Launch new Methods site

[echappen]

A description of the work

Part of Epic #224

Using the steps of the migration guide, launch the new Methods site.

Point of contact on this issue

Eleni Chappen

Reproduction steps (if necessary)

No response

Skills Needed

• Any Human
• Design
• Content
• Engineering
• Acquisition
• Product
• Other

Does this need to happen in the next 2 weeks?

• Yes
• No

How much time do you anticipate this work taking?

2 weeks

Acceptance Criteria

• Every item has been done in migration guide
• Site is accessible at new url
• Old site urls are redirecting to new urls
• Old CG Pages site has been deleted

[cantsin]

Waiting on fixing #447 before launch

[cannandev]

Here are all the steps migrating the Methods URL. The outstanding step is the redirect #5 which blocks the rest...

Acceptance Criteria

For How-to details, please see 18F guide to migrating a guide (thanks Eleni Chappen - Q2ADAAAA)

• (1) Ensure that the guide is fully prepared PR ##447
• (2) Update the client side redirect and site indexing PR #477
• (3) Add the new guide in the Search.gov admin panel
• (4) Ensure DNS records are up-to-date for the OLD guide domain
• (5) Permanently redirect old guide URL to the new guide URL PR #238 Slack approval status
• (6a) Update the link on the guides homepage PR #3809
• (6b) Monitor Analytics
• (7) Permanently delete old guides Cloud Pages site
• (8) Archive old guide Github repository
• (9) Turn on automatic reviewer tagging for the guide
• (10) Turn on feedback link/surv