+1 for amq5 docs part gitbook is really clean and tidy.



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> On 7 Dec 2017, at 16:50, Clebert Suconic <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> What about this.. there's a lot of stuff that's doc...
> 
> 
> What if we made docs for AMQ5 instead of converting to another
> format.. it's the same work regardless.. and Markdown for docs it's
> easier.
> 
>> On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 11:39 AM, Bruce Snyder <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I have poked through some of the exported HTML pages from Confluence and
>> there is so much cruft in there. E.g., large amounts of content wrapped in
>> tables -- blech! I've also experimented with the text2html Python script
>> and it does not convert these HTML files to Markdown very well, even if I
>> skip tables. If we were to resort to hacking the HTML by hand to convert to
>> Markdown, this is a *tremendous* amount of work. I grabbed the HTML, got
>> rid of the duplicates that I saw and I still have 1600+ files.
>> 
>> Bruce
>> 
>>> On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 9:26 AM, Matt Pavlovich <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> If we can settle on a target format, I'd be up for dedicating time for a
>>> hack-a-thon to just blaze through it. While painful, I believe we could get
>>> it done quickly.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 12/6/17 10:20 PM, Bruce Snyder wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Several opinions have been expressed recently that the ActiveMQ website
>>>> needs some attention and that Artemis should be made more prominent. I'd
>>>> like to discuss some ideas to see what we could achieve on this topic.
>>>> 
>>>> If we are going to make Artemis more prominent, the first concern I
>>>> identified is that the ActiveMQ website and the Artemis website are
>>>> authored differently. The ActiveMQ website is authored in the Confluence
>>>> wiki and exported to HTML automagically whereas the Artemis website is
>>>> authored in raw HTML. As a result, the two sites have a very different
>>>> look
>>>> and feel to them. This presents some challenges to using the content
>>>> between the two.
>>>> 
>>>> But this presents other questions -- do we want the two sites to look
>>>> similar or different? When someone looks at Artemis content, do we want
>>>> the
>>>> user to immediately know that they are looking at ActiveMQ content vs.
>>>> Artemis based content solely due to the look and feel of the site? Should
>>>> there even be two different sites?
>>>> 
>>>> I would prefer to have the site authored in a language that is easier to
>>>> write than HTML (such as Markdown). I would also like the files comprising
>>>> the site to live in a git repo. To give the site a modern look and feel
>>>> means using CSS (e.g., SASS, etc.). All these things can be achieved using
>>>> Jekyll, but first we would need to convert the raw HTML files to Mardown
>>>> to
>>>> put in git. I have experimented with some tools to convert HTML to
>>>> Markdown
>>>> and they are less than ideal. Does anyone have any experience with this?
>>>> 
>>>> Sorry for the rambling. Anyone else interested to help tackle this thorny
>>>> set of issues?
>>>> 
>>>> Bruce
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --
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>> 
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> Clebert Suconic

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