > > the
>> > > > > > > > >> site?
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> Also, I also noticed that jclouds has a deployment
>> > > script
>> > > > > > which
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> appears
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> automate that process as well. Is this how most
>> > projects
>> > > > > > handle
>> > > > > > > > >>>> site
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> updates?
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> Thanks.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> Matt
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 8:24 PM, Aldrin Piri <
>> > > > > > > > >>> [email protected]
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> Seems like a fair list of points to resolve.  Let
>> me
>> > > know
>> > > > > how
>> > > > > > > > >>> you
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> want
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> to tackle it and if you'd like me to investigate
>> any
>> > of
>> > > > > them.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> AsciiDoc provides an HTML5 backend [1] that should
>> > > > provide
>> > > > > a
>> > > > > > > > >>> hook
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> help it be consistent in some form with the rest of
>> > the
>> > > > > site.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> [1]
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>
>> > > > > http://www.methods.co.nz/asciidoc/asciidoc.css-embedded.html#X35
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 8:10 AM, Matt Gilman <
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> [email protected]>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> Agreed. Lets see give it a try and see how it
>> > looks. I
>> > > > > > > > >>> thought
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> about
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> possibly just putting the drop in the toolbar but
>> > held
>> > > > off
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> initially
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> but
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> your comment about being consistently visible
>> across
>> > > all
>> > > > > > > > >>> pages
>> > > > > > > > >>>> is
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> on
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> point.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> This brings up another issue that the current
>> > > > > documentation
>> > > > > > > > >>>> loads
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> in
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> page
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> without the toolbar so that'll have to be
>> addressed.
>> > > > > > > > >> Haven't
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> messed
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> with
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> bootstrap so I'll have to see what's possible.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> Outstanding issues...
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> - Better integrate documentation pages into
>> website
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> - Get updated images (and properly scale them)
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> - Update website markup for production use (what I
>> > did
>> > > > was
>> > > > > > > > >>>> quick
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> and
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> just
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> for the mockup so we continue this discussion)
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> Anything else I'm forgetting?
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 12:26 AM, Aldrin Piri <
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> [email protected]>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> Matt,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> Looks good here.  I think clean and simple is the
>> > > right
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> direction
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> and
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> this
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> is just another step in that evolution. I think
>> it
>> > > is a
>> > > > > > > > >>> matter
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> nit-picking at this point so the following
>> comments
>> > > > come
>> > > > > > > > >>> with
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> that
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> scope of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> importance.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> I would like to see the logo make it somewhere on
>> > the
>> > > > > page
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> consistently
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> for
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> the sake of keeping it across all pages in the
>> > > site.  I
>> > > > > > > > >>>> realize
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> logo in
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> the navbar is rather redundant for the home page,
>> > but
>> > > > on
>> > > > > > > > >> all
>> > > > > > > > >>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> other
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> pages such as documentation and general project
>> > > > > > > > >> information,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> there
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> will
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> be
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> no presence in the current state.  One way to
>> > > > compromise
>> > > > > > > > >>> might
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> be
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> make
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> use of the commonplace technique where the logo
>> on
>> > > the
>> > > > > > > > >> main
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> content
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> area
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> gets placed into the navbar when scrolling would
>> > > > obscure
>> > > > > > > > >> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> logo;
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> all
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> other pages would then just have it in the
>> header.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> Maybe a slightly heavier weight on the navbar for
>> > the
>> > > > > menu
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> items.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 22:51 Matt Gilman <
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> [email protected]>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Aldrin,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> I like what you did here and it sounds like most
>> > > > people
>> > > > > > > > >> do
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> too.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> wanted
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> provide some feedback and minor suggestions but
>> > > > thought
>> > > > > > > > >> it
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> would
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> just
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> be
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> easier to mock it up myself rather than trying
>> to
>> > > ask
>> > > > > > > > >> you
>> > > > > > > > >>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> move
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> this
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> here
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> and that there. Anyways, take a peek and lets
>> > > continue
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> iterating.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> think
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> we're on the right track.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> https://raw.githubusercontent.
