I would love to see some new designs. On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 6:15 AM, Jacob Champlin <jac...@rentec.com> wrote:
> +1 - Your great work is appreciated. > > > On 05/16/2016 07:19 PM, Claude Brisson wrote: > >> Hi Folks. >> >> The site hasn't moved for years, and nobody really knows how to build it >> (it used patched Maven plugins that were once installed somewhere on a >> machine that has since disappeared). >> >> Should we want to release something today, we're more or less stuck. >> Plus, the design is now really outdated, there are plenty of dead links, >> etc... >> >> So I felt it was time to do something about it, and I had a few days this >> week : the opportinuty makes the thief, I revamped the site layout and >> moved its sources from xdoc/apt/doap/... to markdown and xslt (and a few >> lines of perl). >> >> The site sources are visible here: >> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/velocity/site/cms/trunk/ >> >> There is a preview here: http://test.renegat.net >> >> I made several choices in the revamping process. I'll try to lighten a >> bit the menus, moved Anakia, DVSL, Texen and DocBook Framework to an >> Archive section, got rid of most of useless empty report pages but tried to >> keep most essential ones. If you feel something is missing, just tell me. >> >> Now to the vote: switch to this new site and to the Apache CMS? >> >> [ ] -1 >> [ ] 0 >> [ ]+1 >> >> Should the vote pass, I'll open an infra issue to switch to the Apache >> CMS. >> >> Once done, every commiter will be able to update pages on the site by use >> of a simple bookmarklet (which will commit changes, let one preview the >> staged result, then push changes to the production site). Other users can >> use the bookmarklet to submit patches. >> >> >> -- >> Claude >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@velocity.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@velocity.apache.org >> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@velocity.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@velocity.apache.org > >
