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Fabien Chouteau <fabien.chouteau@gmail.com> wrote:

> Is the website automatically generated from the Alire manifests?
> 


Yes, the project info  from the TOML files,
But the final ‘catorization’ is made by drag/drop with the mind mapping
app.

All the rest is automated by import/export via the different editing apps.



>
> I find it difficult to understand what is the purpose/goal of the website.

To present to a (rather new) Adadeveloper what’s available (ecosystem)



> But the name "forge" makes me think of "sourceforge", i.e. hosting repositories.
> 

Maybe better hosting it on the Ada.dev umbrella ?
Who is the owner of Ada.dev ? Whois mentioned AdaCore 


> Probably a matter of taste, but I also don't find the design very readable.
> 

Ahhhh, maybe a ZOOM brainstorming one of these coming days ?

Who wants to participate ?
16:00 - 16:45 UTC/GMT
Open from 15 till 23 February

Here is a Doodle calendar to record participants 
https://doodle.com/meeting/participate/id/NbW8XYxd


Thanks for your feedback,
William





-- 
William