On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 6:39 AM, John D. Ament <johndam...@apache.org> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 11:21 PM Marvin Humphrey <mar...@rectangular.com> > wrote: > >> On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 5:17 PM, <johndam...@apache.org> wrote: >> > Continuing progress on converting to asciidoc. >> >> John, >> >> I can't tell what you're doing from these huge commits. >> > Don't worry, I can't tell either.
Uh.... haha ha? No. Not cool. IPMC Members and interested Incubator community members have the right and the responsibility to review your changes. >> Are you changing any content? >> >> > So far, here's the big changes I've done: > > - Split mentor guide into several parts (it was way too big) > - Not converted proposal, and names. Not that I don't want to, but haven't > gotten to them yet. > - Not converted the Eclipse and Maven release guides, need to find a better > home for those. I'll convert those if I can't find a better home. OK, let me confirm: There are no substantive changes intended. These are only being reformatted, and the split of the mentor guide is driven by technical necessity. >> If no data is being lost, how can we confirm that? >> > Word of mouth? Its going to require significant QA to verify. Many of the > links won't work, so need reviewers. Who's going to do this QA? How do you envision a before and after check happening? Eyeballing changes on the scale of the Incubator website is not workable. >> Does the method you're working on allow people to edit the site after >> merely an SVN checkout, or would people have to install anything? >> >> > The hope is to actually make it as simple as CMS, without requiring the > overhead of infra running/maintaining CMS. Greg's team has been testing > with github integration on the infra site, and I plan to test that here as > well. Basically, you would be able to edit online via github and commit, > as long as you have write access to the repo. If you don't have write > access a pull request would be created automatically. OK, glad to hear that. > This is all conceptual at this point, mind you. So is this just a prototype? In other words, it's a dry run and when it's finished you'll present a plan for an orderly transition? Marvin Humphrey --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
