Hi all, I'm happy to let you know the new website is ready, and I will start merging the code and do the launch today. Please avoid committing new changes to the current website until this process is ready.
I will share an update once it's live. Thanks! Mauricio On Tue, Nov 9, 2021 at 9:00 PM Denis Magda <dma...@apache.org> wrote: > Igniters, > > I'm pleased to share a piece of good news with you. The next version of the > website is ready and deployed on staging: > > https://test2.heavenweb.ru/ > username: apache > passwd: ignite > > In the course of the next 5-10 days, I'll be collaborating with the design > and dev teams on required improvements. Please pass on any feedback that > you might have. > > - > Denis > > > On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 8:46 AM Denis Magda <dma...@apache.org> wrote: > > > Hi Saikat, > > > > Thanks for the suggestions. I'll pass them over to the design team. > > > > > > - > > Denis > > > > > > On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 10:43 AM Saikat Maitra <saikat.mai...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > >> Hi Denis, Kseniya > >> > >> Thank you for leading the effort in designing and revamping the website. > >> > >> I wanted to share a few thoughts and ideas: > >> 1. Will it be suitable if the rocket exhaust fire/gases are replaced > with > >> the Ignite spark from the Ignite logo. I really like the red Ignite > spark. > >> It may symbolize that the rocket's journey is powered / fueled by > Ignite. > >> 2. Can we rewrite the sentence "We appreciate any help and track every > >> contribution" to "We appreciate any help and value every contribution". > >> The > >> word track felt a bit intrusive like if the user's actions are > monitored. > >> 3. Similarly here we may replace the word track "Top contributors are > >> tracked at Github" to "Top contributors @ Github". > >> 4. If it is ok with PMC members and committers then we can use face > shots > >> for committers and PMC members like here > >> https://kafka.apache.org/committers. > >> It will be nice to see a face and recognize them in person when we all > >> meet > >> again in person. > >> > >> Warm regards, > >> Saikat > >> > >> > >> > >> On Wed, Sep 8, 2021 at 11:34 AM Denis Magda <dma...@apache.org> wrote: > >> > >> > Folks, an update for you. We keep prototyping new pages and you can > >> find a > >> > reference to the mockups in the ticket. > >> > > >> > Need to hear your opinion on one of the mockups. Kseniya and I worked > >> with > >> > the design studio on a Community page, and this is what we have > >> prepared so > >> > far: > >> > https://app.moqups.com/4WR00aUZ8z/view/page/a7e1c85f0 > >> > > >> > The page tells a brief story about the project, has a "meet the > >> community" > >> > section, explains how to start contributing or ask a question. All > those > >> > sections will have anchors and will be added as separate menu items > for > >> > quick navigation. > >> > > >> > Any suggestions before we send the mockup to editors and designers? > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Denis > >> > > >> > - > >> > Denis > >> > > >> > On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 4:35 PM Denis Magda <dma...@apache.org> > wrote: > >> > > >> > > Folks, > >> > > > >> > > In early 2021 a 3rd-party vendor helped us to conduct a usability > >> audit > >> > of > >> > > the Ignite website. The audit revealed significant user experience > and > >> > > structure-related gaps that make it harder to understand Ignite, > >> > navigate, > >> > > consume content. > >> > > > >> > > We've just started bringing those changes to life: > >> > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IGNITE-15320 > >> > > > >> > > I'll keep you posted on the progress and intermediate results. Let > me > >> > know > >> > > if: > >> > > a) you have any questions or suggestions > >> > > b) you want to be involved in this effort and brief the team (the > same > >> > > vendor) on the structure/content of the community and other pages. I > >> meet > >> > > with the folks several days a week to help them finish the project > by > >> > late > >> > > September- early October. > >> > > > >> > > -- > >> > > Denis > >> > > > >> > > - > >> > > Denis > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >
