Ok I have this working with jekyll and GitHub pages You can preview gh-pages branch here: http://csantanapr.github.io/cordova-blog/blog
You can see repo here: https://github.com/csantanapr/cordova-blog Blog README: https://github.com/csantanapr/cordova-blog/blob/master/www/README.md All the infrastructure is setup, only the blog is fully jekyll. There is no blog entries yet. But they can be added by just adding a markdown file I will try to figure out how to create a patch from git repo to put in apache svn What do you think on creating a firt blog post: "What's new in Cordova 2.9.0" ? --Carlos On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 10:03 AM, Andrew Grieve <agri...@chromium.org>wrote: > That's fun! :) > > > On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 9:51 AM, Carlos Santana <csantan...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > The Developer Gods are on my side this morning. > > Starting today to work on Cordova Blog using Jekyll and this pod-cast > > landed today > > > > #54: Jekyll and CMS-less websites with Young Hahn and Dave Cole > > http://5by5.tv/webahead/54 > > June 27, 2013 at 7:00pm • 1 hour 28 minutes > > > > After many years of using Content Management Systems that store content > in > > a database, there's a movement to store content in files instead. Jekyll > > and other tools, including github, are springing up to create a new > > ecosystem of file-based tools. Young Hahn and Dave Cole join Jen Simmons > to > > explain. > > > > Quote of the day: "Shame on you for setting deadlines on Fridays, you > don't > > love developers" > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote: > > > > > ya for sure, its basically a jekyll like clone now > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 9:05 PM, Carlos Santana <csantan...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > Brian you mean port the whole site to JekyII? > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 12:03 AM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote: > > > > > > > >> +1 lets port the whole template over > > > >> On Jun 24, 2013 7:42 PM, "Andrew Grieve" <agri...@chromium.org> > > wrote: > > > >> > > > >> > I think if you want to take a stab at it, Carlos, that would be > > great! > > > >> You > > > >> > can see how the website currently works by looking at: > > > >> > > > > >> > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/cordova/site/README.md > > > >> > > > > >> > I've created https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-3997 to > track > > > this > > > >> > and assigned it to you. > > > >> > > > > >> > If you can get a prototype going, maybe just post a diff of your > > > changes > > > >> > via "svn diff" and attach it to the JIRA ticket. > > > >> > > > > >> > I think timeline-wise, as soon as it gets done and we have a blog > > post > > > >> > written, we can ship it! :) > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 8:27 PM, Carlos Santana < > > csantan...@gmail.com > > > >> > >wrote: > > > >> > > > > >> > > I took a look today at JekyII and got excited at the simplicity. > > > >> > > > > > >> > > I love simple solutions to simple problems. > > > >> > > > > > >> > > Should we try to launch a new site/blog for 3.0 time frame? > > > >> > > > > > >> > > How can I help? (admin, setup, tutorials, screencasts, > migration, > > > ideas > > > >> > for > > > >> > > posts, etc..) > > > >> > > > > > >> > > --Carlos > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> > wrote: > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > OR we could use Github pages for the Cordova org and just host > > on > > > a > > > >> > > > subdomain: > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > http://blog.cordova.io > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > ??? > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > Seems like the least friction. > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 9:56 AM, Carlos Santana < > > > >> csantan...@gmail.com> > > > >> > > > wrote: > > > >> > > > > Yes mirror to Github, official and live content will be > stored > > > on > > > >> > > apache > > > >> > > > > servers. > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > +1 on the repo name cordova-blog > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 12:52 PM, Shazron < > shaz...@gmail.com> > > > >> wrote: > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > >> +1 on Jekyll and Github. All we need is to request a > > > cordova-blog > > > >> > repo > > > >> > > > on > > > >> > > > >> git-wip-us, and then the Github mirror does all the work (I > > > think) > > > >> > :) > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > https://help.github.com/articles/user-organization-and-project-pages > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> So if the repo is cordova-blog, the url would then be > > > >> > > > >> http://cordova.github.io/cordova-blog > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 9:41 AM, Carlos Santana < > > > >> > csantan...@gmail.com > > > >> > > > >> >wrote: > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > @Brian > > > >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > I'm not married to WordPress was just referring as an > > > >> example, > > > >> > > > JekyII > > > >> > > > >> > will do fine , > > > >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > Can we see if we can host the content on git/github > instead > > > of > > > >> > svn?, > > > >> > > > this > > > >> > > > >> > way, I think it will be easier to contribute and > maintain. > > > >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > --Carlos > > > >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 12:29 PM, Brian LeRoux < > b...