>> > > > > > > > >>>> com/mcgilman/apache-nifi-site/
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> screenshots/index.html.lite.v1.2.png
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Matt
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 10:05 PM, Joe Witt <
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> [email protected]>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Dan,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> No real thought behind it.  But I personally
>> > agree
>> > > > > > > > >> with
>> > > > > > > > >>>> your
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> statement:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> the logos look good as "nifi" and the text
>> looks
>> > > good
>> > > > > > > > >> as
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> "NiFi"
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Joe
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 10:03 PM, Daniel Bress
>> <
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Aldrin,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   I think this looks good.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> All,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   Maybe this is a little off topic, but I
>> > noticed
>> > > > > > > > >>> that
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> logos
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> consistently use "nifi" whereas in text its
>> > > > > > > > >>> consistently
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> written
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> as
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> "NiFi".  Any reason for the difference?
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   I kind of thing the logos look good as
>> "nifi"
>> > > and
>> > > > > > > > >>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> text
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> looks
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> good
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> as "NiFi" so I might be questioning something
>> > > that I
>> > > > > > > > >>> am
>> > > > > > > > >>>> OK
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> with.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> But I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> noticed they are different and was wondering
>> if
>> > > this
>> > > > > > > > >>>> was a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> conscious
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> decision or not.  Thoughts?
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Dan Bress
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Software Engineer
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> ONYX Consulting Services
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> ________________________________________
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> From: Joe Witt <[email protected]>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2015 6:40 PM
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> To: [email protected]
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: Website Theme
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Solid design and agree with all your comments
>> > > > > > > > >> aldrin.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> Very
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> nice
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jan 20, 2015 6:27 PM, "Aldrin Piri" <
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> [email protected]>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Mark,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for the comments.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I actuality tried it without the logo on the
>> > main
>> > > > > > > > >>> page
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> and
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> it
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> felt
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> bit empty.  I don't know that we necessarily
>> > need
>> > > > > > > > >>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> logo
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> there,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> but
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> something is needed.  Additionally, I viewed
>> it
>> > > as
>> > > > > > > > >>>> being
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> just
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> "front
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> page" inclusion, as other pages would just
>> have
>> > > > > > > > >> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>> top
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> navbar.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You caught me.  I was lazy and I recycled the
>> > > > > > > > >>>> screenshot
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> from
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> first iteration.  It would definitely need
>> > > > > > > > >> updating,
>> > > > > > > > >>>> but
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> is
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> largely
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> just a placeholder for the concept.  I would
>> > > > > > > > >>>> definitely
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> like
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> something
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a bit more engaging.  (faux edit) I
>> rearranged
>> > > > > > > > >>> things
>> > > > > > > > >>>> a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> bit,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> removing
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the second instance of the logo and placing
>> > more
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> emphasis
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> on
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> one
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in the corner of the application.  Not sure
>> if
>> > I
>> > > > > > > > >>> like
>> > > > > > > > >>>> it
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> better,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> but
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I've provided the results [1] with all three
>> of
>> > > > > > > > >> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> submissions
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> shown
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in chronological order [2].
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The news section is a toss-up for me at this
>> > > > > > > > >>> juncture.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> could
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> see
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the need one for eventually, but I'm not sure
>> > if
>> > > > > > > > >> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> project
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> is
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> quite
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> there yet.  It seemed a common thread among
>> > > > > > > > >>> incubating
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> sites
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> that
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> such
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a section was omitted whereas those top-level
>> > > > > > > > >>> projects
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> typically
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> included one.  Given that the project is on
>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>> verge
>> > > > > > > > >>>> on
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> first
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the regular releases, perhaps this is
>> > > increasingly
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> pertinent
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> in
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> near future.  At minimum, one of the screen
>> > grabs
>> > > > > > > > >>> from
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> your
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> blog
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> posts
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> would be a good candidate.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [1]
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>
>> > > https://raw.githubusercontent.com/apiri/apache-nifi-site/scr
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> eenshots/index.html.lite.v1.1.png
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [2]
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>
>> > > > > > >
>> > > https://github.com/apiri/apache-nifi-site/blob/screenshots/README.md
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 10:19 AM, Mark Payne
>> <
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> [email protected]
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Aldrin,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm liking it! Definitely looks nice.
