On Apr 9, 2015, at 2:24 AM, Phillip Kent <phillip.k...@xmlsoup.com> wrote:

> Hi Sebastian,
> 
> I would add to the documentation section:
> 
> - Review and improve the API Reference documentation
> 
> (I tried to login to wiki and edit, but did not seem to have edit privileges 
> for that page)
> 

I just granted you access, so edit boldly :)

> The API reference is of course different in character from the other docs 
> because it is generated out of embedded doc strings in the source code. The 
> issues that I have found are: parameters being required but are not marked as 
> required (and probably there are cases of vice versa); inaccurate command 
> description text; have a better format for marking parameters that are 
> conditionally required; general problem of description text being too brief 
> to properly explain the action of the command and how to use the parameters 
> (in fact, most of the descriptions would benefit from expansion). 
> 
> Another documentation issue perhaps is maintaining a coherent documentation 
> set across multiple ACS versions; something analogous to the backporting 
> efforts on the source code.
> 
> - Phillip
> 
> (BTW I don't feel I know enough of the CloudStack internals to lead any of 
> the doc tasks but I am keen to be involved as an assistant writer, editor, 
> reviewer or otherwise.)
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Sebastien Goasguen <run...@gmail.com>
> To: users@cloudstack.apache.org
> Cc: 
> Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2015 23:39:15 +0200
> Subject: 2015 plan
> Hi Folks,
> 
> Based on feedback I received on my thoughts as new VP, I created a wiki page 
> with a summary of them as well as some updates.
> 
> I encourage everyone to chime in on that page. Put your name on some ideas 
> that you are or intend to be working on,
> 
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/2015+Plan
> 
> This can become our plan, just edit the page, let’s try to keep it organized 
> and up to date.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> -Sebastien

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