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Posted to dev@asterixdb.apache.org by Eldon Carman <ec...@ucr.edu> on 2015/07/07 20:23:26 UTC

Re: New website

Are there plans to update http://asterixdb.incubator.apache.org/ with the
new site?

On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 12:06 AM, Ian Maxon <im...@uci.edu> wrote:

> Thanks for the comments guys. :) There's now an external link icon for
> the documentation page, and on the dev setup it references Github
> instead of google code. There's still a few more instances of google
> code resources lurking but none that are user-visible...
>
> - Ian
>
> On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 11:14 PM, Murtadha Hubail <hu...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Looks good.
> >
> > Just a note regarding the development setup page, it's still referencing
> google code repo.
> >
> > -Murtadha
> >
> >> On Jun 15, 2015, at 10:12 PM, Eugenia Gabrielova <
> genia.likes.science@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Looks great!
> >>
> >> Nitpick: Since the "Documentation" link takes you to a page on another
> >> domain, might be nice to add an external link icon to it:
> >> http://fortawesome.github.io/Font-Awesome/icon/external-link/
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 2:02 PM, Mike Carey <dt...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> +1 -- looks very nice to me!
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 6/15/15 1:40 PM, Ian Maxon wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> I've tried to incorporate some of the changes mentioned in the thread,
> >>>> an updated version of the site is here (at the same place!) :
> >>>> https://parshimers.github.io/asterix-website/index.html
> >>>>
> >>>> If there are no major objections I think this will get pushed to the
> >>>> Apache website once we release in the next week or so.
> >>>>
> >>>> - Ian
> >>>>
> >>>> On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 7:44 PM, Ian Maxon <im...@uci.edu> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Hey everyone,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I've been working on making a better website to use for our Apache
> >>>>> domain.
> >>>>> You can check out a preview here :
> >>>>> https://parshimers.github.io/asterix-website/ , and the source is
> here :
> >>>>> https://github.com/parshimers/asterix-website . It should build
> like any
> >>>>> other Jekyll website, just be sure to change the URL if you try
> >>>>> previewing
> >>>>> it locally.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Any thoughts would be welcomed. I think the frontpage still needs
> some
> >>>>> work
> >>>>> (the features should have some sort of small image to illustrate each
> >>>>> one ),
> >>>>> and there should be a detailed features page. The documentation also
> >>>>> needs
> >>>>> to be harmonized and integrated with this site. I think we could also
> >>>>> add a
> >>>>> blog easily, but I'm not sure how everyone feels about that. It
> would be
> >>>>> good to show activity and give people a peek of what's going on
> between
> >>>>> releases.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> This new website should also be a lot easier to maintain and add
> content
> >>>>> to
> >>>>> for everyone. There's really not much HTML required unless it is a
> more
> >>>>> complex layout like the front page, for example all of the
> contribution
> >>>>> pages are just markdown.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks, and looking forward to your comments,
> >>>>> - Ian
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >
>

Re: New website

Posted by Mike Carey <dt...@gmail.com>.
Cool!
On Jul 14, 2015 3:19 AM, "Ian Maxon" <im...@uci.edu> wrote:

