On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 12:50 AM Rick Timmis <ricktimmi...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone. > > I have a proposal to address our out of date WordPress website and its > infrastructure. Building a dynamically generated site makes maintenance and > administration an important task, and keeping everything secure even more > so. > > Further, making contributions as easy as possible for our community would > help with engagement. Of course we need to do that in a managed way to > ensure that we get excellent, and relevant content on our website. > > My proposal is to reimplement kubunbtu.org using the Hugo static site > generator. This would enable content of the site to be managed via KDE's > GitLab instance, or Launchpad. All content is stored as Markdown .MD files, > with all images stored in an /images directory and all the sources stored > in Git, or Bzr respectively. > Cool. KDE is moving this way already. You might want to hang out in #kde-www and chat with the web devels there about your plan. Content updates then become simple merge requests, and if we chose KDE's > GitLab instance then updates can even be made directly within GitLab using > the WebIDE. > Unsure whether or not we should use KDE's gitlab or just use our own? The website would be built by the Hugo generator and deployed to > production, based upon merge triggers on the Master branch, perhaps hooked > into our CI systems as a Jenkins build job. > > I'd probably need some support and input in regard to UX and Graphic > design, but the technical stuff I can take care of. > > Let me know your thoughts ? > > Do you like this idea ? > > > Best Wishes > > Rick Timmis > Kubuntu Council > Thanks for stepping up! Valorie
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