Hmm sounds like what we would want would be a template engine that would
help us build the static site.
If all we need are includes that put together html partials
(headers/footers) we could make our own. It could be as simple as using sed
in bin/generate-web-site.sh

On Wed, Aug 3, 2016 at 9:03 AM, Stephen Mallette <[email protected]>
wrote:

> yes - static html/css and it sucks a bit because we don't have any re-use
> going on there. so if we have to change a menu or something it means
> changing it on every page in the site. would be nice to have some re-usable
> headers/footers and such. i looked into some static site generators a while
> back, but they all seemed like they did too much. maybe i didn't know what
> to look for.
>
> On Wed, Aug 3, 2016 at 9:00 AM, Dylan Millikin <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > How is the current site structured? Is it just HTML and CSS files?
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 6:20 PM, Stephen Mallette <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > no - we don't have one for the main web site. i've wanted to suggest
> that
> > > we change that though and generate the main web site from the github
> > repo.
> > > in that way we could easily accept pull requests and such. i don't
> think
> > we
> > > want to take a full asciidoc approach and the web site generation would
> > > probably stay separate from the doc generation, but it would be nice if
> > we
> > > could bin/generate-web-site.sh for a local build of that that thing
> which
> > > could then be published to the apache svn repo. anyone else like that
> > idea?
> > > if so, how would it best be done?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 5:05 PM, Robert Dale <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Is there a git repo for this and the main website?  I would like to
> > > > make pull requests to fix some things.
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 1:49 PM, Stephen Mallette <
> > [email protected]>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > The download page is now "live"
> > > > >
> > > > > On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 7:14 PM, Stephen Mallette <
> > > [email protected]>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >> I assume everyone is cool with making the Download Page live at
> this
> > > > point
> > > > >> as there's been no other feedback in the last few days. I'll
> > probably
> > > > make
> > > > >> some adjustments to the web site tomorrow to bring it online
> > publicly.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 7:33 AM, Stephen Mallette <
> > > [email protected]
> > > > >
> > > > >> wrote:
> > > > >>
> > > > >>> I updated the downloads page some more:
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> + tweaked the date format a bit to "really" match the rest of the
> > > site
> > > > >>> (which is still inconsistent in other places like changelog -
> dah)
> > > > >>> + added a "verifying downloads" section which talks about
> > > GPG/PGP/etc.
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> http://tinkerpop.apache.org/downloads.html
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 3:53 PM, Stephen Mallette <
> > > > [email protected]>
> > > > >>> wrote:
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>> Good feedback Robert/Jason.
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> Updated:
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> http://tinkerpop.apache.org/downloads.html
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> Added documentation and included some descriptors to current
> > > releases.
> > > > >>>> Didn't change the date format for now - that's the format we use
> > > > everywhere
> > > > >>>> around "release" so didn't want to muck with that at this point.
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 3:36 PM, Robert Dale <[email protected]
> >
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>>> Stephen, I think what Sebb might be getting at is that some
> > things
> > > > >>>>> should be spelled out even if they are obvious to some. I agree
> > > with
> > > > >>>>> this.
> > > > >>>>>
> > > > >>>>> 3.2.1 (latest, stable)
> > > > >>>>> 3.1.3 (bug fixes only)
> > > > >>>>>
> > > > >>>>> I think the dates should be in ISO8601 format.  YYYY-MM-DD
> > > > >>>>>
> > > > >>>>> Otherwise, I think it looks very good.
> > > > >>>>>
> > > > >>>>> --
> > > > >>>>> Robert Dale
> > > > >>>>>
> > > > >>>>> On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 2:51 PM, Jason Plurad <
> [email protected]
> > >
> > > > >>>>> wrote:
> > > > >>>>> > +1 looks great.
> > > > >>>>> >
> > > > >>>>> > Link to the documentation, maybe next to the release notes
> > link,
> > > > >>>>> would be
> > > > >>>>> > useful too.
> > > > >>>>> >
> > > > >>>>> > -- Jason
> > > > >>>>> >
> > > > >>>>> > On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 2:07 PM, Stephen Mallette <
> > > > >>>>> [email protected]>
> > > > >>>>> > wrote:
> > > > >>>>> >
> > > > >>>>> >> I think it might be a good idea to include a "Download Page"
> > on
> > > > our
> > > > >>>>> web
> > > > >>>>> >> site. It would let us better list the versions we have out
> > there
> > > > and
> > > > >>>>> would
> > > > >>>>> >> get us better in line with Apache Infrastructure - for
> > example:
> > > > >>>>> >>
> > > > >>>>> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TINKERPOP-1255
> > > > >>>>> >>
> > > > >>>>> >> I'm also seeing that we yet have spots where we dont' link
> to
> > > the
> > > > >>>>> mirror
> > > > >>>>> >> system. And finally, it would be nice to have a "generic"
> > > download
> > > > >>>>> page
> > > > >>>>> >> where we could point external links to - like the new
> > > > "documentation"
> > > > >>>>> >> feature in StackOverflow (right now it's sorta hardcoded to
> > the
> > > > >>>>> mirror
> > > > >>>>> >> which isn't so good because we'll have to change that all
> the
> > > > time).
> > > > >>>>> >>
> > > > >>>>> >> I quickly took a swipe at such a page:
> > > > >>>>> >>
> > > > >>>>> >> http://tinkerpop.apache.org/downloads.html
> > > > >>>>> >>
> > > > >>>>> >> It is NOT "linked to" by anything at this point so it is
> > > > "hidden". I
> > > > >>>>> just
> > > > >>>>> >> wanted to have something that everyone could look at to get
> > the
> > > > idea
> > > > >>>>> of
> > > > >>>>> >> what such a page might look like.
> > > > >>>>> >>
> > > > >>>>> >> Thoughts?
> > > > >>>>> >>
> > > > >>>>> >> Thanks,
> > > > >>>>> >>
> > > > >>>>> >> Stephen
> > > > >>>>> >>
> > > > >>>>>
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Robert Dale
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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