On Sun, 2005-10-16 at 03:13 +1000, Brett Porter wrote: > +1 > > I think the getting started guide is great, but long and intimidating > for a first look. Any chance the original guide might be made into a "10 > minute take it for a spin" like we had before, then the getting started > guide is the "here are all the basics you need to know for day to day > use" before the comprehensive guides?
I can snippet out pieces of the GSG and do that. The first part of the new GSG is essentially the same as the old. > Also, I think the front page needs a refresh before 2.0. What specifically and I can do that later today. > We need to push it up to the top level, integrating more of the "what is > maven?" content and linkage. That can happen next week. This would push > Maven 1.0 docs under a subdirectory. I don't know whether we might want > to write some link rewrites for the old docs? I have a list of documents from the m1 site that I have listed in the notes.txt and I'm about halfway through integrating them into the m2 site (sorry the mvn site!) and that should shortly as I converted them to APT as I can't look at xdocs anymore. > - Brett > > Jason van Zyl wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >Just wanted offer out the new site layout for a vote before publishing > >it to the main site: > > > >http://www.codehaus.org/~jvanzyl/maven2/ > > > >You'll notice I've reduced the navigation on the left and placed all the > >documentation here: > > > >http://www.codehaus.org/~jvanzyl/maven2/guides/index.html > > > >There are still some documents that need some work but I think this will > >do for the release and I'll keep working on things. > > > >I'd also like to thank David Jackman, Bob Allison, Raphael Pieroni and > >Jay Hartley for their contributions on the documentation front. Much > >appreciated. > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- jvz. Jason van Zyl jason at maven.org http://maven.apache.org Simplex sigillum veri. (Simplicity is the seal of truth.) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
