As annouced I created a Jira issue for this : http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-568
Thanks in advance to anyone who want to contribute Jacques ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jacques Le Roux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 2:30 PM Subject: Re: Properly edited OFBiz manuals > From: "Torsten Schlabach" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hi David, > > > > on the original subject of this thread: > > > > > The "official" place for this right now is the docs.ofbiz.org site. > > > > Is that subject to change with graduation? Shouldn't it be somewhere at > > ofbiz.apache.org or do you plan to just keep linking from > > ofbiz.apache.org to docs.ofbiz.org? > > > > Ok, I think this is not going to be the most important question EXCEPT > > that my prior experience with stuff like that has shown that it is extra > > important to have ONE place for stuff and have that place organized in a > > way that someone who's visiting the site for the first time will have a > > chance to grasp what's where, see the good stuff and not be irrated for > > example by manuals which contain nothing but a table of contents of what > > someone intended to write later, but which is several months old. So I > > usually support taking a quite radical approach which is killing > > everything except the offical place and - in case the official place is > > a Wiki - have someone do some good Wiki gardening. That should be > > someone or a team which is appointed by and their editorial decisions > > supported by the PMC. > > I totally agree with this POV and believe that we must clear from everywhere > old, false and deprecated informations. > But this cost time (or money if you want) and I look forward to any efforts > in in this direction. > > However I will create a Jira issue to point some places where such old, false > and deprecated informations may be found. > For a beginning I will use yours ;o) > > http://ofbizwiki.go-integral.com/Wiki.jsp?page=OnlineUserManual > http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBIZ/Application+Reference+for+Users > and / or > http://incubator.apache.org/ofbiz/docs/GettingAndUsingOFBiz.pdf > http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBTECH/OFBiz+Basic+Production+Setup+Guide > > I do not comment more the other (very interesting) part of this mail (and > sequels) because I'm not a PMC member. > But if I was one I think my 1st reflex should be to think about how to > organize such a work... and I'm absolutly confident on PMC > members for this :o) > > Thanks > > Jacques
