Nice; sounds like a lot of work. Thank you

[email protected] schrieb am Montag, 28. März 2022 um 17:37:20 UTC+2:

> 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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