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On Mon, Mar 28, 2022 at 8:44 AM Juan Pablo Gardella <
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> Thanks Colin! Great work
>
> On Mon, Mar 28, 2022 at 12:37 PM Colin Alworth <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> We've successfully migrated the gwtproject.org website to a new domain
>> name server and new hosting, at Google's request. There are a few small
>> differences from the old hosting:
>>
>>
>>    - HTTPS is now supported and enabled, though not yet mandatory, to
>>    allow a period of migration, and making sure that no downstream tools will
>>    break as a result of these changes. HSTS is also disabled for now. I
>>    propose that mid-week I will update this to always redirect to HTTPS, and
>>    then in another two or three weeks consider enabling HSTS if there have
>>    been no reported issues.
>>    - The samples.gwtproject.org domain now redirects to the showcase,
>>    rather than giving a confusing 500 error. The samples are still at this
>>    time hosted as static content rather than servlets.
>>    - The GWT application that enhances the documentation has been
>>    updated, picking up changes published ~2 years ago.
>>    - Deep links that omit "www." (for example
>>    gwtproject.org/doc/latest/DevGuide.html) will now redirect to the
>>    expected page (in this case
>>    www.gwtproject.org/doc/latest/DevGuide.html) rather than redirecting
>>    only to www.gwtproject.org.
>>
>>
>> Building and deployment of the new site is currently described at
>> https://github.com/Vertispan/gwtproject.org, and should be hostable with
>> or without DNS entries or HTTPS (though handling your own dns for "
>> gwtproject.org" itself may eventually conflict with HSTS). The README
>> contains some basic details on how the hosting is structured and how to run
>> on any arbitrary server. There is also a TODO list at
>> https://github.com/Vertispan/gwtproject.org/blob/main/TODO.md, which
>> could eventually be migrated to actual github issues.
>>
>> This could have been implemented through a similar build process that
>> then pushed to github-pages, but at least for now we decided against this.
>> Once some kind of continuous integration is in place to create pre-built
>> artifacts for gwt-site-webapp and gwt-site itself, it might make sense to
>> reconsider this, but for samples it still may make sense to use custom
>> hosting to phase out the current static-only samples and provide some
>> samples which can interact in some way with the server.
>>
>> If there are no objections to the current layout, configuration,
>> deployment, and documentation, I propose migrating this project to
>> github.com/gwtproject, as well as following up on the bullet points of
>> the TODO list.
>>
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