Thanks Justin Your notes are always very nicely annotated with references - thanks! We'll proceed on the recommendations you've made. Regarding [9] - Andy also recommended that we' look for additional mentors that can play an active role. Regarding [3], [7] - we'll have the old site redirect to the apache incubating one.
Thanks again Kam On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 7:16 PM, Justin Mclean <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I’ve been assigned as a shepherd and was talking a look at your web site > and noticed a couple of minor things you might want to do something about > before graduation. Of course I don’t know much about the history of this > project and these may already been looked into or already being dealt with > somewhere, so apologies if I bring up anything that is known or anything > that I’m mistaken about. > > Looking at the website I think it could do with a little more branding [1] > and make it clearer that this is an incubating site.[2] There seems to be > two websites which may be adding to the confusion here [3][4]. I notice [4] > is better re branding/disclaimer etc etc but [3] comes up a google search > first. > > The download link on [5] is not using the mirror scripts [6]. The download > page here [7] includes a binary that is hosted outside of apache [8][10] > > Perhaps a redirect from the old site to the new is in order as that would > fix most of the above? > > I also noticed an unanswered question re releases that your mentors could > help with [9], but it seems (from what I can see from brief look) you only > have one currently active mentor. Is this correct? Idk so do you think you > may need to add an additional mentors or prompt existing mentors to see if > they still have time to mentor? > > Thanks, > Justin > > PS I’m not subscribed to this list so please CC me on any replies. > > 1. http://incubator.apache.org/guides/branding.html > 2. http://incubator.apache.org/guides/branding.html#disclaimers > 3. http://www.gearpump.io/overview.html > 4. http://gearpump.incubator.apache.org/overview.html > 5. https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/incubator/ > gearpump/0.8.1-incubating/ > 6. http://www.apache.org/dev/release-download-pages > 7. http://www.gearpump.io/downloads.html > 8. https://github.com/gearpump/gearpump/releases/download/0. > 8.0/gearpump-2.11-0.8.0.zip > 9. https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/53c45abd3c188b06068c0d424a5510 > a33a622e9cc5535075da20d564@%3Cdev.gearpump.apache.org%3E > 10. http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html#host-GA
