On Thu, Oct 27, 2022 at 9:32 PM Josh Fischer <j...@joshfischer.io> wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 26, 2022 at 8:00 AM Bertil Chapuis <bchap...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On 26 Oct 2022, at 13:22, Antoine Drabble <antoine.drab...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > 1. I like the logo at the start, it looks more welcoming. That is probably > > > another topic, but should we try to find a good logo, or is the logo on > > > the > > > Baremaps website our official logo? I really liked the DALL-E > > > warbler images, maybe we could make a bird logo out of this? > > > > The name is probably something the community should discuss and vote for. > > Once the final name is set we can launch a contest on 99designs or on > > another platform to create a logo. > I don't think this is necessary. Unless you feel strongly about it. > > > > Josh, one difficulty most of us have as non-native english speakers is to > > know if a name sounds good. What do you think of Apache Baremaps or Apache > > Warbler? > > Either is fine with me, Would you give context on why you chose > Baremaps or why'd you like to change it to Warbler? What is the > meaning behind them? > > > > > 2. Starting with "What is Baremaps" or "What can be accomplished with > > > Baremaps" is very important I think. I imagine that as a new project in > > > incubation, many people will just come to see what Baremaps is and leave > > > as > > > soon as they know what it does. > > > > Yes, but we don’t want them to leave without doing something. > > Being able to get people to engage in the project easily is important. > > > > > 3. Link to the live demo for people who quickly want to take a look. If we > > > add too much information before this, we might lose the reader's > > > attention. > > > > Yes. > > > > > 4. "Getting Started" or "Quick Start". Here I think we should redirect to > > > other pages. As Bertil pointed out, some people will just want to use the > > > CLI from a release and use a Postgis database that runs on Docker or > > > Kubernetes. In some use cases, you don't need a postgis database. There > > > will be other people that want to compile the code in an IDE. > > > > It looks like many projects have a landing page and publish documentation > > for releases. Another nice reference is Apache Ignite[1]. > > I like when projects have a "quickstart" section for users and > "developer" section for people who want to go deeper. > > > > > 5. The other sections could be useful as well such as "How to contribute", > > > "Roadmap", "Community" (link to the mailing list maybe), "License"... > > > > Yes. Also, Apache has some guidelines and a checklist for web sites [2] > > > > Josh, do you have experience with the infrastructure for web sites at > > Apache? > I do. There are some things that need to be done to the website for > compliance Apache (for sure), it looks like [2] outlines most of it. If you need any help, feel free to contact me. > > > > > > [1] https://ignite.apache.org/ > > [2] https://github.com/baremaps/baremaps/issues/489 > > > > > > > > > [1] https://github.com/apache/incubator-devlake > > > > > > On Wed, 26 Oct 2022 at 11:43, Andrea Borghi < > > > andreafrancesco.bor...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > >> - Were there parts of the documentation/examples that you had difficulty > > >> understanding? > > >> > > >> it's more a problem to find them easily then understanding IMHO. > > >> > > >> > > >> - Cartographer wants to create maps and developers want to code. Should > > >> we > > >> make have two different quick start guides? > > >> > > >> that's a good point! > > >> > > >> > > >> On 10/26/22 11:40, Bertil Chapuis wrote: > > >>>> What do you think? > > >>> It's a good idea, the documentation should help people get started > > >> quickly. The migration to Apache is also an opportunity to revise the web > > >> site [1]. > > >>> > > >>> Some additional thoughts/questions: > > >>> - The live reloading feature (dev mode) is quite unique but often goes > > >> under the radar. Should we make a gif or a video? > > >>> - Cartographer wants to create maps and developers want to code. Should > > >> we make have two different quick start guides? > > >>> - Were there parts of the documentation/examples that you had difficulty > > >> understanding? > > >>> > > >>> [1] https://github.com/baremaps/baremaps/issues/491 > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@baremaps.apache.org > > >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@baremaps.apache.org > > >> > > >> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@baremaps.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@baremaps.apache.org >
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