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Your document contributions will be appreciated. As you are probably aware Diana Shannon is driving this effort currently. You may want to get in touch with her to obtain a list of pending documents. Ivelin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mikhail Fedotov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 1:15 PM Subject: Re: Cocoon article on JDJ > Hi! > > > This once again clearly shows that Cocoon needs marketing > > ! > > Good point, but I've been trying to do some basic stuff in > cocoon for the last few days. I was able to do all > information I want, but at least half of that information > come from java sources. I've been had to use full-text > search in local copy of cvs! > > That's not documentation; while core concepts are clear (at > least, I understand them), smaller parts are almost > non-documented. Even matchers could be used as en example: > I've been had to check out sample application to understand > how wildcard session parameter matcher works, and don't yet > understand how request parameter matcher works. > > If we don't want to frighten people right after they came > to play with c2 their first time, those things must be > documented. I.e. there should be centralized and unified > documentation list for all components like matchers or > database actions. Almost noone will look in sources > comparing to the whole crowd of potential users. > > So, docs first, then (optionally) write current plans and > components in development, including scratchpad, and then > it will be perfect time for marketing. > > The best thing is that both parts (I don't count marketing) > are very simple. Requred docs can be no more verbose than > javadocs, i.e. context of use, parameters, short (and maybe > long) description and examples. > > ps. I could try to work on it if I'll pass my current > exams. > > Mikhail > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]