rdblue commented on a change in pull request #59: URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg-docs/pull/59#discussion_r813373258
########## File path: README.md ########## @@ -31,25 +31,40 @@ The Javadocs are in the `./javadoc` directory. ## Relationship to the Iceberg Repository -The `documentation` folder in the [Iceberg repository](https://github.com/apache/iceberg) contains all the markdown docs used by the website. -The `common` subfolder contains contents used by the landing page. -The `versioned` subfolder contains the contents different for each version. +All markdown pages that are part of a versioned released are maintained in the iceberg repository. All pages common across all version +releases are kept here in the iceberg-docs repo. A few exceptions are the markdown files that can be found in the `format` folder in +the iceberg repository and contains markdown files that are copied to `./landing-page/content/common/format`. -During each new release, the release manager copies contents from the Iceberg repository to this docs repository and cuts a new version branch. -Contents under `common` are copied to `./landing-page/contents/common` here, -and contents under `versioned` are copied to `./docs/contents/docs` here. -Javadocs generated from the release are copied to the `javadoc` directory. +`apache/iceberg` +- The `docs` folder in the [Iceberg repository](https://github.com/apache/iceberg) contains all the markdown docs used by the **versioned** docs site. +- The `format` folder contains some items that are common across all versions, such as the Iceberg format specification. + +`apache/iceberg-docs` +- The `docs/content/docs` folder is the target folder when copying the docs over during a version release +- The `landing-page/content/common` folder is where you can find the common markdown files shared across all versions + +During each new release, the release manager will: +1. Create a branch in this repo from main named for the release version +2. Copy the contents under `docs` in the iceberg repo to `./docs/content/docs` in the release branch +3. Copy the contents under `format` in the iceberg repo to `./landing-page/content/common/format` in the release branch Review comment: I thought format changes go into main? -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
