[Openstack-docs] Cleaning up the Image Service sections in the install guide

Tom Fifield tom at openstack.org
Sun Jun 30 06:00:09 UTC 2013


Welcome Gauvain :)

I agree with Anne, it sounds like an excellent idea.

We're actually currently trying to streamline the documentation in ways 
like this  - you might also be interested in reading: 
https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Blueprint-restructure-documentation


Regards,

Tom

On 29/06/13 23:06, Anne Gentle wrote:
> Sure! Though don't be surprised if further merges happen. :)
>
> We really want clear install pages and this sounds like a great step. Shaun Mcance is working on these as well so thanks for asking on the list.
>
> Anne Gentle
> Content Stacker
> anne at openstack.org
>
>
> On Jun 29, 2013, at 7:31 AM, Gauvain Pocentek <gauvain.pocentek at objectif-libre.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> This is my first mail here, so a little introduction might be in order. I currently work at Objectif Libre, a small company providing services around IT infrastructure, using Open Source software (Linux and all the usual software stack, ldap, samba, puppet, kvm/libvirt, ..., and openstack of course). I spend roughly half my work time training people about these subjects, and writing documentation for the training sessions.
>> I've only recently started to contribute a few little things to the OS doc, and I have to say it's been a real pleasure to see the community in action :)
>>
>> Now to the point.
>>
>> I've found a few confusing things in the OS installation guide regarding the Image Service steps. 2 pages describe how to upload an image to the service, with different information and examples:
>> * "Verifying the Image Service Installation" (openstack-install/images-verifying-install.xml) [0]
>> * "Registering Virtual Machine Images" (openstack-install/ch_images-uploading.xml) [1]
>>
>> Does it sound reasonable to merge those 2 pages, keeping only the 1st one and adding details from the 2nd one to it?
>>
>>
>> Thanks for your feedback,
>>
>> Gauvain Pocentek
>>
>> [0]: http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-compute/install/apt/content/images-verifying-install.html
>> [1]: http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-compute/install/apt/content/uploading-to-glance.html
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