I think Josh's Crunch User Guide is a great example of what a user guide
should cover. https://crunch.apache.org/user-guide.html

On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 2:00 AM Ismaël Mejía <[email protected]> wrote:

> Ok, I agree Davor for end users a getting started guide is not only
> important but I would say critical at this moment, the FAQ can be an effort
> run in parallel. The project is incubating so the FAQ would be in its early
> state, and ideally we must not need an enormous FAQ, however this project
> mixes many different technologies, and I can easily imagine frequent
> questions about technical details on Sources, Sinks, and Runners e.g. my
> question on how to reuse the context on the spark runner is a good example,
> it is not general enough to put it as a default in the runner, it is not
> simple enough for a getting started guide, but a good amount of users will
> have to deal with it once they write tests for their pipelines.
>
> Devin, thanks for writing, I am interested in the draft, can you please
> share the URL of your fork, so other people can eventually take a
> look/contribute.
>
> Ismael
>
>
>
> On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 7:35 PM, Devin Donnelly <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> > FYI: User documentation draft (the Beam Programming Guide) is well
> > underway. I'm regularly pushing stuff out to a fork of the Beam website
> > repo if anyone wants a sneak peek.
> > On May 20, 2016 9:37 AM, "Davor Bonaci" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > We are missing a basic getting started guide along with the rest of
> user
> > > documentation. I think we should work on this first.
> > >
> > > FAQ is a great idea for things that aren't or cannot be covered by
> those
> > > documents -- but, we cannot really start that before we have at least a
> > > draft version of the previous.
> > >
> > > Wiki hosting would be owned by Infra, if we choose to go down that path
> > at
> > > some point.
> > >
> > > On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 1:34 AM, Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]
> >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > good idea for the FAQ. Not sure for the wiki: it would prefer kind of
> > > > governance and review using the website.
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > > JB
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 05/20/2016 09:24 AM, Ismaël Mejía wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Hello,
> > > >>
> > > >> I have stumbled with some issues while trying to execute pipelines
> > with
> > > >> all
> > > >> the
> > > >> different runners and I was wondering if we need to create a
> > Frequently
> > > >> Asked
> > > >> Questions (FAQ) section on the website. Maybe it would be better to
> > > create
> > > >> such
> > > >> thing as a wiki so we can contribute faster.
> > > >>
> > > >> What do you think ? And what way you think is the better to do so
> > > (infra)
> > > >> ?
> > > >>
> > > >> Regards,
> > > >> Ismaël
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > > --
> > > > Jean-Baptiste Onofré
> > > > [email protected]
> > > > http://blog.nanthrax.net
> > > > Talend - http://www.talend.com
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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