Hi Michael

+1 

A style guide is a great idea. I've started trying to capture some general 
stuff on the documentation wiki page about formatting etc, but it's not enough 
and needs work so an example document with all the styles we want to use would 
be good.

Thanks
Sharan

On 2018/03/18 18:44:29, Taher Alkhateeb <slidingfilame...@gmail.com> wrote: 
> Ahh I see, sounds cool. Looking forward
> 
> On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 7:55 PM, Michael Brohl <michael.br...@ecomify.de> 
> wrote:
> > Maybe I was not clear enough... I am suggesting some kind of style guide.
> >
> > I think if we provide it in the early stage, people might get inspired from
> > it and have examples in a very compressed form. I find the several examples
> > that I've studied very helpful but they are cluttered all over the internet
> > so it could be a shortcut for others.
> >
> > I will provide an example to make it clearer. Will take some days as I am
> > off until coming Wednesday.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Michael Brohl
> > ecomify GmbH
> > www.ecomify.de
> >
> >
> > Am 18.03.18 um 17:46 schrieb Taher Alkhateeb:
> >
> >> Hmmm, Sounds like a good idea, but perhaps maybe a bit early? We might
> >> be still evolving and learning how to structure our documents.
> >>
> >> Also, maybe if we keep our documents clean and consistent, then they
> >> themselves offer an example for how to write stuff? Examples usually
> >> run out of date quickly unless we have some kind of mechanism in place
> >> for always keeping them up to date. Anyway, if we decide to go that
> >> route, [1] serves as a nice sample for us to imitate but with
> >> instructions specific to OFBiz
> >>
> >> [1] https://asciidoctor.org/docs/asciidoc-recommended-practices/
> >>
> >> On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 7:35 PM, Michael Brohl <michael.br...@ecomify.de>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Heyho,
> >>>
> >>> I played around with asciidoc a bit and did some minor changes to display
> >>> a
> >>> nice title page and did some configurations for the user/developer
> >>> manuals.
> >>>
> >>> I studied a few example .adoc files and wonder if we should provide a
> >>> best
> >>> practice example .adoc file. This could contain all formatting,
> >>> guidelines
> >>> to mark special contents (info, attention, citations etc.) or how to
> >>> format
> >>> code examples.
> >>>
> >>> It would be a guideline as well as an example to learn from. I am hoping
> >>> that it is easier for people to get started and it could also improve the
> >>> quality.
> >>>
> >>> This document itself could be in the codebase and evolve over time.
> >>>
> >>> What do you think?
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>>
> >>> Michael Brohl
> >>> ecomify GmbH
> >>> www.ecomify.de
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >
> >
> 

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