> On 22 Apr 2018, at 10:17, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 21 April 2018 at 12:57, <j...@apache.org> wrote: >> Hi. >> >> After having studied the solution proposed by Sebb, I have decided to add my >> proposal again. >> >> My proposal has one outstanding TODO: >> - add a .htaccess to projects that catches * and redirect to >> attic.js?<project> > > That needs testing to ensure it works properly. Just as with your solution, testing is always needed. That is the reason I did not touch any production files, but added test.html
> >> - change attic.js to use project name instead of a number >> Apart from that my solution is working, and seen from the outside the Attic >> site is identical, responding to the same url as before. > > Apart from: > The non-project HTML file resolution.html does not use the new list of > projects It will, look in test.html then you can see how that will be done in the production files that non-project. > The project/* files don't allow for additional info such as is present > in some of the existing XML files It actually does, just add that information to the description field. > The site does not work if a client does not support Javascript Correct, but nowadays that is hardly a problem. > >> The proposal from Sebb, involves new technology (Jekyll, YAML, bot) as well >> as a markdown file pr project and are also working. >> >> Can we please have an open discussion to choose between these 2 variants and >> if needed (which I hope we can avoid) a vote. >> >> — >> My pow: >> >> JS is not the best solution I preferred PHP, but needed in order to have a >> static server side. The JSON embedded in attic.js is valid json, and easy to >> extract with a simple sed, should anybody need it. >> >> The solution from Sebb introduces a number of new technologies, and adds a >> bot that runs and eat resources. >> >> As the one who have done the maintenance the last year, I look for a >> solution where we update a single file, and avoid complications (like >> looking after a build job). >> >> — >> >> Please add your comments and let aim at making a decision this month. >> >> Have a nice weekend >> rgds >> Jan I.
