+1 Taher.

Best regards,
Pranay Pandey
www.hotwaxsystems.com
www.hotwax.co

On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 11:43 AM, Taher Alkhateeb <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Thank you very much Sharan. The website looks really beautiful! my
> recommendation is to go ahead and publish it immediately and we can
> start to fix things as we go.
>
> Some notes for things to work on later:
> - The three main pitches should be either without a link, or a link to
> relevant documentation (I'm referring to: "Powerful Java Web
> Framework", "Developer Friendly", etc ...)
> - The FAQ needs to be expanded, maybe we can get stuff from the
> original FAQ documentation after we clean it up [1]
> - We need to find a more appealing solution for the social media
> links. I believe they should be in the top as icons instead of links
> in the footer. I think the template used already has a solution for
> this but I need to review it at some point.
>
> [1] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBIZ/FAQ+-
> +Tips+-+Tricks+-+Cookbook+-+HowTo
>
> On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 1:59 PM, Sharan Foga <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi Everyone
> >
> > I've pretty much completed what I think could be an initial version of
> our new website so please feel free to take a look and let me have any
> feedback. (Just for info - all the pictures I've used are from Pixabay.com
> and are free to use and don't need any attribution)
> >
> > It would be good to have some sample OFBiz pictures (and community
> feedback supported this too - instead of the all generic ones) especially
> on the home page so I have contacted Kenneth Paskett who has helped with
> the graphic design so far, to ask for a little more help doing that.  So
> once that is done, pending any other feedback, I think we could be ready to
> publish.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Sharan
> >
> >
> > On 2017-06-25 18:54 (+0200), Taher Alkhateeb <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >> +1 for switching the website to the new one and completing it as we go.
> >>
> >> We should try to automate publishing the website. One solution is to
> >> publish the website as is. Another solution is to restructure the
> >> website so that only the "generated" stuff gets published to the
> >> server. So the directory structure could be something like the below.
> >> And then we can have commands like ./gradlew generateHtml or ./gradlew
> >> publishHtml
> >>
> >> website-project/
> >> ├── build.gradle
> >> ├── public
> >> │   ├── about-ofbiz.html
> >> │   ├── business-users.html
> >> │   ├── developers.html
> >> │   ├── bootstrap
> >> │   ├── css
> >> │   └── etc...
> >> └── template
> >>     ├── html.tpl.php
> >>     ├── page
> >>     │   ├── about-ofbiz.tpl.php
> >>     │   ├── business-users.tpl.php
> >>     │   ├── developers.tpl.php
> >>     │   └── etc ...
> >>     └── region
> >>         ├── footer.tpl.php
> >>         ├── header.tpl.php
> >>         ├── head.tpl.php
> >>         └── scripts.tpl.php
> >>
> >> On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 7:35 PM, Sharan Foga <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >> > Hi Michael
> >> >
> >> > I like the idea (I'd been looking at an all or nothing approach :-)
> so just
> >> > putting the minimum we need live is OK with me. I have some changes in
> >> > progress for the main page, so will commit those tomorrow.
> Essentially I've
> >> > removed the bottom slider panel and instead added a section on OFBiz
> >> > Features, modules and benefits. I'll also take a look at the key
> pages and
> >> > update what I can.
> >> >
> >> > I'm not sure what to do about the php template conversion to html.
> I've been
> >> > doing it manually but it probably needs a script and I know we talked
> about
> >> > replacing the php templates with Freemarker ones but not sure how
> easy that
> >> > would be so ideas welcome.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks
> >> > Sharan
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On 25/06/17 18:03, Michael Brohl wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Hi Sharan,
> >> >>
> >> >> Taher gave me a hint on this topic so I had a look at the new
> website code
> >> >> and display. I like it and think we should put some effort  in this
> to get
> >> >> it ready for production.
> >> >>
> >> >> I'm thinking about leaving some of the new contents out of sight for
> the
> >> >> first release, namely the service providers page and "what customers
> said"
> >> >> etc. (everything which is new and not ready for production.
> >> >> I think it would be enough to have the up-to-date informations from
> the
> >> >> old site plus some more which are ready (or near ready) to speed
> things up.
> >> >>
> >> >> What do you think?
> >> >>
> >> >> Best regards,
> >> >>
> >> >> Michael Brohl
> >> >> ecomify GmbH
> >> >> www.ecomify.de
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Am 20.03.17 um 13:54 schrieb Sharan Foga:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Hi Everyone
> >> >>>
> >> >>> A quick update. I've created a new branch called under the branches
> >> >>> directory called ofbiz-new-website and have uploaded all the work
> done so
> >> >>> far on the new website structure and pages.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> The plan is to complete the work in this branch and then copy it
> over to
> >> >>> the new site when we are ready. I think the content itself is the
> most
> >> >>> important so will continue to to tidy up and complete any missing
> pages or
> >> >>> information. It's in our repository now so hopefully more
> accessible to
> >> >>> people who want to help out.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> I'd encourage you all to take a look at what has been done to so
> that I
> >> >>> can get some feedback of what people think of the general look and
> feel.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Once again – I'd like to thank Kenneth Paskett for helping out
> with the
> >> >>> graphics.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Thanks
> >> >>> Sharan
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >
> >>
>

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