Very well said, Jinwoo—and I can only add to this thread by underscoring your
words. I appreciate Patrick's support and guidance bringing me up to speed
with website development in a way that allowed me to contribute to the vision
for a new Apache Geode project homepage. Very eager to hear what reviewers think.
Bryan
On 2026-10-19 10:41 AM, Jinwoo Hwang via dev wrote:
> Hi Geode Dev Community,
>
> I want to recognize the sustained effort Patrick and the team have put into
modernizing the Apache Geode website and documentation. This is an important
step for the project, not only in updating the technology behind the site, but
also in making our documentation and contribution experience more accessible
to the community.
>
> I am very excited to see us move closer to going live with a refreshed
public face for Apache Geode. The website is often the first place users and
prospective contributors encounter our project, so this work is an important
part of how we welcome, inform, and grow the community.
>
> As we move toward that milestone, community participation is especially
valuable. I would greatly appreciate your review, feedback, and support for
the proposed direction and the current pull request. Please share any
concerns, suggestions, or areas where you can help. This is a community
project, and the strongest outcome will come from shaping it together.
>
> Thank you to everyone who has contributed to this effort and to those who
can help us bring it across the finish line.
>
>
> Best regards,
> Jinwoo Hwang (he/him/his)
