This will work for good start. +1 for pushing it. The more (correct) information about the podling should help attract more contributors to build the community.
Good job Kasper, thanks =) - Henry On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 1:44 AM, Kasper Sørensen < [email protected]> wrote: > Updated the staging site with that correction. > Also added a sentence near the top which I feel is kinda important to > avoid confusion with ORM-style frameworks: > > "MetaModel isn't a data mapping framework. Instead we emphasize > abstraction of metadata, making MetaModel great for generic data > processing applications, less so for applications modeled around a > particular domain." > > Does this make sense? If you have ideas for improving the wording > here, please bring it up. > > > 2013/8/1 Kasper Sørensen <[email protected]>: > > I see your point about too much information. On the other side I think > > this layout is better when there's a lot of content. Maybe if we move > > the "examples" section down below the mailinglist/wiki/sourcecode > > section. Then it's ordered a bit more in sequence of giving all the > > "actionable" resource links before going into deeper details. > > > > We can also go for multiple pages of course, I just kinda like a big > > long page for all the basic information. The menu in the top lets you > > quickly "scroll" to the part that you're interested in. > > > > 2013/8/1 Henry Saputra <[email protected]>: > >> It looks good but I think it is a bit too much info in one page. Maybe > >> separate different contents into separate page? > >> > >> Also, I agree with your previous comment about having some of the info > like > >> getting started and how to build in the Wiki and add link to them from > the > >> website. > >> > >> > >> - Henry > >> > >> > >> On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 1:33 AM, Kasper Sørensen < > >> [email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> I did some more work on the layout ... What do you guys think of this > >>> (staged)? > >>> http://metamodel.staging.apache.org/ > >>> > >>> 2013/7/29 Kasper Sørensen <[email protected]>: > >>> > That's a good checklist. I'll make a few more additions based on that > >>> > and then publish. Of course I invite everyone with an interest to > >>> > further build up a good site. > >>> > > >>> > 2013/7/29 Henry Saputra <[email protected]>: > >>> >> This should be a good start. Thanks for driving this Kasper. > >>> >> > >>> >> FYI about guide for good podling website: > >>> >> http://incubator.apache.org/guides/sites.html > >>> >> > >>> >> - Henry > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 2:34 AM, Kasper Sørensen < > >>> >> [email protected]> wrote: > >>> >> > >>> >>> Hi everyone, > >>> >>> > >>> >>> Please take a look at this first draft from me for a "simple > website" > >>> >>> @ Apache: http://metamodel.staging.apache.org/ > >>> >>> > >>> >>> It's "simple" in the sense that I didn't want to spend days and > weeks > >>> >>> on it, so I just wanted to have something up there to direct > people to > >>> >>> the wiki and mailing lists and give them a brief idea of what > Apache > >>> >>> MetaModel is. It's mostly just a quick summary and > apache-adoptation > >>> >>> of the old website contents. > >>> >>> > >>> >>> This is still only a staging site, so let me know if I can publish > it > >>> >>> to the real URL: http://metamodel.incubator.apache.org/ (which is > >>> >>> anyways just EMPTY right now). > >>> >>> > >>> >>> Kasper > >>> >>> > >>> >