>> Though I
>> > > > > > > > >>> would
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> provide a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> bit
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> feedback:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm not sure that I would include the NiFi
>> > logo
>> > > > > > > > >> on
>> > > > > > > > >>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> right-hand
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> side,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> since it's already in the top-left.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> From a NiFi 'brand' perspective, I would
>> > update
>> > > > > > > > >>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> screenshot a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> bit.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This screenshot is using the old logo in the
>> > > > > > > > >>> top-left
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> corner,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> and
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> graph
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> shows all of the data disappearing before the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> RouteOnAttribute
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Processor.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'd recommend we construct a dataflow that's
>> > more
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> appealing
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> target
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> audience, perhaps integrating with other
>> Apache
>> > > > > > > > >>>> projects
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> (HDFS,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> Kafka
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> are
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> possible, for instance) or using (S)FTP
>> > > processor.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Does it make sense to have maybe like a
>> > 'Latest
>> > > > > > > > >>>> News'
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> section
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> or
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> something where we could post things like
>> > > "Version
>> > > > > > > > >>>> 0.0.1
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> just
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> released!"
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> etc.?
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm really liking the concept - nice job!
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks-Mark
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 07:00:52 -0800
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: Website Theme
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> From: [email protected]
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> To: [email protected]
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I like it.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 8:50 PM, Aldrin
>> Piri
>> > <
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I found some time today to provide another
>> > > > > > > > >> look
>> > > > > > > > >>>> for
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> site.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> There
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> were very minor changes to the core HTML
>> as
>> > > > > > > > >> is
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> currently
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> served
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> at
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> nidi homepage and it is largely just a
>> > > > > > > > >>>> stylesheet.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> This
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> one
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> is
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> highly
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> minimal and clean, still driven by
>> Bootstrap
>> > > > > > > > >>> and
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> directly
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> makes
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> use
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the colors from the UI itself.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> A screenshot can be seen at
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>
>> > > https://raw.githubusercontent.com/apiri/apache-nifi-site/scr
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> eenshots/index.html.lite.png
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with the associated code under the "lite"
>> > > > > > > > >>> branch
>> > > > > > > > >>>> at
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> https://github.com/apiri/apache-nifi-site/tree/lite
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Any thoughts are appreciated.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 9:54 PM, Aldrin
>> Piri
>> > <
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sorry if this somehow gets sent twice.
>>  My
>> > > > > > > > >>>> first
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> submission
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> seemed
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> bounce as it exceeded the spam threshold
>> > > > > > > > >>> when I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> sent
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> it a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> couple
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> hours ago and it has yet to appear, so
>> I'm
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> sending
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> again.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> First and foremost, good feedback.  I
>> think
>> > > > > > > > >>>> UI/UX
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> stuff
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> is
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> tricky
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am happy to find my livelihood in the
>> > > > > > > > >>>> plumbing
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> and
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> behind
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> scenes
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> work.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Here's my attempt to try and tackle all
>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> comments
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> in
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> one
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> fell
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> swoop:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I agree that Bootstrap is everywhere,
>> but I
>> > > > > > > > >>>> don't
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> necessarily
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> think
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that is a bad thing.  One could argue
>> that
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> interfaces
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> all
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> forms
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> are
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> converging and users have the instant
>> > > > > > > > >>>> familiarity
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> known
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> quantity.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I know that I am totally unaware of what
>> it
>> > > > > > > > >>>> takes
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> make a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> site
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> both
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> functional and maintain its feel across
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> devices.  I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> think
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> that
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> last
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> part is important.  Personally, as a user
>> > > > > > > > >> on
>> > > > > > > > >>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> other
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> side
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> screen, I don't really understand why
>> sites
>> > > > > > > > >>> do
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> not
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> work
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> or
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> jive
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> with
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> my mobile device du jour these days; it
>> > > > > > > > >>> should
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> just
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> work.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> With
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> what
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> little I've learned about UX and "Not
>> > > > > > > > >> Making
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> [Anyone]
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> Think,"[1] I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> want an effortless experience; no pinch
>> > > > > > > > >>>> zooming,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> tap
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> panning,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> etc.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> there is a way to take bits and pieces of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> bootstrap
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> this
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> end
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> support that aspect without the cookie
>> > > > > > > > >> cutter
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> air,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> would
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> be
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> quite
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> thankful for some guidance on that front
>> > > > > > > > >> and
>> > > > > > > > >>> do
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> my
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> best
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> provide
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Out of the box though, the sample looked
>> > > > > > > > >>> pretty
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> decent
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> across
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> all
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> devices to which I had access, and used
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> constructs
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> everyone
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> who
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> views
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> content through a tiny screen is
>> > > > > > > > >> accustomed.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I do agree on the front of the
>> possibility
>> > > > > > > > >> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> brand
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> dilution,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> and
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> think it is an excellent point for
>> > > > > > > > >>>> consideration.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> As
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> mentioned
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> in
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> my
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> original mailing, consideration was given
>> > > > > > > > >> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> integrating
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> application's aesthetics into the core
>> > > > > > > > >> site.
