agreed - that's what i'm saying too - esp, for what is now the tapestry-site project.
Can't we start migrating that independantly and see what the results look like? Why does tapestry-site need to become tapestry-project in order to migrate it? On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 20:04, Howard Lewis Ship <[email protected]> wrote: > I'd like to get away from using Maven to generate documentation and > switch to something the gives prettier and better organized results. > > Sebastian H. has been doing a lot of work on mockups for a better > organization of Tapestry. > > Basically, the fact that the landing page doesn't give you quick and > obvious links to documentation, tutorials & a basic description of > what Tapestry does and why its so valuable is hurting adoption. Most > people won't open the first door, it must be open for them. > > On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Andreas Andreou <[email protected]> wrote: >> ok - my idea was that we'd be going for something like this: >> >> - every version deploys to its own folder, i.e. /tapestry5.1 >> /tapestry5.0, e.t.c. >> upon release + there's no separate 5.0.11 vs 5.0.12 folders >> - snapshots deploy every now and then (from CI machines) to similar >> folders, i.e. /tapestry5.2-dev >> - the landing page along with news, e.t.c. is kept separate (and in fact >> doesn't >> even need to be created from maven + it'd be cool if it could have >> some "social" features)... it doesn't have to mention older versions >> right up front & it can link to content from the latest stable release >> >> That's why i thought current structure (with tapestry-site separate) >> is better... >> >> Now, the proposed reorganization doesn't sound like it's improving on >> anything - >> perhaps the only thing that gets easier is linking pages since they're >> all in the same >> project but that hasn't been a problem before... >> >> That being said, i will not object to the change - i just don't get it - yet >> ! >> >> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 18:55, Howard Lewis Ship <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 9:45 AM, Andreas Andreou <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> i dont really get it... what is the practical difference with what exists >>>> now? >>>> >>>> Also, wouldn't this cause problems when the current trunk becomes >>>> an "older release"? >>> >>> It's a bit of an issue, you need to move the necessary files and >>> directories to a new sub-folder. Further, if you do a follow-up >>> release, such as 5.1.0.6, you need to update the deployed site >>> directory as well. >>> >>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 18:27, Thiago H. de Paula Figueiredo >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> On Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:23:19 -0300, Howard Lewis Ship <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> This has gone around before but I expect to take this up pretty soon. >>>>>> >>>>>> Basically, we'll be getting rid of tapestry-site. >>>>>> >>>>>> It's content will be merged into tapestry-project, and >>>>>> tapestry-project's documentation will take over the landing page, >>>>>> http://tapestry.apache.org. >>>>>> >>>>>> Older releases will be under that: i.e., >>>>>> http://tapestry.apache.org/tapestry4 or >>>>>> http://tapestry.apache.org/tapestry5.1 >>>>>> >>>>>> The site content be updated out-of-release cycle, to put up important >>>>>> documentation or news. >>>>>> >>>>>> Any objections? >>>>> >>>>> Go ahead! >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Thiago H. de Paula Figueiredo >>>>> Independent Java, Apache Tapestry 5 and Hibernate consultant, developer, >>>>> and >>>>> instructor >>>>> Owner, software architect and developer, Ars Machina Tecnologia da >>>>> Informação Ltda. >>>>> Coordenador e professor da Especialização em Engenharia de Software com >>>>> Ênfase em Java da Faculdade Pitágoras >>>>> Consultor, desenvolvedor e instrutor em Java, Tapestry e Hibernate >>>>> Sócio, Ars Machina Tecnologia da Informação Ltda. >>>>> http://www.arsmachina.com.br >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Andreas Andreou - [email protected] - http://blog.andyhot.gr >>>> Tapestry / Tacos developer >>>> Open Source / JEE Consulting >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Howard M. 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