I agree it could be compelling. I'm somewhat video shy so I nominate our PMC chair and moral compass @apalumbo
:) On May 8, 2017 6:29 PM, "Kimberly Brown" <k...@centrallyhuman.com> wrote: > Hey I was looking and had an idea. What if someone recorded a youtube > video whiteboarding the map-reduce mahout and how it’s evolved, so the > “transformation” story for people discovering or rediscovering mahout. > Benefits: simple to create and embed, rich content (maybe 5-10 minutes) > but still keeps the clean look. And everyone loves a walk-through video > explanation over a paragraph ☺ > > -- > > Kim Brown > Founder, CEO | Centrally Human LLC > k...@centrallyhuman.com > LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-weisensee-brown-33178011> > > > On 5/8/17, 6:23 PM, "Trevor Grant" <trevor.d.gr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Khurrum, > > Thanks for the feed back, anything more specific? > > > > > > Trevor Grant > Data Scientist > https://github.com/rawkintrevo > http://stackexchange.com/users/3002022/rawkintrevo > http://trevorgrant.org > > *"Fortunate is he, who is able to know the causes of things." -Virgil* > > > On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 4:57 PM, Andrew Palumbo <ap....@outlook.com> > wrote: > > > I disagree with it being too bland- I find the open space and the > > formatting much easier to navigate and read docs from. > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Khurrum Nasim <khurrum.na...@useitc.com> > > Sent: Monday, May 8, 2017 2:36:54 PM > > To: Mahout Dev List; u...@mahout.apache.org; dev@mahout.apache.org > > Subject: Re: New Website is Staged > > > > Too bland looking > > > > Thanks, > > > > Khurrum. > > > > On May 8, 2017, 1:53 PM -0400, Trevor Grant < > trevor.d.gr...@gmail.com>, > > wrote: > > > Hey all, > > > > > > The new website is staged. You can view it here > > > > > > http://mahout.staging.apache.org/ > > > > > > Won't be publishing for a bit yet- there are still a few JIRAs > left to do > > > before its ready, but you can check it out there anyway. > > > > > > A couple of admin things: > > > 1- New developer and community pages are linked from the landing > site and > > > new navbar, the landing page isn't done yet btw (one of the last > todos) > > > > > > 2- All linkbacks from the old site should continue to work, pages > were > > > maintained however, they have had new skin applied to them. > > > > > > 3- The current website is also available in > > > http://mahout.staging.apache.org/docs/0.13.0/ > > > and will be persevered for posterity. > > > > > > 4- new style docs, which I recommend everyone check out are > available in > > > http://mahout.staging.apache.org/docs/0.13.1-SNAPSHOT/ > > > > > > > > > We have 6 high level talks coming up in the next 2 weeks and would > like > > to > > > have the shiny new website fielded if possible, working on hard on > > getting > > > it ready. > > > > > > If you have any updates recommendations, etc, feel free to open a > PR (all > > > website code is contained in master now). > > > > > > > > > Trevor Grant > > > Data Scientist > > > https://github.com/rawkintrevo > > > http://stackexchange.com/users/3002022/rawkintrevo > > > http://trevorgrant.org > > > > > > *"Fortunate is he, who is able to know the causes of things." > -Virgil* > > > > > >