>> > > > > > > > >>>> Not
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> sure
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> if
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> this
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> will
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> pan out in an appreciable way as I can
>> see
>> > > > > > > > >> it
>> > > > > > > > >>>> in
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> my
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> mind,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> but
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> do
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> feel it is an avenue worth exploring.  It
>> > > > > > > > >> may
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> also
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> completely
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> miss
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> mark, but with my new found web dev
>> > > > > > > > >> prowess,
>> > > > > > > > >>> it
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> should
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> be a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> much
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> quicker iteration than the first draft.
>> > > > > > > > >>> You'll
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> see a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> slight
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> homage
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> this via the graph wallpaper that is
>> > > > > > > > >> featured
>> > > > > > > > >>>> in
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> application
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> itself.  This was muted a bit by a CSS
>> > > > > > > > >>> overlay
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> to a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> level
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> that
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> seemed
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> okay, but I definitely hedged as to
>> whether
>> > > > > > > > >>> or
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> not
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> include
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> it.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ultimately, I wanted to get something out
>> > > > > > > > >> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> start
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> ball
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> rolling,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> establishing a base for successive
>> > > > > > > > >>>> iterations.  I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> know
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> that
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> with
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> all
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the hard work everyone is putting in, the
>> > > > > > > > >>>> project
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> is
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> closely
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> reaching
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> its first milestone for release, and
>> > > > > > > > >> thought
>> > > > > > > > >>> it
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> important to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> chip
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> in
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> where possible to give a face to the
>> > > > > > > > >> project.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Additionally, I think this particular
>> > > > > > > > >> project
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> needs
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> pictures
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> demonstrate what it's capabilities.  One
>> of
>> > > > > > > > >>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> facets
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> that
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> makes
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> me a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> believer about NiFi as a whole is that
>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>> end
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> user
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> is
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> not
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> just
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> developers.  Citing the previous example
>> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> Accumulo,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> its
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> intended
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> audience is very technical in nature and,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> accordingly,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> lot
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> can
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> be
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> expressed via the simple phrase of
>> > > > > > > > >> "key-value
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> store."
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> would
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> contend
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that NiFi's reach is far broader and
>> can't
>> > > > > > > > >> be
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> done
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> justice
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> with
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> simple phrase.  For the casual potential
>> > > > > > > > >> user
>> > > > > > > > >>>> who
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> has
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> strung
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> together
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> n-many processes of taking a file,
>> manually
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> transforming
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> it,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> and
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> moving it elsewhere, they need to see at
>> > > > > > > > >>> quick
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> glance
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> that
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> there
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> is
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> something that can automate this tedium
>> and
>> > > > > > > > >>>> make
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> them
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> more
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> effective.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Succinctly, the value proposition needs
>> to
>> > > > > > > > >> be
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> there
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> not
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> only
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> for
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> technical folks who will use this as a
>> > > > > > > > >>>> framework,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> but
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> additionally
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> end users.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The background for the header isn't
>> > > > > > > > >> awesome,
>> > > > > > > > >>>> but
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> knew I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> wasn't
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> violating any licenses if I generated it
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> myself.  I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> viewed
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> it
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> more
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> as
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a placeholder than anything else.
