I agreed with Deepal. We don't need pages in sub projects listed in axis.apache.org left menu. I have some comments about the design. I'll add them to the JIRA issue.
Thanks Milinda On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 8:49 AM, Deepal Jayasinghe <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Chanaka, > > I like the new design except few things; first I do not think we need > to have all the projects and their sub-topics in the left hand side > menu, we can just have a link to the corresponding sub-project; > second, right hand side balloon messages are to give news or similar > things, so I am not sure we really need that too. But if you think > that is cool feature lets have it. Third, I think we can use Axis2 > logo instead of Axis1 logo. > > Deepal > > On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 11:10 PM, Chanaka Jayasena <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I have added a new design (newDesign.png) to > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AXIS2-4773. We are going to use > the > > same design to both Axis and Axis2 sites. > > > > thanks, > > Chanaka > > > > On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 3:20 PM, Milinda Pathirage < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Link[1] to the issue I have created to solve the permission issue in > >> confluence. > >> > >> Thanks > >> Milinda > >> > >> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-2881 > >> > >> On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 9:12 AM, Milinda Pathirage < > >> [email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> > What we are planning to do is directly synchronizing the exported > content > >> > from the wiki. Confluence provide support for directly applying theme > for > >> > the wiki, for that we have to deploy custom themes(JAR archives) in > >> > Confluence. But there is a risk in this scenario. Malformed theme > JARs > >> can > >> > break Confluence. So the best option is to export content from > Confluence > >> > and apply custom styles to that exported content. > >> > > >> > Thanks > >> > Milinda > >> > > >> > > >> > On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 4:35 PM, Andreas Veithen < > >> > [email protected]> wrote: > >> > > >> >> Deepal, > >> >> > >> >> The issue here is not access to /www/axis.apache.org, but to have > >> >> admin access to a Confluence space (either the existing AXIS2 one or > a > >> >> space to be created). Note that AFAIK, the HTML pages created by the > >> >> Confluence auto-export are not committed to SVN but synchronized > >> >> directly to the site (but I don't know the details). > >> >> > >> >> Andreas > >> >> > >> >> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 22:58, Deepal Jayasinghe <[email protected]> > >> >> wrote: > >> >> > I just tried and found that I have access to /www/axis.apache.orgso > >> I > >> >> > might be able to make the changes for you guys. > >> >> > > >> >> > As usual we commit the site to site directory in the SVN and we > setup > >> >> > /www/axis.apache.org point to the same location. > >> >> > > >> >> > Deepal > >> >> > > >> >> > On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 3:41 PM, Andreas Veithen > >> >> > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> For the permission issue, I repeat what I said the other day on > the > >> >> >> private list: > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Maybe the best thing to do is to open a JIRA issue for infra, > explain > >> >> >> them what we want to achieve and mention the fact that the > existing > >> >> >> AXIS2 space was created before the move to the new TLP (that may > be > >> >> >> relevant). They should be able to set up the existing AXIS2 space > or > >> a > >> >> >> new space with the right permissions. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Andreas > >> >> >> > >> >> >> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 08:54, Chanaka Jayasena <[email protected] > > > >> >> wrote: > >> >> >>> Now we have three locations keeping site content. > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> 1 - http://ws.apache.org/axis2/ > >> >> >>> <http://ws.apache.org/axis2/>2 - https://cwiki.apache.org/AXIS2/ > >> >> >>> 3 - https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AXIS2/Index > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> What we are going to do is to manage the site content in the > >> >> Confluence wiki > >> >> >>> system (3). Then export it to plain html files and upload it to > (1) > >> >> and (2). > >> >> >>> For (1) and (2), we will be applying a theme. I have created a > JIRA > >> >> >>> containing a new design for the site > >> >> >>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AXIS2-4773. > >> >> >>> Confluence comes with a theme "Left Navigation". This theme must > be > >> >> applied > >> >> >>> to Confluence wiki system's Axis2 space (3). > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> Apache Directory Studio has done a nice job with there sites. > >> >> Following are > >> >> >>> the corresponding urls. > >> >> >>> 1 - http://directory.apache.org/studio/ > >> >> >>> 2 - https://cwiki.apache.org/DIRxSTUDIO/ > >> >> >>> 3 - https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/DIRxSTUDIO/Index > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> Ones the site structure and design is finalized we will need help > >> from > >> >> >>> someone who has Axis2 space administration rights to continue > this. > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> thanks, > >> >> >>> Chanaka > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 11:16 AM, Sanjiva Weerawarana < > >> >> [email protected] > >> >> >>>> wrote: > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>>> The plan was to retire the old projects into the attic .. so > maybe > >> we > >> >> >>>> should > >> >> >>>> just keep the old site for the old Axis and point to it until > its > >> >> retired. > >> >> >>>> > >> >> >>>> Sanjiva. > >> >> >>>> > >> >> >>>> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Ajith Ranabahu > >> >> >>>> <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> >>>> > >> >> >>>> > Just as an idea - How about following what Maven did with > their > >> >> site > >> >> >>>> > (http://maven.apache.org/). Maven has > >> >> >>>> > this issue of having 2 versions that are completely different > and > >> >> only > >> >> >>>> > having one site to cater for both - a case > >> >> >>>> > similar to Axis and Axis2. > >> >> >>>> > Basically we give prominence to Axis2 and list the rest > (rampart, > >> >> >>>> > axis1 etc) under Axis projects. > >> >> >>>> > > >> >> >>>> > > >> >> >>>> > Ajith > >> >> >>>> > > >> >> >>>> > > >> >> >>>> > On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 11:59 PM, Milinda Pathirage > >> >> >>>> > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >>>> > > Hi all, > >> >> >>>> > > > >> >> >>>> > > We are planning to start working on designing > >> >> http://axis.apache.organd > >> >> >>>> > > redesigning other project web sites under Axis TLP soon. The > >> plan > >> >> is to > >> >> >>>> > use > >> >> >>>> > > Apache confluence wiki for maintaining the site contents and > >> >> doing some > >> >> >>>> > > styling tricks to make it looks like a real web site(not a > wiki > >> >> like > >> >> >>>> > view). > >> >> >>>> > > > >> >> >>>> > > We have started working on CSS themes and we tested theming > >> >> >>>> capabilities > >> >> >>>> > > locally with confluence. Next step is to create Axis space > on > >> >> >>>> confluence > >> >> >>>> > and > >> >> >>>> > > start working on content and information architecture for > the > >> >> Axis TLP > >> >> >>>> > home > >> >> >>>> > > page and sub project pages. > >> >> >>>> > > > >> >> >>>> > > To start with the process of creating Axis TLP home we need > to > >> >> first > >> >> >>>> > decide > >> >> >>>> > > on what goes on the home page and what are the child pages > >> should > >> >> be > >> >> >>>> > there > >> >> >>>> > > under http://axis.apache.org. > >> >> >>>> > > > >> >> >>>> > > I have designed first level of the http://axis.apache.orgsite > >> >> map[1] > >> >> >>>> > and I > >> >> >>>> > > would like to know your views on content that should go in > home > >> >> page > >> >> >>>> and > >> >> >>>> > > other child pages needed for axis.apache.org. So please > feel > >> >> free to > >> >> >>>> > comment > >> >> >>>> > > on this and please send your suggestions. > >> >> >>>> > > > >> >> >>>> > > > >> >> >>>> > > Thanks > >> >> >>>> > > Milinda > >> >> >>>> > > > >> >> >>>> > > [1] > >> >> >>>> > > >> >> > http://blog.mpathirage.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/axis_site_map.png > >> >> >>>> > > > >> >> >>>> > > -- > >> >> >>>> > > Milinda Pathirage > >> >> >>>> > > Technical Lead & Product Manager WSO2 BPS; > http://wso2.org/bps > >> >> >>>> > > WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com > >> >> >>>> > > E-mail: [email protected], [email protected] > >> >> >>>> > > Web: http://mpathirage.com > >> >> >>>> > > Blog: http://blog.mpathirage.com > >> >> >>>> > > > >> >> >>>> > > >> >> >>>> > > >> >> >>>> > > >> >> >>>> > -- > >> >> >>>> > Ajith Ranabahu > >> >> >>>> > > >> >> >>>> > Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from > its > >> >> >>>> > creative pursuits. 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