Hi Niels, On Thu, Oct 28, 2021 at 2:29 PM Niels Basjes <ni...@basjes.nl> wrote:
> Hi, > > To me this already looks a lot better than the default website, especially > because now it also supports mobile devices. > The exact look and feel for sites like this is always a discussion thing > as a step 1: I don't have any input on this right now. > > What I am thinking about are things like: > Where do we want to host this one? > - On the existing Apache infrastructure? > Using exisitng Apache infrastructure should work! Other projects also use Hugo, e.g. Apache Airflow. > - Using Github pages? This would make it possible to automatically > regenerate the site on a push to the master/main branch. > - Somewhere else like the netlify this demo is hosted on? > I had a small issue with Netlify - it does not use `--recursive-modules` for cloning and thus does not have the Docsy theme. I didn't spend time in debugging it. But if Avro team prefers Netlify then we could add the theme resources directly, i.e. not use Git modules. > > Also: > Do we want this to be a separate repository? > Or do we want this to be part of the main code repository? > I don't see problems with any of these. Maybe it will be one idea easier if it is in the same repo. This way "build.sh dist" could copy the C/C++/C# docs in the same Git repo. Regards, Martin > > Niels > > > > On Thu, Oct 28, 2021 at 10:44 AM Martin Grigorov <mgrigo...@apache.org> > wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Please check the new candidate for Apache Avro website: >> https://avro-website.netlify.app/ >> >> It is based on Hugo and uses Docsy theme. >> Its source code and instructions how to build could be found at >> https://github.com/martin-g/avro-website. >> The JIRA ticket is: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-2175 >> >> I am not web designer, so some things may look not finished. >> I've just copied the HTML content from the old site ( >> https://avro.apache.org/) and converted it to Markdown for Hugo. >> >> Any feedback is welcome! With Pull Requests would be awesome! >> >> Regards, >> Martin >> > > > -- > Best regards / Met vriendelijke groeten, > > Niels Basjes >
