Its better to go with Youtube. They are allowing high quality video now. And there is no cost associated with the video in terms of storage or progressive streaming.
On Dec 31, 4:18 pm, "Kevin Baker" <[email protected]> wrote: > Yup... we could post them on YouTube and then just use the embed code in the > documentation page. This will save on storage too. > > On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 11:25 AM, Hareem Haque <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > I think its possible to add a video link. > > > On Dec 31, 12:18 pm, harrisb <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Good question about the screen casts - I don't know the answer. I > > > just grabbed the WikkaWiki software as a free wiki platform for > > > hosting the project. I don't really know the full capabilities of > > > this software. If you discover how to do this, that would make a > > > great addition to the DocumentationDiscussion page. If nothing else, > > > the screen casts could be stored elsewhere, and then linked to via raw > > > html from a project page. Ideally, though, we would want the screen > > > casts posted to the site so that pages don't fail due to broken > > > external links. > > > > Can't wait to see your notes! > > > > On Dec 31, 1:55 am, "Kevin Baker" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > This is great! I've been collecting a bunch of notes on our > > configuration. > > > > I'll pull them together in a format that will work for the > > documentation > > > > project. > > > > > I've also been thinking of doing a couple screen casts. Is this > > something I > > > > could post to this site too? > > > > > On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 9:10 PM, Groovetap Gmail <[email protected] > > >wrote: > > > > > > Excellent! This will help out a lot! > > > > > On Dec 30, 2008, at 11:57 PM, harrisb wrote: > > > > > > > SCALR supplies a critical part of a modern application > > infrastructure > > > > > > - kudos to the design team for such a great and improving product! > > > > > > > A ambitious project like SCALR needs an equally ambitious > > > > > > documentation effort. Frankly, I'd rather the current design team > > > > > > keep working on adding features - the rest of us can help with the > > > > > > documentation. To that end, I am announcing a new documentation > > wiki, > > > > > > the SCALR Documentation Project, hosted at scalr-wiki.org. At > > this > > > > > > point, it's beginnings are more than humble, but I wanted to open > > it > > > > > > up for your contributions as soon as I could. Currently, the pages > > > > > > are fully editable by registered users. > > > > > > > The plan is to document the public releases as completely as > > possible. > > > > > > > I have shamelessly "borrowed" the SCALR logo and the Google scalr/ > > > > > > wiki/ > > > > > > Installation page - Alex, please feel free to let me know I've > > > > > > overstepped my bounds in using the logo. I've also thrown some > > other > > > > > > text out there, just for starters. > > > > > > > In these very early days, you can add value very quickly in one of > > two > > > > > > ways: > > > > > > 1) Edit the HomePage, expanding/modifying the outline of the > > > > > > documentation the project needs. Just supply bullet points - > > others > > > > > > will fill them in. Treat nothing you find there as sacred - I just > > > > > > put some suggested topics on the page as a starter. > > > > > > 2) Take one experience you've had with SCALR and document it. > > Don't > > > > > > worry too much about form. Just describe the steps you took to get > > > > > > some particular task done. Give it a title, and create a link to > > it > > > > > > from the HomePage under some appropriate bullet point. As the list > > > > > > grows, others will clean up the form, move/group topics into a more > > > > > > logical framework, etc. > > > > > > > The users of this list have shown a remarkable depth of knowledge > > and > > > > > > experience. I believe that SCALR can become as important to the > > > > > > internet community as Apache. With your help, we can create > > > > > > documentation to match. > > > > > > > With many thanks. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "scalr-discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/scalr-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
