Swapnil,

This looks great, and with updated screenshots! Thanks for doing this work.
It looks nicer and is so much better than having to deal with ODT.

Dave

On Sat, Feb 22, 2020 at 8:41 AM Swapnil M Mane <swapnilmm...@apache.org>
wrote:

> Hello team,
>
> Here is the translation of 'Template Guide' document [1] from ODT to
> AsciiDoc.
> It can be referred at
>
> https://github.com/swapnilmmane/roller/blob/master/docs/roller-template-guide.adoc
>
> This time, it was completely manual work, automation didn't worked
> because it has various tables and other formatting issues.
>
> I have done the following changes in the new document:
> 1.) Updated the images are per our new Roller UI.
> 2.) Since the UI workflow and options of customizing theme and
> templated are changed in our new Roller UI, thus updated the content
> as per the new workflow. The updated content can be referred at
> https://s.apache.org/g0m8y
>
> Kindly have a look and help us in reviewing, I am planning to commit
> at the end of next week.
>
> [1]
> https://github.com/apache/roller/blob/master/docs/roller-template-guide.odt
>
>
> Best regards,
> Swapnil M Mane,
> www.apache.org
> On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 3:27 PM Swapnil M Mane <swapnilmm...@apache.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks Dave, it's automated + manual work :)
> >
> > 1. First I convert ODT to md using
> > https://www.privatedaddy.com/convert_odt_to_md
> >
> > 2. Convert md file to as AsciiDoc using Pandoc.
> >
> > 3. The above process introduced various special characters, remove
> > images, and some code snippet issues, fix them manually.
> >
> > 4. Then, review the existing ODT and new AsciiDoc file line by line
> > and fix the issues.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Swapnil M Mane,
> > www.apache.org
> >
> > On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 12:30 AM Dave <snoopd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Thanks for doing this work, it looks great! Are you using any tools to
> > > automate the conversion?
> > >
> > > Dave
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 8:29 AM Swapnil M Mane <
> swapnilmm...@apache.org>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello team,
> > > >
> > > > Here comes our first translation from ODT to AsciiDoc.
> > > > The 'Installation Guide' document [1] is translated to AsciiDoc, it
> > > > can be referred at
> > > >
> > > >
> https://github.com/swapnilmmane/roller/blob/master/docs/roller-install-guide.adoc
> > > >
> > > > Before committing, I would like to get it reviewed from the
> community.
> > > > Please feel free to comment.
> > > >
> > > > P.S. I have removed the 'OpenDS project' mention from Acknowledgments
> > > > section since now we have converted the document to AsciiDoc.
> > > >
> > > > [1]
> > > >
> https://github.com/apache/roller/blob/master/docs/roller-install-guide.odt
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Best regards,
> > > > Swapnil M Mane,
> > > > www.apache.org
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 5:44 PM Swapnil M Mane <
> swapnilmm...@apache.org>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Thank you Aditya.
> > > > >
> > > > > @Team,
> > > > > Here is the Jira to track the progress of this effort,
> > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ROL-2151
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Best regards,
> > > > > Swapnil M Mane,
> > > > > www.apache.org
> > > > >
> > > > > On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 12:50 PM Aditya Sharma <
> adityasha...@apache.org>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Big +1 for AsciiDoc
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks and regards,
> > > > > > Aditya Sharma
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Tue, 27 Aug 2019 at 23:36, Swapnil M Mane <
> swapnilmm...@apache.org>
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Sure Matt, thank you for the kind note.
> > > > > > > Will surely sync up with you in case of any issue.
> > > > > > > I also played with Asciidoctor in past, indeed a great tool!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Best regards,
> > > > > > > Swapnil M Mane,
> > > > > > > www.apache.org
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 11:16 PM Matt Raible <
> m...@raibledesigns.com
> > > > >
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > +1 for AsciiDoc! I have a lot of experience with
> Asciidoctor, so
> > > > let me
> > > > > > > know if you run into issues.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Matt
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > On Aug 27, 2019, at 11:06 AM, Swapnil M Mane <
> > > > swapnilmm...@apache.org>
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Great, thanks Dave.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Thoughts travels, while drafting the mail, AsciiDoc was
> also in
> > > > my
> > > > > > > mind.
> > > > > > > > > And AsciiDoc is also having all the advantages mentioned
> above.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > After some more exploration, I am now more inclined towards
> > > > AsciiDoc.
> > > > > > > > > So, +1 for AsciiDoc.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Best regards,
> > > > > > > > > Swapnil M Mane,
> > > > > > > > > www.apache.org
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 8:53 PM Dave <snoopd...@gmail.com>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> I think that's a great idea and the docs, or a least the
> > > > screenshots,
> > > > > > > need
> > > > > > > > >> update for the new Roller 6 UI. Markdown is better for
> this in
> > > > so many
> > > > > > > > >> ways. AsciiDoc is also a good option but I don't have a
> strong
> > > > > > > preference
> > > > > > > > >> on Markdown vs. AsciiDoc.
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> Dave
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 10:06 AM Swapnil M Mane <
> > > > > > > swapnilmm...@apache.org>
> > > > > > > > >> wrote:
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >>> Hello team,
> > > > > > > > >>> During my exploration for documentation, I found the
> > > > documentation
> > > > > > > > >>> link [1] on Roller home page [2] under the Documentation
> > > > section.
> > > > > > > > >>> I see, currently, we are storing the documents in odt
> format.
> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > > > >>> I would like to know the thoughts of the community on
> moving
> > > > the
> > > > > > > > >>> documentation from .odt to .md
> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > > > >>> We will have the following advantage if we use md format
> -
> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > > > >>> 1. Rendering support of md file on GitHub
> > > > > > > > >>> The GitHub nicely render the md files, so if the files
> in md
> > > > format,
> > > > > > > > >>> it will be easily rendered on GitHub.
> > > > > > > > >>> The odt files don't have any preview on GitHub and it
> forces
> > > > the user
> > > > > > > > >>> to download to view the content. (This is annoying for
> the
> > > > user and
> > > > > > > > >>> developers ;-)
> > > > > > > > >>> e.g.
> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > >
> > > >
> https://github.com/apache/roller/blob/master/docs/roller-template-guide.odt
> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > > > >>> 2. Easy to maintain, the md standard is widely accepted
> > > > > > > > >>> The md format is widely used and this will open up the
> > > > opportunity
> > > > > > > for
> > > > > > > > >>> new collaborators to participate.
> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > > > >>> Kindly let me know if I am missing any information or
> history
> > > > or
> > > > > > > > >>> purpose for maintaining our docs in .odt format.
> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > > > >>> P.S. I see we are also maintaining the pdf version of
> odt [3]
> > > > in
> > > > > > > master
> > > > > > > > >>> branch.
> > > > > > > > >>> The conversion from md to pdf is also doable.
> > > > > > > > >>> IMO, if we move our documents to md version, the pdf
> > > > conversation
> > > > > > > will
> > > > > > > > >>> be no longer required since it will be rendered on GitHub
> > > > properly.
> > > > > > > > >>> (Still, if I am missing anything, please feel free to
> comment
> > > > :-)
> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > > > >>> [1]
> https://github.com/apache/roller/tree/roller-5.2.0/docs
> > > > > > > > >>> [2] http://roller.apache.org/
> > > > > > > > >>> [3] https://github.com/apache/roller/tree/master/docs
> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > > > >>> Best regards,
> > > > > > > > >>> Swapnil M Mane,
> > > > > > > > >>> www.apache.org
> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > >
>

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