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Re: [pygame] Redesigning the pygame.org website



On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 9:38 PM, jug <jug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> As far as I know there was an effort to do that, but it never got live.
>>
>
> Yep, Devon, Orcun and I worked on a new site back in 2009 for nearly one
> year. It had some quite nice features (imo) and Devon designed a stylish ui.
> It never got live cause the pygame core team did not want to use it and
> we did not have the time (and motivation) to launch it as stand alone site.
> However, its still there in the repos. The backend is made with Django
> and it has build-in support for embedded sphinx documentation as well as
> a trac instance integrated (for wiki, tickets and repo viewer). If
> anyone wants to launch it or take it as source of inspiration or use it
> in any other way, feel free to do so.

A new website is only part of the effort, it still has to be able to hold all of
the old content, and I suppose importing it is not a small task.

-- 
Radomir Dopieralski