So glad there is such an interest in this. Can we move discussion into a slack channel dedicated to this topic?
On Wed, Mar 9, 2022 at 2:47 PM Steven Matison <steven.mati...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sounds awesome, gimme some time to go through everything you guys have > shared. > > > > On Wed, Mar 9, 2022 at 2:28 PM Andrew Lim <andrewlim.apa...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Steven, >> >> Excited by your interest in this! A Jira was created to migrate the NiFi >> website to ASF git build/deploy [1]. I’ve been meaning to work on it but >> haven’t had the cycles. >> >> In my research on static-site generators, Hugo [2] came up as a very >> strong candidate especially due to its speed. There are 10 Apache websites >> that currently use Hugo [3]. Apache Jena is one of them and that team >> documented their migration steps on their wiki [4]. >> >> Perhaps you could do some research and share your findings. If we can get >> a working version of the current NiFi website in a chosen generator, we can >> get a Discuss thread going in the community similar to what Apache Jena did >> [5]. >> >> I would love to help with the migration as well as a refresh of the site! >> >> -Drew >> >> >> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-6848 < >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-6848> >> [2] https://gohugo.io/ <https://gohugo.io/> >> [3] >> https://github.com/search?q=topic%3Ahugo+org%3Aapache&type=Repositories < >> https://github.com/search?q=topic:hugo+org:apache&type=Repositories> >> [4] >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INFRA/How+Apache+Jena+migrated+from+the+CMS >> < >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INFRA/How+Apache+Jena+migrated+from+the+CMS >> > >> [5] https://lists.apache.org/thread/tt4mm3phpkjxf7kc5hp3t006sob7ksqr < >> https://lists.apache.org/thread/tt4mm3phpkjxf7kc5hp3t006sob7ksqr> >> >> >> > On Mar 9, 2022, at 1:59 PM, David Handermann < >> exceptionfact...@apache.org> wrote: >> > >> > Hi Steven, >> > >> > Thanks for your interest! This would also be a great opportunity to >> > streamline the HTML generation approach to use something like Hugo or >> > similar static-site generation system. >> > >> > Regards, >> > David Handermann >> > >> > On Wed, Mar 9, 2022 at 12:44 PM Joe Witt <joe.w...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> >> Steven >> >> >> >> To say this is super welcome is an understatement. We definitely need >> the >> >> facelift you mention and we need to get off the old website mechanism >> and >> >> onto the newer one the ASF wants projects using. This would be >> awesome! >> >> >> >> Thanks! >> >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Mar 9, 2022 at 11:40 AM Steven Matison < >> steven.mati...@gmail.com> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >>> Hey Dev Team, >> >>> >> >>> Is there any way I could assist with modernizing the >> >> nifi.apache.org >> >>> website? >> >>> >> >>> Its 2022 and I think a facelift is in order... I have a ton of >> >> experience >> >>> with web-dev and super passionate about NiFi. This would be >> something I >> >>> would love to be a part of. >> >>> >> >>> Thanks, >> >>> >> >>> Steven >> >>> >> >> >> >>
