+1

best,
 Alex

On Aug 24, 2012, at 11:49 PM, Kathleen Ting <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks all for the feedback.
> 
> Unless there is a strong objection against RST, given its ease-of-use,
> let's implement the documentation format for Sqoop2 on RST.
> 
> Regards, Kathleen
> 
> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 1:39 AM, Arvind Prabhakar <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Apologies for jumping in late on this thread. My personal preference is to
>> use RST, even though I have used xdoc in the past and will be happy to go
>> with it if that is what gets the most support.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Arvind Prabhakar
>> 
>> On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 1:36 AM, Olivier Lamy <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Just note maven xdoc has more features :-).
>>> For screenshot/images you don't have any way to specify width or
>>> height with apt whereas it's possible with xdoc.
>>> 
>>> IMHO It depends on doc use case. And with maven it's possible to mix
>>> apt and xdoc.
>>> 
>>> 2012/6/22 Jarek Jarcec Cecho <[email protected]>:
>>>> Hi Kate,
>>>> please accept my apology for late response.
>>>> 
>>>> I do not have any strong preference to any particular documentation
>>> system. I would just prefer to have plain text files rather than more
>>> complex structures (like the mentioned XML).
>>>> 
>>>> Jarcec
>>>> 
>>>> On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 10:36:44PM -0700, Kathleen Ting wrote:
>>>>> Thanks Cheolsoo and Jagat for your feedback.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Jagat, in regards to your question about what was the issue with how the
>>>>> Sqoop1 docs were generated: Sqoop1 docs were generated with a native
>>>>> tool, AsciiDoc.
>>>>> For Sqoop2, we need a document system that does not require the user to
>>>>> install a native tool.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Other Sqoop Devs - what's your document system preference?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Regards, Kathleen
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 8:56 PM, Jagat Singh <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> We should avoid xml files at they consume lot of time managing the
>>>>>> documents.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> How about
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> http://maven.apache.org/doxia/references/apt-format.html
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hadoop core has moved away from xml docs to maven apt types docs.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Also what were the issues with old sqoop1 docs , those were text
>>> based and
>>>>>> managing those files was easy thing i guess.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 21-Jun-2012 5:01 AM, "Cheolsoo Park" <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> +1 for RST.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I don't enjoy editing xml files. But if xdoc provides
>>>>>>> better integration with maven, I wouldn't mind using it either.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Cheolsoo
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 4:25 PM, Kathleen Ting <[email protected]
>>>> 
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hi Sqoop Devs -
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> In regards to implementing a documentation system for Sqoop2 (
>>>>>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SQOOP-492), I am leaning
>>> towards
>>>>>>>> either RST (http://docutils.sourceforge.net/rst.html) or xdoc (
>>>>>>>> maven.apache.org/doxia/references/xdoc-format.html).
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Do you have a preference between RST or xdoc?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Or feel free to propose another documentation format for
>>> consideration.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>> Kathleen
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Olivier Lamy
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>>> 


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