Hi Marc, Currently I don't find the blog content on the ovirt-site repository [1]. In which repository can it be found?
Thanks [1] https://github.com/oVirt/ovirt-site On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 2:30 PM Laura Wright <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > This goes along with this thread and updates to the website. I've worked > on some redesign work for the website and opened an issue that features the > desktop and mobile wireframes for the proposed site redesign: > https://github.com/oVirt/ovirt-site/issues/1968 Feel free to check them > out and let me know what you think. Any feedback is welcome. > > Best, > Laura > > On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 3:35 AM Marc Dequènes (Duck) <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Quack, >> >> >> ### A pinch of history >> >> As a short introduction for those who do not know me as I rarely post >> here: I'm part of Red Hat OSPO Comminfra Team (previously OSPO was >> called OSAS) and currently hosting and taking care of the website. >> >> >> This topic has been discussed many times: neither people writing the >> site neither us for the maintenance are happy with the current state of >> affair. But we had not real plan and picking a random tool which might >> lead to similar problems and without any way to support it properly was >> not very appealing. Moreover we tried migrating to Middleman 4, the >> obvious path to modernization, but this happened to be more complicated >> than expected and this new version had terrible performance problems. As >> you now version 3 is already slow, and that's quite an understatement. >> In the meanwhile a few things have changed, and people taking care of >> the website too, so let's talk about the current situation. >> (very short version of the history around this) >> >> >> ### Why now? >> >> What has changed: >> >> * several projects moved to Jekyll, a software we were already >> investigating at the time and is being used by Google Pages (they >> created it in fact), and they were very happy with the result; we >> believe it has the necessary features, it is well maintained because >> Google uses it heavily, and it's very fast >> >> * we've tried Jekyll ourselves, we're happy too, and we do have the >> Ansible playbooks and tooling to deploy it now >> >> * over time the website had some waves of cleanup (still needs quite >> some love though) and recently the blog moved to WordPress to get >> comment support and a more friendly interface (see OVIRT-2652) which >> allowed more cleanup (see #2030) >> >> With the blog separated and a lot of custom Ruby code removed, the >> tooling ready, I believe we can now work on migrating the content. >> >> We may realize Jekyll is not the right tool, but people seemed to like >> the idea at the time and current experience seem to indicate it should >> improve things and be maintainable. The goal here is to experiment and >> switch to production only if we're happy with it. >> >> >> ### Early work >> >> I have started a branch called 'jekyll_migration' to put my work on it. >> This is very early work (I just started), I already hit various >> difficulties, and I can't commit 100% of my time on it so it will >> require some time. >> >> Several of my changes happened to not be really specific to the >> migration, and the current site would benefit from these >> fixes/cleanups/simplifications… thus I'll extracts these changes and >> create separate PRs for master. >> >> If you wish to help, then you can contact me directly or reply to this >> thread. You may also create PRs to this topic branch, but please do not >> push anything directly. >> >> >> Regards. >> \_o< >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Devel mailing list -- [email protected] >> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >> Privacy Statement: https://www.ovirt.org/site/privacy-policy/ >> oVirt Code of Conduct: >> https://www.ovirt.org/community/about/community-guidelines/ >> List Archives: >> https://lists.ovirt.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ERLDSOGZQGLPNIDDYRG6G4FTKENS427C/ >> > > > -- > > Laura Wright > > She/Her/Hers > > UXD Team > > Red Hat Massachusetts <https://www.redhat.com/> > > 314 Littleton Rd > > [email protected] > <https://www.redhat.com/> > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > Privacy Statement: https://www.ovirt.org/site/privacy-policy/ > oVirt Code of Conduct: > https://www.ovirt.org/community/about/community-guidelines/ > List Archives: > https://lists.ovirt.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/MNNU5XETD3HKYBFPTSOCKSF5NYPUKSHS/ >
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