[Numpy-discussion] Move scipy.org docs to Github?

[Ilhan Polat]

In the meantime maybe it's a good idea to keep one of the issues open so
that people can see that this is an open issue? As we close them they
disappear from the issues tab on Github

On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 10:47 AM, Ralf Gommers <ralf.gommers at gmail.com>
wrote:

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> On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 3:21 PM, Matthew Brett <matthew.brett at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> The scipy.org site is down at the moment, and has been for more than 36
>> hours:
>>
>> https://github.com/numpy/numpy/issues/8779#issue-213781439
>>
>> This has happened before:
>>
>> https://github.com/scipy/scipy.org/issues/187#issue-186426408
>>
>> I think it was down for about 24 hours that time.
>>
>> From the number of people opening issues or commenting on the
>> scipy.org website this time, it seems to be causing quite a bit of
>> disruption.
>>
>> It seems to me that we would have a much better chances of avoiding
>> significant down-time, if we switched to hosting the docs on github
>> pages.
>>
>> What do y'all think?
>>
>
> Once the site is back up we should look at migrating to a better (hosted)
> infrastructure. I suspect that Github Pages won't work, we'll exceed or be
> close to exceeding both the 1 GB site size limit and the 100 GB/month
> bandwidth limit [1].
>
> Rough bandwidth estimate (using page size from http://scipy.github.io/
> devdocs/ and Alexa stats): 2 million visits per month, 2.5 page views per
> visit, 5 kb/page = 25 GB/month (html). Add to that pdf docs, which are ~20
> MB in size: if only a small fraction of visitors download those, we'll be
> at >100 GB.
>
> Ralf
>
> [1] https://help.github.com/articles/what-is-github-pages/#usage-limits
>
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