Drizzle Team,
I didn't include a table of contents because there simply aren't
enough contents yet. We can add this in later once the "meat" is
there.
Please have a look. http://drizzle.org/wiki/User_Documentation

Matthew


On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 4:56 PM, Stewart Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 09:13:15PM -0800, Matthew Sacks wrote:
>> The MySQL documentation looks pretty good to me. I think that figuring
>> out to use docbook or not is a bit ahread of the game at this point, I
>> could be wrong. I think what is most important is that documentation
>> starts to be written. I like the way MySQL documentation is laid out -
>> but I think we could improve upon their layout by keeping things a bit
>> simpler.
>
> We also have to keep in mind that the MySQL docs are not under a free
> license - so we cannot copy&paste at all (and we should be careful about 
> that).
>
>> My concept is to split the documentation into 3 sections:
>> - Developer (provided that the SQL syntax is different from MySQL
>> - System Administrator for those simply using Drizzle
>> - Architectural Design  - Drizzle is used for high-performance, highly
>> distributed architectures (from what I have read at least). In my
>> opinion, I think we need architectural design docs that document and
>> account using Drizzle in practice and including use cases and design
>> best practices.
>
> how much DBA and sysadmin is split could prove interesting to get
> right... but hey, that's why we have a Wiki - it's editable :)
>
> A "Hacking on Drizzle" section could be good as well... could be quite
> brief (as things change all the time) but with enough pointers to get
> people going.
>
>
>> I am beginning to integrate this information into a general document.
>> How should I go about submitting the document for peer review? Does
>> launchpad have a specific feature for this, or should I just kick it
>> around the lists? Maybe I can just post it online and use webnotes
>> (http://www.webnotes.net/) for people to mark it up.
>
> I'd just put it up, post to list and then people can look/edit/add to
> discuss page (or inline to the doc).
>
>
> --
> Stewart Smith
>

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