I'm taking a looking to the CMS right now to see what it has to offer, if we go down the road of a site generator I think looking at something like jekyll would be a good idea. Using a backend of simple markdown file and the addition of syntax highlighting via pygments and its current use for github pages it should be easy for people to use and add content to
-Jake ________________________________________ From: Joe Schaefer [[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2011 4:05 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Thrift Web Site I'll still throw in my 2 cents for you guys to use the CMS. We don't currently support Forrest sites, but a guinea pig willing to sort that out would be appreciated. In any case I'll get you guys on svnpubsub if you decide to still not use the ASF CMS. It's important to infra to get you off rsync at some point. ----- Original Message ----- > From: Bryan Duxbury <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Cc: > Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2011 5:02 PM > Subject: Re: Thrift Web Site > > Sounds like a worthy effort to continue. > > On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 1:23 PM, Roger Meier > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi all >> >> I played a bit around with Apache Forrest and it might be an option to use >> it for a new Thrift Web Site. >> The homegrown static page generator CMS we have today is difficult to >> handle, so we get not that much contributions on documentation. >> Apache Forrest provides good formats to manage content and export it into >> several formats. >> >> Here's a first example http://people.apache.org/~roger/thrift/ >> >> What do you think? >> Should I proceed with this? >> Is this an option to get better documentation? >> Merge Wiki, White Paper, etc. into a Forrest based Web Site? >> >> -roger >> >> >