>> > > > > > > > >> Definitely
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> not a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> front
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> end
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> web
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> developer, even more definitively not a
>> > > > > > > > >>> graphic
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> artist.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> The
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> colors
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> came from starting with the logo dark
>> blue
>> > > > > > > > >>> and
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> running
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> whole
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> bunch
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of filters and plugins via GIMP to get
>> > > > > > > > >>>> something.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Additionally,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> there
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is a CSS gradient applied over top of it
>> as
>> > > > > > > > >>>> well
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> when
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> it
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> seemed
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> bit
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> too loud.  It could definitely deal with
>> > > > > > > > >>> being
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> muted
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> bit
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> more.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [1] http://www.sensible.com/dmmt.html
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 12:57 PM, Tony
>> Kurc
>> > > > > > > > >> <
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey! It looks awesome! The existing site
>> > > > > > > > >> was
>> > > > > > > > >>>> put
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> together a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> placeholder
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> we went with a very generic layout that
>> > > > > > > > >>> worked
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> well
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> with
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Apache
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> CMS and
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> contained all the information expected
>> of
>> > > > > > > > >> an
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> apache
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> process.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This is a big improvement! For people
>> new
>> > > > > > > > >> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> project,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> it
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> gives
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> nice
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> upfront screenshot, with big fat links
>> for
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> things
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> care
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> about
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> people
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> seeing!
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Some things I didn't like about the
>> > > > > > > > >> existing
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> site
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> are
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> glyphicon
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> links
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to "external" sites on the menu. I used
>> > > > > > > > >>>> "link",
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> but
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> think
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> it
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> was
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> meant to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be used for "permalink". Also, we kind
>> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>> took a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> best
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> guess
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> about
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> what
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> should go in each dropdown in the menu.
>> > > > > > > > >> I'm
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> pretty
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> sure
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> it
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> could
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> be
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> better
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> organized. I'd also like to see the
>> > > > > > > > >> awesome
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> guides
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> that
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> people
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> have a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> consistent theme with the website and
>> > > > > > > > >> maybe
>> > > > > > > > >>>> have
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> pdfs
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> so
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> old-school
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> folks
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> can print them out (which may be a dumb
>> > > > > > > > >> idea
>> > > > > > > > >>>> ;)
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> )
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> A
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> pet
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> peeve
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> mine of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> projects is having a hard time finding
>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> documentation I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> need,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> like
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> javadocs or specifications - and keeping
>> > > > > > > > >>>> around
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> older
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> versions
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> documentation. I think we're still
>> working
>> > > > > > > > >>> on
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> these
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> -
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> since
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> you
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> retained
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the menu up top it should be
>> > > > > > > > >> straightforward
>> > > > > > > > >>>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> have a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> robust
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> documentation
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> dropdown.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The blue you used is more of a reddish
>> or
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> purplish
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> blue
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> -
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> blue
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> used
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the app is more of a greenish blue. I'm
>> > > > > > > > >> kind
>> > > > > > > > >>>> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> curious
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> what
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> greener
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> blue
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> would look like ... did you mock one up
>> > > > > > > > >> and
>> > > > > > > > >>> it
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> looked
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> bad?
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> Or
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> maybe a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> more
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> fundamental question, should the website
>> > > > > > > > >>> evoke
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> theme of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> app? I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> don't know how I feel.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Tony
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 11:59 AM, Joe
>> Witt
>> > > > > > > > >> <
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'd say the two sides of the spectrum
>> as
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> examples
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> are:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://kafka.apache.org/  [super
>> > > > > > > > >>> minimalist]
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://aurora.incubator.apache.org/ [
>> > > > > > > > >>> quite
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> fancy
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> looking ]
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Both in my opinion are beautifully done
>> > > > > > > > >> and
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> make
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> it
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> easy
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> get
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> content
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> needed.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I think these (and others) provide
>> great
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> examples
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> that
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> both
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> sides
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> spectrum have merit.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> What is most important to me is that we
>> > > > > > > > >> as
>> > > > > > > > >>> a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> community
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> rally
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> behind
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> those
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with the expertise and willingness to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> contribute
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> in
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> this
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> space.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Joe
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 11:34 AM, Joe
>> > > > > > > > >> Witt <
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Both are bootstrap based.  Each is an
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> iterative
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> improvement.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> And we
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> just
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> keep iterating as folks have time,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> willingness,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> and
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> expertise
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to do
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> so.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I agree that this new look does not
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> distinguish a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> brand.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> But
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> we're
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> not
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> mature enough to worry about that yet.
