Retirement of Capacity

[Ben Cooksley]

On Sun, Jan 15, 2023 at 10:29 PM Tobias Leupold <tl at stonemx.de> wrote:

> Am Sonntag, 15. Januar 2023, 07:36:03 CET schrieb Ben Cooksley:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Since time immemorial, KDE has had a custom PHP framework known as
> Capacity
> > which we've used to build a good number of our websites.
> >
> > With the rise of Static Site Generators such as Jekyll and Hugo though,
> > we've been phasing this out and given that Hugo especially is now well
> > established as the go-to-tooling for building KDE websites, it is time we
> > retire Capacity.
> >
> > In addition, in the next few weeks the current server for our
> > static/capacity sites, Nicoda, will be replaced by a new system (Tyran)
> > that is currently awaiting configuration and i'd very much prefer to not
> > have to deploy legacy Capacity support there.
> >
> > I have checked our server configuration this evening and it looks like
> the
> > following sites still rely on Capacity in some form or another:
> >
> > konversation.kde.org
> > pe.kde.org
> > marble.kde.org
> > kmplayer.kde.org
> > www.kde.org
> > games.kde.org
> > docs.kde.org
> > czechia.kde.org
> > freebsd.kde.org
> > kmymoney.org
> > edu.kde.org
> > multimedia.kde.org
> > ro.kde.org
> > konqueror.org
> > kpdf.kde.org
> > jp.kde.org
> > utils.kde.org
> > events.kde.org
> > kst-plot.kde.org
> > conference2004.kde.org
> > conference2005.kde.org
> > akademy2006.kde.org
> > akademy2007.kde.org
> > akademy2008.kde.org
> > akademy2009.kde.org
> > www-staging.kde.org
> > il.kde.org
> > umbrello.kde.org
> > krusader.org
> > ev.kde.org
> > okular.kde.org
> > kdemail.net
> > extragear.kde.org
> > lakademy.kde.org
> > kphotoalbum.org
> >
> > Having a quick look through the repositories/sites, I see:
> > - Some that have already made the jump to Hugo/Jekyll (so likely just
> need
> > their Capacity support switched off)
> > - Some that are just redirects to apps.kde.org or elsewhere, and
> therefore
> > just need Capacity support switched off (and probably the repository
> > archived on invent.kde.org too)
> > - Others where the site content is still in Subversion and the site talks
> > about Maemo (eek!)
> > - Others where the site content is many years out of date and it is
> > probably best we just redirect it to www.kde.org / apps.kde.org.
> >
> > It would be appreciated if people could please take a look through these
> > sites.
> >
> > For the akademy2xxx.kde.org sites, it would be nice if we could get
> their
> > content migrated and incorporated into the new Hugo based
> akademy.kde.org
> > site, but in the absence of that I will be turning them into static sites
> >
> > Many thanks,
> > Ben
>
>
> Hi Ben,
>
> kphotoalbum.org has been moved to Jekyll and git quite some time ago and
> doesn't rely on Capacity (tbh I never even heard it before ;-)
>

Thanks for confirming this is the case Tobias, i've removed the Capacity
support from kphotoalbum.org now.


>
> Cheers, Tobias
>
>
>
Many thanks,
Ben
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