On Dec 11, 2011, at 9:36 PM, Dave Fisher wrote:

> Hi Joe,
> 
> Great. I've created a URL redirect list which I'll attach to INFRA-3933 as we 
> discussed.

I also updated - 
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/DNS,+Virtual+Hosts+and+Redirects

> 
> I made the list in the following format - the first three are special and 
> following is the pattern for the rest of the well over 100 subdomains.
> 
> FR Forum will be happy about the first. Rob should note both contributing and 
> security will begin to go to the podling site.
> 
> qa.openoffice.org
> redirectMatch permanent /issues/(.*)  https://issues.apache.org/ooo/$1
> redirectMatch permanent (.*) www.openoffice.org/qa/$1
> 
> contributing.openoffice.org
> redirectMatch permanent (.*) 
> incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/get-involved.html
> 
> security.openoffice.org
> redirectMatch permanent (.*) incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/security/
> 
> aa.openoffice.org
> redirectMatch permanent (.*) www.openoffice.org/aa/$1
> 
> about.openoffice.org
> redirectMatch permanent (.*) www.openoffice.org/about/$1
> 
> af.openoffice.org
> redirectMatch permanent (.*) www.openoffice.org/af/$1
> 
> am.openoffice.org
> redirectMatch permanent (.*) www.openoffice.org/am/$1
> 
> ....
> 
> Other redirects anyone?
> 
> With this information you should have everything ready to do the switchover 
> when the word is given.
> 
> It would make people happy to have the first qa.oo.o redirect and those for 
> contributing.oo.o and security.oo.o immediately.
> 
> Regards,
> Dave
> 
> 
> On Dec 11, 2011, at 6:59 PM, Joe Schaefer wrote:
> 
>> All set. Just did a full site build and it went thru no trouble.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Joe Schaefer <[email protected]>
>>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>>> Cc: 
>>> Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2011 8:45 PM
>>> Subject: Re: Rationalizing two OpenOffice websites
>>> 
>>> I'm working with Gav to get the timeout upped as that's what's
>>> causing the builds to fail (long delays when the built site gets
>>> checked back in).  I will let you know once I have things ready
>>> for you to make mass changes to the ooo-site.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: Dave Fisher <[email protected]>
>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>> Cc: 
>>>> Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2011 8:32 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: Rationalizing two OpenOffice websites
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Dec 11, 2011, at 5:17 PM, Joe Schaefer wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>>  Why don't you just decide to make the current ooo-site live,
>>>>>  and tell infra to change dns for www.openoffice.org to point
>>>>>  at it?
>>>> 
>>>> There is an outstanding question about exactly how the extensions and 
>>> templates 
>>>> authenticate users. It is being investigated.
>>>> 
>>>> Also the subdomain map needs to be built.
>>>> 
>>>>>  I've made some performance enhancements to the CMS today so
>>>>>  web checkouts will only take a few seconds as opposed to 30min.
>>>> 
>>>> That's wonderful!
>>>> 
>>>>>  Also I will be working on your site's build because it is in a
>>>>>  terrible state, but that will take more time.
>>>> 
>>>> Too much was committed at once.
>>>> 
>>>> So, we don't collide let me know if you are working with templates or 
>>> lib, I 
>>>> am (or was) about to play with that part. I am really effin, tired of 
>>>> being 
>>> 
>>>> yelled at at repeatedly by Rob.
>>>> 
>>>> When I'm done with my plan nearly every html file in ooo-site will be 
>>>> updated, how do you want to co-ordinate that?
>>>> 
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Dave
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>  From: Rob Weir <[email protected]>
>>>>>>  To: [email protected]
>>>>>>  Cc: 
>>>>>>  Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2011 7:55 PM
>>>>>>  Subject: Re: Rationalizing two OpenOffice websites
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 6:15 PM, Dave Fisher 
>>>> <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>  wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  On Dec 11, 2011, at 2:09 PM, Rob Weir wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>  On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 4:04 PM, Dave Fisher 
>>>>>>  <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>  <snip>
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>  I've already answered. I've been very clear. 
>>>> Nothing has 
>>>>>>  stopped others from working on ooo-site.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>  I apologize if I was not clear.  I'm not interested in 
>>> 
>>>> editing
>>>>>>>>  ooo-site.apache.org.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  And I happen to think that this is absolute nonsense. ooo-site 
>>> will 
>>>> be 
>>>>>>  www.openoffice.org when the time comes. Waiting is a bogus excuse.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  To the extent that you continue to not understand what I am saying 
>>> I
>>>>>>  will continue to repeat myself, attempting various ways of
>>>>>>  reformulating my point.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  I want to update www.openoffice.org.  I do not want to update only
>>>>>>  your test server.  I want the changes I make now to be reflected 
>>> on
>>>>>>  the public, user facing openoffice.org website after a simple 
>>> staging
>>>>>>  and publication stage, i.e., near real time, no more than a few
>>>>>>  minutes delay.  That is what the project needs.  This is what we 
>>> all
>>>>>>  need. The fact that we can can easily update ooo-site, a staging
>>>>>>  website that no user actually ever sees is a partial success only.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  What I hear you saying is that we're free to update the data 
>>> in
>>>>>>  /ooo-site and that will then appear on the test staging server.  
>>> That
>>>>>>  is nice.  But the changes that you, me and others have made on 
>>> that
>>>>>>  content is not being seen by real users.  It is stuck in limbo.  
>>> We
>>>>>>  can invite committers to stick more content into limbo, of course, 
>>> to
>>>>>>  queue it up for publication at some indeterminate point in the 
>>> future.
>>>>>>   But I'm more interested in what we need to do to get the 
>>> content 
>>>> out
>>>>>>  of limbo and live on www.openoffice.org.  How do we complete this?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  So this is not about ooo-site.  This is about the complete 
>>> publication
>>>>>>  pipeline.  That is  what matters for the PPMC's ability to 
>>> properly
>>>>>>  manage the www.openoffice.org website.  Nothing is live until the 
>>> PPMC
>>>>>>  can effectively update the real site.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  Remember, what our users have on www.openoffice.org is very wrong 
>>> in
>>>>>>  many places.  We're continuing every day to harm the project 
>>> if 
>>>> that
>>>>>>  content remains as-is and is not replaced by accurate project
>>>>>>  information.   The fact that some of the content is corrected in 
>>> SVN
>>>>>>  or on ooo-site is not enough.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  If at all possible, I'd urge us to take a "release early, 
>>> 
>>>> release
>>>>>>  often" approach to the website migration rather than a 
>>> "big 
>>>> bang
>>>>>>  integration" approach.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  What is the minimum that really needs to be done to make this site 
>>> go
>>>>>>  live?   And how can I, and anyone else who is interested in
>>>>>>  accelerating this work, help?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  -Rob
>>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
> 

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