[docs][tc][infra] what to do with developer.openstack.org and api-site?
Ghanshyam Mann
gmann at ghanshyammann.com
Tue Jul 16 12:29:42 UTC 2019
---- On Mon, 15 Jul 2019 23:28:33 +0900 Sean Mooney <smooney at redhat.com> wrote ----
> On Mon, 2019-07-15 at 11:50 +0200, Thierry Carrez wrote:
> > Andreas Jaeger wrote:
> > > [...]
> > > I see the following options:
> > >
> > > 1) Retiring developer.openstack.org completely, this would mean we would
> > > host the api-guides and api-references on docs.openstack.org (perhaps
> > > with moving them into doc/source). If we go down this road, we need to
> > > discuss what this means (redirects) and what to do with the Api-Guide
> > > and the FirstApp guide.
> > >
> > > 2) Fully revitialize the repo and have it owned by an official team or
> > > SIG (this means reverting parts of https://review.opendev.org/485249/)
> > >
> > > 3) Retire the document "Writing your first OpenStack Application", and
> > > unretire api-site and have it owned by some official team/SIG.
> > >
> > > Any other options? What shall we do?
> >
> > Thanks Andreas for raising this.
> >
> > As an extra data point, my long-term plan was to have SDKs and CLIs
> > properly listed in the Software pages under SDKs[1], including
> > third-party ones in their own subtab, all driven from the
> > osf/openstack-map repository[2].
> >
> > With that in mind, I think it would make sense to look into retiring
> > developer.openstack.org,
> i use https://developer.openstack.org/api-ref/compute/ almost daily so unless
> we host the api ref somwhere else and put redirect in place i would hope we
> can keep this inplace.
Yeah, this link is used very frequently by many developers as well as by users. Redirect
is something much needed for this site.
-gmann
> if we move it under docs like the config stuff
> https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/configuration/config.html
> or somewhere else that is fine but i fine it very useful to be able
> to link the rendered api docs to people on irc that ask questions.
>
> i can obviosly point peple to github
> https://github.com/openstack/nova/blob/master/api-ref/source/servers.inc
> but unlike the configs the api ref is much less readable with out rendering
> it with sphinx
>
> > and move docs to docs.openstack.org. We could
> > also revive https://www.openstack.org/appdev/ and use it as the base
> > landing page to direct application-side people to the various pieces.
> >
> > [1] https://www.openstack.org/software/project-navigator/sdks
> > [2] https://opendev.org/osf/openstack-map/
> >
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