> Its up there now...
>
> -Ian
> On Jul 7, 2015 11:29 AM, "Eldon Carman" <ec...@ucr.edu> wrote:
>
> > Are there plans to update http://asterixdb.incubator.apache.org/ with
> the
> > new site?
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 12:06 AM, Ian Maxon <im...@uci.edu> wrote:
> >
> > > Thanks for the comments guys. :) There's now an external link icon for
> > > the documentation page, and on the dev setup it references Github
> > > instead of google code. There's still a few more instances of google
> > > code resources lurking but none that are user-visible...
> > >
> > > - Ian
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 11:14 PM, Murtadha Hubail <hubailmor@gmail.com
> >
> > > wrote:
> > > > Looks good.
> > > >
> > > > Just a note regarding the development setup page, it's still
> > referencing
> > > google code repo.
> > > >
> > > > -Murtadha
> > > >
> > > >> On Jun 15, 2015, at 10:12 PM, Eugenia Gabrielova <
> > > genia.likes.science@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> Looks great!
> > > >>
> > > >> Nitpick: Since the "Documentation" link takes you to a page on
> another
> > > >> domain, might be nice to add an external link icon to it:
> > > >> http://fortawesome.github.io/Font-Awesome/icon/external-link/
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 2:02 PM, Mike Carey <dt...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> +1 -- looks very nice to me!
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> On 6/15/15 1:40 PM, Ian Maxon wrote:
> > > >>>
> > > >>>> I've tried to incorporate some of the changes mentioned in the
> > thread,
> > > >>>> an updated version of the site is here (at the same place!) :
> > > >>>> https://parshimers.github.io/asterix-website/index.html
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> If there are no major objections I think this will get pushed to
> the
> > > >>>> Apache website once we release in the next week or so.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> - Ian
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 7:44 PM, Ian Maxon <im...@uci.edu> wrote:
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>> Hey everyone,
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> I've been working on making a better website to use for our
> Apache
> > > >>>>> domain.
> > > >>>>> You can check out a preview here :
> > > >>>>> https://parshimers.github.io/asterix-website/ , and the source
> is
> > > here :
> > > >>>>> https://github.com/parshimers/asterix-website . It should build
> > > like any
> > > >>>>> other Jekyll website, just be sure to change the URL if you try
> > > >>>>> previewing
> > > >>>>> it locally.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Any thoughts would be welcomed. I think the frontpage still needs
> > > some
> > > >>>>> work
> > > >>>>> (the features should have some sort of small image to illustrate
> > each
> > > >>>>> one ),
> > > >>>>> and there should be a detailed features page. The documentation
> > also
> > > >>>>> needs
> > > >>>>> to be harmonized and integrated with this site. I think we could
> > also
> > > >>>>> add a
> > > >>>>> blog easily, but I'm not sure how everyone feels about that. It
> > > would be
> > > >>>>> good to show activity and give people a peek of what's going on
> > > between
> > > >>>>> releases.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> This new website should also be a lot easier to maintain and add
> > > content
> > > >>>>> to
> > > >>>>> for everyone. There's really not much HTML required unless it is
> a
> > > more
> > > >>>>> complex layout like the front page, for example all of the
> > > contribution
> > > >>>>> pages are just markdown.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Thanks, and looking forward to your comments,
> > > >>>>> - Ian
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

Re: New website

Posted by Ian Maxon <im...@uci.edu>.
Its up there now...

-Ian
On Jul 7, 2015 11:29 AM, "Eldon Carman" <ec...@ucr.edu> wrote:

> Are there plans to update http://asterixdb.incubator.apache.org/ with the
> new site?
>
> On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 12:06 AM, Ian Maxon <im...@uci.edu> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the comments guys. :) There's now an external link icon for
> > the documentation page, and on the dev setup it references Github
> > instead of google code. There's still a few more instances of google
> > code resources lurking but none that are user-visible...
> >
> > - Ian
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 11:14 PM, Murtadha Hubail <hu...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > Looks good.
> > >
> > > Just a note regarding the development setup page, it's still
> referencing
> > google code repo.
> > >
> > > -Murtadha
> > >
> > >> On Jun 15, 2015, at 10:12 PM, Eugenia Gabrielova <
> > genia.likes.science@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Looks great!
> > >>
> > >> Nitpick: Since the "Documentation" link takes you to a page on another
> > >> domain, might be nice to add an external link icon to it:
> > >> http://fortawesome.github.io/Font-Awesome/icon/external-link/
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 2:02 PM, Mike Carey <dt...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> +1 -- looks very nice to me!
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> On 6/15/15 1:40 PM, Ian Maxon wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> I've tried to incorporate some of the changes mentioned in the
> thread,
> > >>>> an updated version of the site is here (at the same place!) :
> > >>>> https://parshimers.github.io/asterix-website/index.html
> > >>>>
> > >>>> If there are no major objections I think this will get pushed to the
> > >>>> Apache website once we release in the next week or so.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> - Ian
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 7:44 PM, Ian Maxon <im...@uci.edu> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>>> Hey everyone,
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> I've been working on making a better website to use for our Apache
> > >>>>> domain.
> > >>>>> You can check out a preview here :
> > >>>>> https://parshimers.github.io/asterix-website/ , and the source is
> > here :
> > >>>>> https://github.com/parshimers/asterix-website . It should build
> > like any
> > >>>>> other Jekyll website, just be sure to change the URL if you try
> > >>>>> previewing
> > >>>>> it locally.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Any thoughts would be welcomed. I think the frontpage still needs
> > some
> > >>>>> work
> > >>>>> (the features should have some sort of small image to illustrate
> each
> > >>>>> one ),
> > >>>>> and there should be a detailed features page. The documentation
> also
> > >>>>> needs
> > >>>>> to be harmonized and integrated with this site. I think we could
> also
> > >>>>> add a
> > >>>>> blog easily, but I'm not sure how everyone feels about that. It
> > would be
> > >>>>> good to show activity and give people a peek of what's going on
> > between
> > >>>>> releases.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> This new website should also be a lot easier to maintain and add
> > content
> > >>>>> to
> > >>>>> for everyone. There's really not much HTML required unless it is a
> > more
> > >>>>> complex layout like the front page, for example all of the
> > contribution
> > >>>>> pages are just markdown.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Thanks, and looking forward to your comments,
> > >>>>> - Ian
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >
> >
>