sebb wrote: > Christian Grobmeier wrote: > > >>>>> I've not started looking at generating projects/index.xml yet. > >>> > >>> Reading the past mails shows me you are +1 to commit the layout > >>> changes. You are already working on the next steps :-) > >> > >> I'm not keen on losing the RH podling list, if that's what you mean; I > >> think it's useful. > > > > You was the only one who said so so far. WIth the bootstrap layout the > > project/index.html is even more readable than before.
I reckon that it is important that the list of current podlings continues to be prominently displayed. Go to separate tables for further information. > >> Introducing the podlings.xml file is independent of any layout changes. > >> The idea here is to centralise and simplify maintenance of podling > >> summary details. > > > > Yes I understand that. But this thread is/was about layout changes. > > This xml can be used for many things. > > > >> > >>> BTW, I have made a copy of the podlings.xml file because probably we > >>> want to use that for some javascript magic. Of course, transforming it > >>> to JSON would make things easier. > >> > >> Easier for Javascript maybe; not so easy for XSLT, and might be harder > >> for clutch. > >> > >> However, we could easily convert to JSON for the published version of the > >> file. > > > > Transformation to both formats are possible of course > > It's really a question of which format is easiest to maintain. > > Although JSON is simpler, it does not allow comments AFAIK, which I > think rules it out as a suitable original source file. > Also, there are currently more tools to work with XML, again AFAIK. > > > > >>>> > >>>> And I won't now have time until Sunday earliest. > >> > >> Actually, I did already commit a sample XSLT, however it is not yet > >> integrated into the build process. > > > > Yes saw it. > > > > I have added my layout changes too (website not updated). We need to > > find a consens on the rh table. I am still not a fan of this, it > > simply ugly. We have spoken on this thread about generating some kind > > of projects list from the podlings.xml file. It could show a some kind > > of dropdown menu from javascript. would you accept this als > > alternative? > > That would probably be fine - I'd like to see it before endorsing it fully. It would have been better to do it in a branch. The current half-finished changes have made it difficult for the Incubator to operate. There are uncommitted generated docs changes for all pages. So real content changes are troublesome. -David --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
