Re: Re-working the BookKeeper site

[Enrico Olivelli <eo...@gmail.com>]

Anup,
do you have any news ?
I am working on a BP and actually building the website is really hard.

It would be super to be able to setup your idea within a couple of months

thanks again for driving this
Enrico

Il giorno gio 18 giu 2020 alle ore 07:13 Sijie Guo <gu...@gmail.com> ha
scritto:

> +1
>
> @Anup Ghatage <gh...@gmail.com> thank you for driving this!
>
> - Sijie
>
> On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 9:07 AM Anup Ghatage <gh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for your comments Enrico.
>>
>> This is just the prototype, we shall ask for consent from all the
>> companies before using their logos.
>> I checked and the website is not bad on Mobile.
>> I see the release procedure being similar to that of the pulsar website.
>> From what I see, all we have to do is create markdown files and push them
>> to a specific folder and then build, similar to now.
>> They have a script which does the 'build' and deploy. I'll reach out to
>> the folks involved to see if there is more to it.
>>
>> I also reached out to Matteo Minardi (In slack) and Lamberken (on github)
>> and they're both enthusiastic about getting this rolling.
>> We'll come up with a plan and reply on this thread when it's ready.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Anup
>>
>>
>> ..
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 14, 2020 at 12:00 AM Enrico Olivelli <eo...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Anup
>>> Great idea.
>>> I am totally +1 to your idea
>>>
>>> Just a couple of items:
>>> - we must ask for consent before using logos
>>> - we should make the website look well on mobile
>>> - think about the release procedure and how we will have to update the
>>> website after the release (now we have a script but it is awkward)
>>>
>>> Thank you very much
>>> Enrico
>>>
>>> Il Dom 14 Giu 2020, 02:26 Anup Ghatage <gh...@gmail.com> ha scritto:
>>>
>>>> Hi Bookies,
>>>>
>>>> We've had quite a few issues reported recently about the site.
>>>> Some are about the fact that the site has dead links and some are about
>>>> the content.
>>>> I tried to build the site recently and it didn't even build.
>>>>
>>>> @Sijie Guo <gu...@gmail.com> suggested here
>>>> <https://github.com/apache/bookkeeper/pull/2344#issuecomment-636364183>that
>>>> we should try and use docusaurus for the BookKeeper website as it's much
>>>> easier to maintain. And I must agree! I played around with it a little and
>>>> after using the Pulsar website as a template, I think this is fantastic.
>>>>
>>>> So I propose, we go ahead and start development of the new website
>>>> under 'site2' in the root directory. Once the development is complete, we
>>>> can decommission the old website and have the domain point to our new
>>>> website.
>>>>
>>>> I spent most of today trying to re-imagine the website and have charted
>>>> out the tasks and workflow, so if you're interested, please reply to this
>>>> email and we can get started!
>>>>
>>>> I have put together a test website at:
>>>> http://ghatage.com/bookkeeper-site/
>>>> It's inspired by the Pulsar website and has A LOT of dead links and is
>>>> yet to be populated.
>>>> However, generation and maintenance of the website has been super easy.
>>>> Please check it out and let me know what you guys think!
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Anup
>>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Anup Ghatage
>> www.ghatage.com
>>
>

Re: Re-working the BookKeeper site

[Venkateswara Rao Jujjuri <ju...@gmail.com>]

+1 I really like the layout. Great job Anup.

On Mon, Aug 10, 2020 at 5:52 AM Enrico Olivelli <eo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Anup,
> do you have any news ?
> I am working on a BP and actually building the website is really hard.
>
> It would be super to be able to setup your idea within a couple of months
>
> thanks again for driving this
> Enrico
>
> Il giorno gio 18 giu 2020 alle ore 07:13 Sijie Guo <gu...@gmail.com>
> ha scritto:
>
>> +1
>>
>> @Anup Ghatage <gh...@gmail.com> thank you for driving this!
>>
>> - Sijie
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 9:07 AM Anup Ghatage <gh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks for your comments Enrico.
>>>
>>> This is just the prototype, we shall ask for consent from all the
>>> companies before using their logos.
>>> I checked and the website is not bad on Mobile.
>>> I see the release procedure being similar to that of the pulsar website.
>>> From what I see, all we have to do is create markdown files and push them
>>> to a specific folder and then build, similar to now.
>>> They have a script which does the 'build' and deploy. I'll reach out to
>>> the folks involved to see if there is more to it.
>>>
>>> I also reached out to Matteo Minardi (In slack) and Lamberken (on
>>> github) and they're both enthusiastic about getting this rolling.
>>> We'll come up with a plan and reply on this thread when it's ready.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Anup
>>>
>>>
>>> ..
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jun 14, 2020 at 12:00 AM Enrico Olivelli <eo...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Anup
>>>> Great idea.
>>>> I am totally +1 to your idea
>>>>
>>>> Just a couple of items:
>>>> - we must ask for consent before using logos
>>>> - we should make the website look well on mobile
>>>> - think about the release procedure and how we will have to update the
>>>> website after the release (now we have a script but it is awkward)
>>>>
>>>> Thank you very much
>>>> Enrico
>>>>
>>>> Il Dom 14 Giu 2020, 02:26 Anup Ghatage <gh...@gmail.com> ha scritto:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Bookies,
>>>>>
>>>>> We've had quite a few issues reported recently about the site.
>>>>> Some are about the fact that the site has dead links and some are
>>>>> about the content.
>>>>> I tried to build the site recently and it didn't even build.
>>>>>
>>>>> @Sijie Guo <gu...@gmail.com> suggested here
>>>>> <https://github.com/apache/bookkeeper/pull/2344#issuecomment-636364183>that
>>>>> we should try and use docusaurus for the BookKeeper website as it's much
>>>>> easier to maintain. And I must agree! I played around with it a little and
>>>>> after using the Pulsar website as a template, I think this is fantastic.
>>>>>
>>>>> So I propose, we go ahead and start development of the new website
>>>>> under 'site2' in the root directory. Once the development is complete, we
>>>>> can decommission the old website and have the domain point to our new
>>>>> website.
>>>>>
>>>>> I spent most of today trying to re-imagine the website and have
>>>>> charted out the tasks and workflow, so if you're interested, please reply
>>>>> to this email and we can get started!
>>>>>
>>>>> I have put together a test website at:
>>>>> http://ghatage.com/bookkeeper-site/
>>>>> It's inspired by the Pulsar website and has A LOT of dead links and is
>>>>> yet to be populated.
>>>>> However, generation and maintenance of the website has been super easy.
>>>>> Please check it out and let me know what you guys think!
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Anup
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Anup Ghatage
>>> www.ghatage.com
>>>
>>

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