Is there no way to host the new site and the old site concurrently? And link 
back & forth?

+Vinod


> On Aug 31, 2018, at 1:07 AM, Elek, Marton <e...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
> Bumping this thread at last time.
> 
> I have the following proposal:
> 
> 1. I will request a new git repository hadoop-site.git and import the new 
> site to there (which has exactly the same content as the existing site).
> 
> 2. I will ask infra to use the new repository as the source of 
> hadoop.apache.org
> 
> 3. I will sync manually all of the changes in the next two months back to the 
> svn site from the git (release announcements, new committers)
> 
> IN CASE OF ANY PROBLEM we can switch back to the svn without any problem.
> 
> If no-one objects within three days, I'll assume lazy consensus and start 
> with this plan. Please comment if you have objections.
> 
> Again: it allows immediate fallback at any time as svn repo will be kept as 
> is (+ I will keep it up-to-date in the next 2 months)
> 
> Thanks,
> Marton
> 
> 
> On 06/21/2018 09:00 PM, Elek, Marton wrote:
>> Thank you very much to bump up this thread.
>> About [2]: (Just for the clarification) the content of the proposed website 
>> is exactly the same as the old one.
>> About [1]. I believe that the "mvn site" is perfect for the documentation 
>> but for website creation there are more simple and powerful tools.
>> Hugo has more simple compared to jekyll. Just one binary, without 
>> dependencies, works everywhere (mac, linux, windows)
>> Hugo has much more powerful compared to "mvn site". Easier to create/use 
>> more modern layout/theme, and easier to handle the content (for example new 
>> release announcements could be generated as part of the release process)
>> I think it's very low risk to try out a new approach for the site (and easy 
>> to rollback in case of problems)
>> Marton
>> ps: I just updated the patch/preview site with the recent releases:
>> ***************************
>> * http://hadoop.anzix.net *
>> ***************************
>> On 06/21/2018 01:27 AM, Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli wrote:
>>> Got pinged about this offline.
>>> 
>>> Thanks for keeping at it, Marton!
>>> 
>>> I think there are two road-blocks here
>>>   (1) Is the mechanism using which the website is built good enough - 
>>> mvn-site / hugo etc?
>>>   (2) Is the new website good enough?
>>> 
>>> For (1), I just think we need more committer attention and get feedback 
>>> rapidly and get it in.
>>> 
>>> For (2), how about we do it in a different way in the interest of progress?
>>>   - We create a hadoop.apache.org/new-site/ where this new site goes.
>>>   - We then modify the existing web-site to say that there is a new 
>>> site/experience that folks can click on a link and navigate to
>>>   - As this new website matures and gets feedback & fixes, we finally pull 
>>> the plug at a later point of time when we think we are good to go.
>>> 
>>> Thoughts?
>>> 
>>> +Vinod
>>> 
>>>> On Feb 16, 2018, at 3:10 AM, Elek, Marton <e...@apache.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> I would like to bump this thread up.
>>>> 
>>>> TLDR; There is a proposed version of a new hadoop site which is available 
>>>> from here: https://elek.github.io/hadoop-site-proposal/ and 
>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-14163
>>>> 
>>>> Please let me know what you think about it.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Longer version:
>>>> 
>>>> This thread started long time ago to use a more modern hadoop site:
>>>> 
>>>> Goals were:
>>>> 
>>>> 1. To make it easier to manage it (the release entries could be created by 
>>>> a script as part of the release process)
>>>> 2. To use a better look-and-feel
>>>> 3. Move it out from svn to git
>>>> 
>>>> I proposed to:
>>>> 
>>>> 1. Move the existing site to git and generate it with hugo (which is a 
>>>> single, standalone binary)
>>>> 2. Move both the rendered and source branches to git.
>>>> 3. (Create a jenkins job to generate the site automatically)
>>>> 
>>>> NOTE: this is just about forrest based hadoop.apache.org, NOT about the 
>>>> documentation which is generated by mvn-site (as before)
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I got multiple valuable feedback and I improved the proposed site 
>>>> according to the comments. Allen had some concerns about the used 
>>>> technologies (hugo vs. mvn-site) and I answered all the questions why I 
>>>> think mvn-site is the best for documentation and hugo is best for 
>>>> generating site.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I would like to finish this effort/jira: I would like to start a 
>>>> discussion about using this proposed version and approach as a new site of 
>>>> Apache Hadoop. Please let me know what you think.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks a lot,
>>>> Marton
>>>> 
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