I am in. Not sure about timeline, though. On Tue, 6 Mar 2018 at 12:49, Claus Ibsen <claus.ib...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi > > I think we should post a news on the Camel front page about the > situation with the current old website and docs vs the new website and > docs from the source. > > A rough plan for the new website and docs could be > > - finish migrating the EIP docs > - create new TOC for new documentation > - copy over the good parts of the old docs for the new TOC and > otherwise write new parts from scratch (will be ongoing through 2018) > - build a new modern front page > - use the new Camel logo > - publish this to a new staging url so anyone can follow the work > > A work plan could be that after the 2.21 release we will finish the > EIP migrations and get started on the TOC and gradually build up the > new documentation. At the same time folks work on the new website with > a new build system for publishing that, and get the tech stuff in > order. > > The new front page is likely where many people may have feedback/ideas > and it can take some time to get right - if there are more proposals > we could run a vote etc. Also we need new content for: > - What is Apache Camel > - How to get started etc > > eg content for onboarding new users and getting them to quickly > understand what Camel is. That information is needed on both the front > page and some beginner pages. > > As we are all busy with other duties at work / life / etc. then I dont > think we can do this quickly. And therefore I anticipate that we can > do > > - a new stating url with a prototype of the new website and docs ready > for summer 2018 > - continued work on the TOC and docs until its ready to replace the old > site > - switch over to new website after summer 2018 when its ready (maybe > as part of Camel 2.23 release etc). > > For the news on the Camel front page, then I do think we should draft > up a text that we can present. The stuff I wrote above is a bit > "rough" so I think we need to come up with a new text for the Camel > front page. > > Anyone wanna help with that? > > > > > > -- > Claus Ibsen > ----------------- > http://davsclaus.com @davsclaus > Camel in Action 2: https://www.manning.com/ibsen2 >