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new a4683da1c5 MINOR: add instruction how to update live website (#821)
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commit a4683da1c5359e8cebae03f688763de2e0ea63a7
Author: Matthias J. Sax <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Mon Mar 2 14:44:46 2026 -0800
MINOR: add instruction how to update live website (#821)
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README.md | 7 +++++++
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@@ -341,6 +341,13 @@ Remove built files and Docker images:
make clean
```
+## Updating the website
+
+After a GitHub PR was merged, the "Build and Deploy Site" GitHub Actions job,
updates the [staging website](https://kafka.staged.apache.org/).
+Please verify if all changes are correct.
+Afterwards, you can re-run the same job manually via the GitHub WebUI,
selecting "Check to update live website".
+
+
## Contributing
1. Fork the repository