@brian.io > > > > > > >> > wrote: > > > >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > +1 on a blog but I'd like to do something static if > > > possible. > > > >> > > > (Jekyll, > > > >> > > > >> > > Scotch, Docpad are all nice enough). We used to use > > > Wordpress > > > >> > for > > > >> > > > >> > > http://phonegap.com and it was a complete struggle to > > > keep it > > > >> > up > > > >> > > to > > > >> > > > >> > > date and online. The running joke when were dealing w/ > > this > > > >> was > > > >> > > > >> > > 'static sites are web scale'. And its true, since > moving > > to > > > >> > Jekyll > > > >> > > > >> > > we've had basically zero downtime. > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > >> > > While our current setup is not ideal (svn) it does > > > accommodate > > > >> > > > >> > > anything static. I will talk w/ Yohei about doing a > > slight > > > >> > refresh > > > >> > > > to > > > >> > > > >> > > that (if cool w/ everyone here). > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > >> > > On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 8:06 AM, Carlos Santana < > > > >> > > > csantan...@gmail.com> > > > >> > > > >> > > wrote: > > > >> > > > >> > > > This is great idea. > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > I don't mind the same content in both places. > (PhoneGap > > > and > > > >> > > > Cordova) > > > >> > > > >> > > > Phonegap is spelled Cordova anyway :-) > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > Some of the blog posts in PhoneGap point to personal > > > blogs. > > > >> > > > >> > > > I would thin that the Cordova Blog will do the same > > have > > > >> blogs > > > >> > > > hosted > > > >> > > > >> > on > > > >> > > > >> > > > its site or point to personal blog posts. > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > What about having Pages (i.e. WordPress) on the > Cordova > > > Blog > > > >> > in > > > >> > > > >> > addition > > > >> > > > >> > > of > > > >> > > > >> > > > Posts? > > > >> > > > >> > > > Ideas for Pages: > > > >> > > > >> > > > - Release Notes > > > >> > > > >> > > > - Roadmap/Timeline > > > >> > > > >> > > > - Videos > > > >> > > > >> > > > - Tutorials > > > >> > > > >> > > > - List 3rd Party Plugins > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > Here is another one, if Blog (i.e. WordPress) is > > created > > > why > > > >> > not > > > >> > > > host > > > >> > > > >> > the > > > >> > > > >> > > > whole site (cordova.io) with WordPress (Posts and > > Pages) > > > >> and > > > >> > > move > > > >> > > > >> away > > > >> > > > >> > > from > > > >> > > > >> > > > Ruby for the website :-). If not then you will be > > > >> maintaining > > > >> > > two > > > >> > > > >> sites > > > >> > > > >> > > > with two different technologies. > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > --Carlos > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 10:19 PM, Joe Bowser < > > > >> > bows...@gmail.com > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > >> > wrote: > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > >> Currently, PhoneGap aggregates the blog posts of > many > > > >> > > committers > > > >> > > > at > > > >> > > > >> > > >> phonegap.com/blog. The downside of this is that > it's > > > an > > > >> > Adobe > > > >> > > > >> blog, > > > >> > > > >> > > >> and it's not Apache Cordova. Apache Cordova should > > > >> probably > > > >> > > have > > > >> > > > >> its > > > >> > > > >> > > >> own blog, but I see a lot of the same content being > in > > > two > > > >> > > > different > > > >> > > > >> > > >> places. > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > >> If someone wants to take this on, that'd be awesome. > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > >> On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 7:12 PM, Andrew Grieve < > > > >> > > > >> agri...@chromium.org> > > > >> > > > >> > > >> wrote: > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > I brought it up in a separate thread ( > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > > http://callback.markmail.org/thread/y44pmva6gfm257sl) > > > >> but > > > >> > > > >> probably > > > >> > > > >> > > >> deserves > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > its own. > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > I'd like to create a Blog for Cordova and make all > > > >> > Committers > > > >> > > > able > > > >> > > > >> > to > > > >> > > > >> > > >> post > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > to it. We could use it to: > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > - Post release announcements & release notes > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > - Draw attention to deprecations and upgrade > guides > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > - Deep dive into significant improvements / > changes > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > Mainly, I think having a blog for the project will > > be > > > >> > really > > > >> > > > help > > > >> > > > >> by > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > providing an authoritative source for Cordova blob > > > posts > > > >> > (as > > > >> > > > >> opposed > > > >> > > > >> > > to > > > >> > > > >> > > >> on > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > our personal blogs, which I appreciate, but which > I > > > feel > > > >> > are > > > >> > > > >> lacking > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > authority). > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > I'm quite inexperienced at blogging, so everyone > > > agrees > > > >> we > > > >> > > > should > > > >> > > > >> go > > > >> > > > >> > > >> ahead > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > with this, it'd be good if someone more blog-savvy > > > would > > > >> > own > > > >> > > > >> setting > > > >> > > > >> > > it > > > >> > > > >> > > >> up. > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > -- > > > >> > > > >> > > > Carlos Santana > > > >> > > > >> > > > <csantan...@gmail.com> > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > -- > > > >> > > > >> > Carlos Santana > > > >> > > > >> > <csantan...@gmail.com> > > > >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > -- > > > >> > > > > Carlos Santana > > > >> > > > > <csantan...@gmail.com> > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > -- > > > >> > > Carlos Santana > > > >> > > <csantan...@gmail.com> > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Carlos Santana > > > > <csantan...@gmail.com> > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Carlos Santana > > <csantan...@gmail.com> > > > -- Carlos Santana <csantan...@gmail.com>
