On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Jukka Zitting <jukka.zitt...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi,
<snip> >> i find creating user content much easier and quicker with confluence. >> it also allows a lower barrier to entry for documentation (anyone with >> CLA can be given karma without needing to be a committer). > > Anyone with a CLA can also be made an svn committer. The svn tooling > might be a bit troublesome for newbies, but the APT format we use is > as simple as editing a wiki. > > We already have a mechanism that automatically builds and deploys the > web site, so contributors don't need to worry about that part. the round trip time is the major pain for me on my AMD64 3000, "mvn clean package site" takes 8 mins and "mvn site" 5 mins (maxing CPU and memory) this reduces quality (i can't proof read is too slow) and quantity. i'm also *much* less likely to create substantial documentation since forces me to dedicate my more powerful development box to the task. - robert
