Sebastien Arbogast [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
OTOH there's already open documentation on the Maven wiki and in Maven's
svn. It's not because it's open that people contribute more or that the
quality is better...
IMHO, Wiki is too open, SVN is not open enough. A CMS would be a
Have been following this thread with interest.
One of my biggest issues with maven 2 is that the documentation is very
poor. Yes, I know there is a book on it, but I did not find the book very
helpful...
The maven book takes a far too high level approach and does not give
detailed
Vincent , I guess the lack of flow is what I perhaps was trying to
illustrate in our chat the other day.To a total newbie , things get
pretty confusing as to how to put it all together in order to have a
working build environment.I wouldn't be a good thing for people to be
scared away from M2
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Subject: Re: Maven book: feedback
Have been following this thread with interest.
One of my biggest issues with maven 2 is that the documentation is very
poor. Yes, I know there is a book on it, but I did not find the book very
helpful...
The maven book takes a far too high level
so that they know that the user guide is just that a guide and not the
only source for information.
Matilda
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 8:29 AM
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Subject: Re: Maven book: feedback
Have been following
Hi Sebastien,
I'm glad that you liked the m1 book ;-) but I'm sorry that you don't like
the new m2 one...
There are probably several reasons. One of them may be that it's hard to
write with a consistent voice and consistent progression when several
authors write at the same time. OTOH this has
Why not trying to innovate then? Why not getting the source code of
the book available to the community and make its improvement a
community effort? It could be an interesting experiment: using the
current version as a working basis, you could allow people to pinpoint
parts that could be
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From: Sebastien Arbogast [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: dimanche 16 juillet 2006 21:39
To: Maven Users List
Subject: Re: Maven book: feedback
Why not trying to innovate then? Why not getting the source code of
the book available to the community and make its improvement a
community effort
Subject: Re: Maven book: feedback
Why not trying to innovate then? Why not getting the source code of
the book available to the community and make its improvement a
community effort? It could be an interesting experiment: using the
current version as a working basis, you could allow people
