+1 !! On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 11:48 AM Jens Geyer <[email protected]> wrote:
> +1 much appreciated, documentation is a common complaint > > ________________________________ > From: Dedipyaman Das <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, September 27, 2020 4:11:41 PM > To: [email protected] <[email protected]>; [email protected] > <[email protected]> > Subject: Improving documentation > > The other day I was discussing with a friend regarding GRPC/Protobuf and > Thrift, and he told me about how the GRPC documentation was much better to > Thrift as a result of him choosing it over Thrift any day. > > And I think that's an issue with the current state of Thrift as well, when > I was starting off with Thrift about a year back, it was considerably > harder for me to get started with it than it did for GRPC/Protobuf because > of the state of the documentation. > > The documentation in its current state seems disorganized and unwelcoming > for the new user according to me personally, and I think it's the general > consensus as well. Of course, there are independent blogs, ebooks books > etc. on thrift, but I think the official documentation should be a bit more > organized and easy to get used to. > > Can we attempt at making a new, more organized attempt at improving the > documentation? I think starting from scratch would be the best at this > point with the aim of making it newbie-friendly documentation with a clear > explanation of the concepts and implementations. > > I'd like to volunteer to take this step if more people feel the same way > and willing to help out. Let's make Thrift more newbie-friendly! > > Regards, > Dedipyaman > www.twodee.me<http://www.twodee.me> > -- -- Randy Abernethy Managing Partner RX-M, [email protected] o 415-800-2922 c 415-624-6447
