We actually already have an events page: https://cassandra.apache.org/_/events.html; not sure if you were saying we should add one Ekaterina or saying we should add this content there. +1 to the content there and having a landing page that points there + integrating meetups, town halls, etc.
Community -> Events on the menu up top in case someone missed it. On Thu, Aug 3, 2023, at 4:21 PM, Ekaterina Dimitrova wrote: > > Hi Hugh, > > Thank you for reaching out. I think this is a great idea. Also, great timing, > considering the community is discussing a potential 5.0 alpha release soon. > > It seems to me you actually suggest more than one page? > 1) 5.0 and new features - could this be an update of the What’s new page? - > https://cassandra.apache.org/doc/trunk/cassandra/new/index.html > Adding also links to some of the talks sounds great to me. > 2) Dedicated events page? We were using the Blogs page before but I don’t > think it is a bad idea to split Blog posts from Events page. > > Thank you > Ekaterina > > > On Wed, 2 Aug 2023 at 21:03, Hugh Lashbrooke <h...@constantia.io> wrote: >> With the upcoming release of Apache Cassandra 5.0, I’d like to create a >> landing page for the release and what that could look like. >> >> The landing page would be intended to educate users about what is coming up >> in this important release, highlighting why upgrading will be valuable to >> them, as well as guiding them into more community activities, such as Town >> Halls, where they can learn more and become further involved. >> >> The 5.0 landing page could include: >> • An overview of the release with a brief summary of the major features >> • A page for each CEP that is likely to be included–with key features, >> implementation information, and other technical details. These pages can >> also include recordings of relevant Contributor Meetings. Here is an example >> for CEP-28 - Spark Bulk Analytics Library >> <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SUBEtkjWQoesDSCBzwUxb3Ugy1FdzUDUVp_k_Jh0BP4/edit>. >> • CTAs to community platforms and activities - Slack, Meetups, Town Halls, >> Contributor Meetings, etc. >> Let’s discuss! Does this sound valuable? If so, I will create a Jira ticket >> and am happy to get started. What other things do you think should be >> included in a page like this? >>
