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Re: [orbit-dev] future of the Orbit website

I like the idea of making downloads the most important part. We should redirect to downloads and update the links on download (the red circled items) to be to the PMI.

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Jonah


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Jonah Graham
Kichwa Coders
www.kichwacoders.com


On Thu, 29 Sept 2022 at 14:16, Christian Dietrich <christian.dietrich@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Hi,

the only time i ever use it is to navigate to
https://download.eclipse.org/tools/orbit/downloads/

~Christian

Am 29.09.22 um 20:12 schrieb Jonah Graham:
> Hello folks,
>
> At the moment there is a lot of change coming on the Eclipse websites,
> including new domains, moving to GitHub/GitLab, static vs dynamic pages,
> etc.
>
> As a result I have been looped in
> <https://gitlab.eclipse.org/eclipsefdn/helpdesk/-/issues/1850#note_1010732>
> to look at the future of Orbit's website.
>
> What I would like to do is simply remove it and replace
> https://www.eclipse.org/orbit/ with a redirect to the PMI entry
> https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/tools.orbit. There is almost nothing
> on the website that isn't duplicated on the PMI, and there is a lot on the
> website that is dated (like CVS instructions).
>
> *If there is no objection I will do the migration in the coming days.*
>
> NB The orbit website has a second purpose, the PHP engine running on there
> is used to make the static web pages for the Orbit downloads. I am working
> with the webmaster on what the future for that is/can be. Follow along here
> <https://gitlab.eclipse.org/eclipsefdn/helpdesk/-/issues/1850#note_1010877>.
>
> Jonah
>
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> Jonah Graham
> Kichwa Coders
> www.kichwacoders.com
>
>
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