Ok. I will continue to provide patches.

I will work on pages about Blueprint to demystify that and explain in
more detail options of Aries JPA and Aries Transaction.

On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 12:47 PM, zoe slattery <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 25/03/2011 11:33, Charles Moulliard wrote:
>>
>> Which decision has been taken finally to allow to provide
>> content/documentation and commit it into Aries project ?
>
> No decision afaik.
>
> Might I suggest that you continue to submit patches? That will at some stage
> force a
> discussion on commit rights. I think what you are doing is extremely
> valuable.
>
> Zoe
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 5:51 PM, Guillaume Nodet<[email protected]>  wrote:
>>>
>>> What does the CMS bring to scalate ?  Maybe I'm missing something, but
>>> I don't really see the value of a webapp that simply do the commit on
>>> your behalf.  Though I haven't used it a lot, so I'm sure I'm missing
>>> a lot of nice features here.
>>> Using pure scalate, you can have a live editing view of the website
>>> using scalate by running mvn:jetty -Plive in Karaf for example.   If
>>> you use chrome, you can even plug in livereload so that the pages are
>>> updated automatically.  When you want the changes to go live, you can
>>> mvn scalate:deploy, and that's all.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 17:23, Daniel Kulp<[email protected]>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Friday 18 March 2011 10:05:54 AM zoe slattery wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 18/03/2011 13:44, Charles Moulliard wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My question is perhaps stupid but why don't we use wiki/confluence
>>>>>> like Apache ServiceMix/Camel/Karaf/ActiveMq projects. I know that
>>>>>> confluence is not the most powerful tool to be used but it helps a
>>>>>> lot. Additionialy, we use maven plugin to generate Camel manual. This
>>>>>> process has been enhanced with Apache Karaf project using
>>>>>> scala/scalate to generate the manual in PDF, HTML format. In this
>>>>>> case, the pages of the manual are edited manually (outside of the web
>>>>>> site) and this process is governed by SVN
>>>>>
>>>>> See here: http://www.apache.org/dev/cms.html
>>>>>
>>>>> The short summary is that confluence will not be supported and any
>>>>> projects using it should be moving to CMS which is actually a lot
>>>>> bettter :-)
>>>>
>>>> "A lot better" is certainly subjective.   I wouldn't agree with it.  :-)
>>>> The markdown syntax of the CMS certainly is a step backwords compared to
>>>> the
>>>> Confluence syntax.
>>>>
>>>> What I kind of keep hoping for is that one of the Scalate experts would
>>>> step
>>>> up and wire Scalate into the CMS (write an extension mapper thing for
>>>> the cms)
>>>> that would allow using Scalate with the CMS.   Thus, we could retain the
>>>> use
>>>> of the Confluence syntax (Scalate has a templating thing for that), but
>>>> still
>>>> be able to use the CMS.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Charles
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 2:04 PM, Holly Cummins<[email protected]>
>>>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jeremy wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> It's very easy for committers to make changes using CMS, but for
>>>>>>>> contributors (inlcuding those who don't have an ASF id) they have to
>>>>>>>> check out the site, configure the build env, build it (instructions
>>>>>>>> on
>>>>>>>> our site) and submit a patch. Then the committer applying the patch
>>>>>>>> also needs the full site checked out and configured to build. I
>>>>>>>> think
>>>>>>>> that process could be improved on, but that would need changes in
>>>>>>>> CMS
>>>>>>>> a) to allow anyone to make changes in a sandbox and create a patch
>>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>>> a committer b) for a committer to be able to take that patch and
>>>>>>>> apply
>>>>>>>> it.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> So I don't think the patch process doesn't work (unless you can
>>>>>>>> elaborate), just that it's long winded.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Patching documentation is not something I have direct experience of
>>>>>>> myself, so I should avoid getting myself in too deep into this
>>>>>>> discussion! I was judging by Alasdair and Charles's comments at the
>>>>>>> end
>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/aries-597, and so Alasdair or
>>>>>>> Charles is probably better placed to comment than me.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It appears Alasdair tried several times to merge in Charles's patch,
>>>>>>> sent it back to Charles to see if Charles could do anything, and then
>>>>>>> ended up manually merging in Charles's changes, with the comment "I
>>>>>>> guess the diff capability in Apache CMS is broken, or not intended
>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>> creating patches. "
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If we have to do that every time it won't be a great experience for
>>>>>>> either committer or patch-provider. But maybe there's a better way.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Holly
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> --
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>>>> [email protected]
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>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Cheers,
>>> Guillaume Nodet
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