Sweet. I'll update the board report. =) On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 4:38 PM, Michael Brooks <mich...@michaelbrooks.ca>wrote:
> Update: Short-term goal [1] is now complete. > > The documentation is hosted on Apache infrastructure under the Apache > Cordova website. Additionally, http://docs.cordova.io/ redirects to the > Apache Cordova documentation. > > [1]: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-1880 > > On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 4:00 PM, Michael Brooks <mich...@michaelbrooks.ca > >wrote: > > > Steve Gill and myself sat down on Friday and reviewed the state of the > > documentation and where we need it to go. > > > > The short-term goal is to host the documentation on > > http://cordova.apache.org/docs and redirect with http://docs.cordova.io > > > > The long-term goal is everything else - theming, organization, document > > structure, etc. I don't want this discussion to happen on this thread. > > > > The short-term goal is small and focused. No automation for updating or > > anything like that. It's meant to achieve our objective on the Apache > board > > report and set a new objective. After hosting the documentation, we will > > need to cull the versions down to only those that are part of Apache > > Cordova (removing the old PhoneGap versions). We can look into an > > auto-update mechanism, although the generator will be replaced in the > > long-term goal. > > > > A downside to hosting the documentation on the website's SVN is that it > > will shoot up to roughly 600MB (300MB in public/ and 300MB in www/). We > can > > reduce this by removing the irrelevant versions. > > > > As Fil mentioned, this week has been busy. Before starting work, I'll > > create and update the relevant JIRA issues, then open a discussion on > where > > we want the docs to go. > > > > Michael > > > > On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 12:47 PM, Filip Maj <f...@adobe.com> wrote: > > > >> Not sure.. Michael's had a busy week and he's had ideas on this one for > a > >> while. Mike? > >> > >> On 2/7/13 10:31 AM, "Marcel Kinard" <cmarc...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> >Poking this thread with the release of 2.4. > >> > > >> >Where are we at? > >> > > >> >Is there anything I can do to help? > >> > > >> >-- Marcel Kinard > >> > > >> >On Jan 17, 2013, at 12:19 PM, Michael Brooks <mich...@michaelbrooks.ca > > > >> >wrote: > >> > > >> >>> > >> >>> I've got Jenkins running locally, pulling from cordova-docs, polling > >> >>>daily, > >> >>> and generating the docs. But the SVN Publisher doesn't seem to work: > >> >>> https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/SVN+Publisher (I tested > >> it > >> >>>on > >> >>> another SVN repo, not Apache's) -- reports success but nothing is > >> >>>uploaded. > >> >>> This could be a solution in the interim if I could get the publisher > >> to > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> Well, it's an interesting experiment. I don't have the time to look > >> >>into it > >> >> now, but > >> >> as I said I'm working to free up February for the documentation > update. > >> >> I'll pick > >> >> your brain about the Jenkins stuff then. Thanks for looking into it. > >> >> > >> >> which by the way, the whole tree right now is over > >> >>> 300MB. en/edge right now is only 7MB > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> That's not a big concern. The rewrite of the documentation will only > >> >> version the > >> >> latest. This will make internationalization contributions more > >> >>confusing, > >> >> since > >> >> most update older version of Apache Cordova, but we can solve that > >> >>with... > >> >> documentation. > >> >> > >> >> On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 10:04 AM, Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> > >> >>> I've got Jenkins running locally, pulling from cordova-docs, polling > >> >>>daily, > >> >>> and generating the docs. But the SVN Publisher doesn't seem to work: > >> >>> https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/SVN+Publisher (I tested > >> it > >> >>>on > >> >>> another SVN repo, not Apache's) -- reports success but nothing is > >> >>>uploaded. > >> >>> This could be a solution in the interim if I could get the publisher > >> to > >> >>> actually publish -- which by the way, the whole tree right now is > over > >> >>> 300MB. en/edge right now is only 7MB. > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 9:32 AM, Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >>> > >> >>>> I agree with Ross that it should be on Apache's servers and not > >> >>>>somewhere > >> >>>> else (like Amazon S3). At most some dev could locally install > Jenkins > >> >>>>and > >> >>>> run a CI server with a script that can auto update the SVN repo > >> (using > >> >>>> their creds), or something - until we can get a permanent solution > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 9:22 AM, Michael Brooks < > >> >>> mich...@michaelbrooks.ca>wrote: > >> >>>> > >> >>>>> @Andrew I was thinking S3 so that a service can auto-update on > each > >> >>>>> commit. > >> >>>>> From Yohei's experience with the cordova.apache.org SVN setup, it > >> >>>>>looks > >> >>>>> like automating that is a headache. > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> Michael > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 9:16 AM, Andrew Grieve < > >> agri...@chromium.org> > >> >>>>> wrote: > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>>> cordova.io is a bunch of redirects. Do you mean to have > >> >>>>>> docs.cordova.ioredirect to > >> >>>>>> cordova.apache.org/docs (or something similar) > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 12:13 PM, Michael Brooks > >> >>>>>> <mich...@michaelbrooks.ca>wrote: > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> Hi Marcel, > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> I've got this one my roadmap of tasks. > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> The short-term goal is to have http://docs.cordova.io host our > >> >>>>>>> documentation and we'll link to it off http://cordova.io. > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> The longer-term goal is to have the generator and possibly > >> >>>>>>>templates > >> >>>>>>> decoupled from the documentation. At that time, we'll redesign > the > >> >>>>>>> http://docs.cordova.io to use the http://cordova.io site > design. > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> My plan is to start this work on February 1st and have it > >> completed > >> >>>>> for > >> >>>>>> the > >> >>>>>>> next board report. > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> Michael > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 8:52 AM, Ross Gardler < > >> >>>>>> rgard...@opendirective.com > >> >>>>>>>> wrote: > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>> It not only makes sense I would consider it a priority. Having > >> the > >> >>>>> only > >> >>>>>>>> source of docs on a third party website is a no-go as far as > I'm > >> >>>>>>> concerned. > >> >>>>>>>> I raised this issue during incubation and was assured it was a > >> >>>>>>> transitional > >> >>>>>>>> thing. > >> >>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>> Ross > >> >>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>> Sent from a mobile device, please excuse mistakes and brevity > >> >>>>>>>> On 14 Jan 2013 08:44, "Marcel Kinard" <cmarc...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> >>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>> Would it make sense to host a copy of the docs on > >> >>>>> cordova.apache.org > >> >>>>>> ? > >> >>>>>>>>> Other Apache projects have their docs online at their > >> >>>>> apache.orgsite. > >> >>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>> A couple possibilities: > >> >>>>>>>>> 1) build the html files and zip them up, so a consumer needs > to > >> >>>>> only > >> >>>>>>>>> download and unzip and point their browser at their local > >> >>> offline > >> >>>>>> copy. > >> >>>>>>>>> 2) build the html files and post them unpacked to > >> >>>>>> cordova.apache.orgso > >> >>>>>>>>> they can be browsed directly without a zip or src download. > >> >>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>> My initial suggestion is to do both: something like > >> >>>>> /docs/download to > >> >>>>>>>> hold > >> >>>>>>>>> the zip files and /docs/browse to have the tree starting with > >> >>>>>>> index.html. > >> >>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>> Or would it be better to host it in > www.apache.org/dist/cordova > >> >>> ? > >> >>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>> I am willing to do the initial setup and load. > >> >>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>> Comments? > >> >>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>>> -- Marcel Kinard > >> >>>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>>> > >> >>>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>> > >> > > >> > >> > > >