do you need www.kde.org write access?

Clemens Toennies starbuck at netrunner-os.com
Thu Mar 8 08:51:33 GMT 2018


On 08.03.2018 08:44, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> On Thursday, 8 March 2018 07:57:27 CET Ben Cooksley wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 12:42 AM, Boudewijn Rempt <boud at valdyas.org> wrote:
>>> On Wednesday, 7 March 2018 12:31:21 CET Sebastian Kügler wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> We have been working on a modernized website and backend for www.kde.org.
>>>> The new site will do away with the old PHP custom CMS and will run
>>>> wordpress instead.
>>> Does that mean we'll lose our history, just like koffice.org history from
>>> the php times is only in subversion anymore and the wordpress (or
>>> whatever it was) content is completely gone?
>> The current content of www.kde.org will still remain in Subversion at
>> the very least.
>>  From my understanding the plan Sebas has mentioned envisages a
>> temporary www-legacy.kde.org hostname being kept around until a full
>> migration is completed.
> So we _will_ lose proper access to KDE's release history. That's not good.
> Pages like  https://www.kde.org/announcements/ and everything it links to
> should be kept up in eternity.

As far as i can see they will be all available, as they will be imported:
https://www-backstage.kde.org/announcements/



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