[openstack-dev] [First Contact][SIG] [PTG] Summary of Discussions
Jay S Bryant
jungleboyj at gmail.com
Tue Mar 13 23:57:24 UTC 2018
Amy,
The top level page for projects is referenced under documentation from
here: https://docs.openstack.org/queens/projects.html
So, I think we have that one covered for people who are just looking for
the top level documentation.
Jay
On 3/13/2018 3:02 PM, Amy Marrich wrote:
> I think if we're going to have that go to the development contributors
> section (which makes sense) maybe we should also have ways of getting
> to the deployment and admin docs as well?
>
> Amy (spotz)
>
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 2:55 PM, Jay S Bryant <jungleboyj at gmail.com
> <mailto:jungleboyj at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>
>
> On 3/13/2018 1:38 PM, Petr Kovar wrote:
>
> On Thu, 8 Mar 2018 12:54:06 -0600
> Jay S Bryant <jungleboyj at gmail.com
> <mailto:jungleboyj at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> Good overview. Thank you!
>
> One additional goal I want to mention on the list, for
> awareness, is the
> fact that we would like to eventually get some consistency
> to the pages
> that the 'Contributor Guide' lands on for each of the
> projects. Needs
> to be a page that is friendly to new contributors, makes
> it easy to
> learn about the project and is not overwhelming.
>
> What exactly that looks like isn't defined yet but I have
> talked to
> Manila about this. They were interested in working
> together on this.
> Cinder and Manila will work together to get something
> consistent put
> together and then we can work on spreading that to other
> projects once
> we have agreement from the SIG that the approach is agreeable.
>
> This is a good cross-project goal, I think. We discussed a
> similar approach
> in the docs room wrt providing templates to project teams that
> they can
> use to design their landing pages for admin, user,
> configuration docs; that
> would also include the main index page for project docs.
>
> As for the project-specific contributor guides,
> https://docs.openstack.org/doc-contrib-guide/project-guides.html
> <https://docs.openstack.org/doc-contrib-guide/project-guides.html>
> specifies
> that any contributor content should go to
> doc/source/contributor/. This will
> allow us to use templates to generate lists of links,
> similarly to what
> we do for other content areas.
>
> Cheers,
> pk
>
>
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> Petr,
>
> Good point. I was trying to think of how to make a better landing
> page for new contributors and you may have hit on the answer.
> RIght now when you click through from here:
> https://www.openstack.org/community
> <https://www.openstack.org/community> You land at the top level
> Cinder documentation page which is incredibly overwhelming for a
> new person: https://docs.openstack.org/cinder/latest/
> <https://docs.openstack.org/cinder/latest/>
>
> If the new contributor page instead lands here:
> https://docs.openstack.org/cinder/latest/contributor/index.html
> <https://docs.openstack.org/cinder/latest/contributor/index.html>
> It would give me a page to craft for new users looking for
> information to get started.
>
> Thoughts on this approach?
>
> Kendall and Mike ... Does the above approach make sense?
>
> Jay
>
>
>
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