Apache Foundation Website (www.apache.org)

• Production Website
• Staged Website

This repository provides the source for the main website of The Apache Software Foundation.

• Content

  • md pages in GitHub Flavored Markdown which can include HTML.
  • ezmd pages in a combination of ezt and GitHub Flavored Markdown.
  • html files are treated as static files.
  • static assets of all types.
  • .htaccess files for redirection and rewrite rules.

• Issues

• Branches

• Pull Requests

  • Creating a pull request

• Documentation

  • Data models - how the global data model works and how to enhance your data.
  • EZT templates - how ezt templates convert global data into content.
  • Creating content - how to create markdown and mix it with html.
  • Processing -
  • Preview/feature branches
  • Local builds

The website is built with Pelican. Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) is via the .asf.yaml file mechanism which runs Buildbot.

• Base Template -- single html skeleton
• Templates -- see the full template folder
• Custom Plugins -- site data and page processing
• Pelican Configuration -- pelican configuration
• ASF Data Load -- ASF metadata to be used by ezt and pelican. See asfdata.py.
• ASF YAML Pelican Build -- ASF infrastructure instructions

The svn history was not migrated and remains available.

Foundation Records including Board Minutes remain in svn except for the index page.