>> > > > > > > > >>> We
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> just
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> need
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> enough
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> right
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> info laid out enough to help grow a
>> > > > > > > > >>>> community
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> and
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> get
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> folks
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> info
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> they
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> need.  We need it laid out in a way
>> > > > > > > > >> that
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> multiple
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> folks
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> can
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> contribute.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Once we have a release, recruit some
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> committers,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> demonstrate
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> progress on
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the Apache Way and grow then perhaps
>> > > > > > > > >>>> branding
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> becomes a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> bigger
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> deal.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ..this motivates me to spawn another
>> > > > > > > > >>> thread
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> about
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> type
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> community
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> we
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> want to be...
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Joe
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 11:13 AM, Adam
>> > > > > > > > >>> Taft
>> > > > > > > > >>>> <
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This isn't a downvote -- I think it
>> > > > > > > > >>> indeed
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> looks
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> good.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> But
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> in
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> terms of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> constructive criticism...
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I think the mockup looks like a very
>> > > > > > > > >>>> generic
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> "bootstrap"
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> site,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> similar
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> million other bootstrap based sites.
>> > > > > > > > >>> I'd
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> personally
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> almost
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> prefer
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> existing utilitarian website over a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> bootstrap
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> theme,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> simply
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> because
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> doesn't try to be anything more than
>> > > > > > > > >>> what
>> > > > > > > > >>>> it
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> is.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This approach might be an acceptable
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> tradeoff
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> for
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> project;
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> having
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> bootstrap look & feel is obviously a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> resource
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> savings
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> and
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> available
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> at
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> right price point.  But the site
>> > > > > > > > >> mockup
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> definitely
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> doesn't
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> distinguish
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Apache NiFi "brand" in anyway. In
>> fact
>> > > > > > > > >>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> opposite,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> brand
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> gets
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> watered
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> down with this look.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> As a funny side note, humorously for
>> > > > > > > > >> me,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> this
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> was
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> first
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> thought
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> my
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> head when I saw the site:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> http://dilbert.com/strips/comic/2010-04-01/
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Adam
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 7:39 PM,
>> Aldrin
>> > > > > > > > >>>> Piri
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> <
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In partial fulfillment of the goals
>> > > > > > > > >> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> NIFI-162, I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> set
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> some
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> time
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> aside
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> put together something a bit more
>> > > > > > > > >>>> visually
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> appealing
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> as a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> face
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> project.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> My work can be found at:
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/apiri/apache-nifi-site
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Currently, work focused around the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> homepage,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> but
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> similar
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> styles
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> would
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> applied to more content driven pages
>> > > > > > > > >>>> minus
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> large
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> headlining
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sections.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The relevant technology colophon is
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> provided
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> in
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> README
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> on
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Github
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> but is
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> primarily driven by Bootstrap,
>> > > > > > > > >>> existing
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> image
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> resources
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> included
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> project and current site, and other
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> "artwork"
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> which I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> created
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> myself.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am neither a UX expert nor am I a
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> renowned
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> front
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> end
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> designer,
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> so
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> all
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> input is welcome.  As a "version
>> > > > > > > > >> 1.1"
>> > > > > > > > >>> I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> would
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> like to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> adjust
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> site
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> converge more with the application.
>> > > > > > > > >>>> Ideas
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> for
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> this
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> are
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> inclusive
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> points
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> such as bringing the toolbar styling
>> > > > > > > > >>> and
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> color
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> scheme
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> from
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> application
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to the site.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If this seems like a reasonable path
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> forward
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> and
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>> there
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> is
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sufficient
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> support, I can look at the next
>> > > > > > > > >> steps
>> > > > > > > > >>> to
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> get
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> this
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> integrated
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> project, optimization, and
>> > > > > > > > >> integration
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> with
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> application
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> itself.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> To aid in showing the intangibles
>> > > > > > > > >> that
>> > > > > > > > >>>>> can't
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> be
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> seen
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> from
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> an
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> image, I
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> have
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a copy of this design hosted at
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://aldrinpiri.com/apache-nifi/.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> links are currently nonfunctional as
>> > > > > > > > >>>> they
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>> were
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>> taken
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>> from
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> current
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> site.
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks!
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --Aldrin
>> > > > > > > > >>
>> > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > >
>> > >
>> >
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