[PROJ] Motion: Migrate proj.org to ReadTheDocs

Even Rouault even.rouault at spatialys.com
Fri Feb 3 11:21:58 PST 2023


+1 Even

And thanks to Howard & Mike for implementing this.

Le 03/02/2023 à 20:00, Howard Butler a écrit :
> All,
>
> I would like to motion to migrate proj.org <http://proj.org> from our 
> self-managed GitHub Pages-based deployment to one based on ReadTheDocs 
> (RTD). The new deployment will host multi-versioned content all the 
> way back to 5.0 thanks to Mike Taves.
>
> As I mentioned in a previous email, the RTD deployment is temporarily 
> pointed at https://pointcloud.org to simulate a domain deployment on 
> OSGeo's DNS infrastructure. When the motion passes, we will simply 
> move the pointer to proj.org <http://proj.org> The deployment 
> currently has RTD's ad network enabled, but this will be removed once 
> the sponsorship purchase process completes its move through OSGeo. The 
> migration to RTD brings us some useful benefits such as documentation 
> rendering in PRs, convenient multi-versioned doc hosting, and a 
> reduction of our volunteer time consumed by documentation system 
> management.
>
> PROJ's docs are comprehensive, thorough, and beautiful, and they rival 
> the Snyder book for projection math, examples, and graphics. Thank you 
> to all of the contributors who have helped bring PROJ's docs forward 
> to a much better place [1].
>
> + 1
>
> Howard
>
>
> [1] We're a long way past the Trac wiki and some outbound pointers 
> https://web.archive.org/web/20140226080407/trac.osgeo.org/proj
>
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