The community is very responsive. Thanks you very much, the documentation will help us.
Philippe Demaison 2013/1/25 Martin Grigorov <mgrigo...@apache.org> > Hi, > > I just pushed a new branch named 'reference-guide' to our Git repo. > It contains the setup to write documentation and include code samples from > wicket-examples project. > This is just the first step. It will receive more updates. > > You can see how it looks at: > http://martin-g.github.com/wicket-reference-guide/index.html > > If you feel that you know some area of Wicket better please be welcome to > contribute! > > For now I'm going to move some documentation from > http://wicket.apache.org/learn and the Wiki to this reference guide. > > On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Andrea Del Bene <an.delb...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > For what it's worth :) I'm about to finish a free reference document for > > Wicket 6. I've started to write it almost one and a half years ago and it > > should be ready by the end of February. > > The example code used in the document are hosted here > > https://github.com/bitstorm/**Wicket-tutorial-examples< > https://github.com/bitstorm/Wicket-tutorial-examples> > > > > This is great ! > >> I am looking forward to reading the new documentation. > >> > >> Best regards > >> Phlippe > >> > >> > >> 2013/1/23 Rob Schroeder <schrdrr...@gmail.com> > >> > >> Hi all, > >>> > >>> On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 18:25:41 +0100, Guillaume Smet wrote: > >>> > >>> On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Philippe Demaison > >>>> <ph.demai...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Are you kidding ? > >>>>> > >>>> First thing first, while everyone agrees that a good documentation is > >>>> a good thing, you should consider that you don't pay anyone to write > >>>> it. > >>>> > >>> On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 19:08:35 +0100, Thies Edeling wrote: > >>> > >>> Wicket is open source, if you feel that the documentation is lacking - > >>>> > >>> feel > >>> > >>>> free to contribute. > >>>> > >>> don't mean to offend anyone, but things like those are the least > helpful > >>> kind of answers possible. We all know Wicket is open source, we all > know > >>> what open source means, an we all know that we aren't paying anyone. > >>> It's just that if someone had the resources to pay anyone or > >>> significantly contribute to the documentation himself (*after* having > >>> learned everything he'd need, and after doing so *without* a complete > >>> reference), he'd probably not complain in the first place. More > probable > >>> is that he's already got a job to do himself and is just looking for > the > >>> best tool to do so. > >>> > >>> Of course, shouting abuse (not that I'd think anyone here did) at maybe > >>> even unsalaried developers who are doing what they can doesn't help, > >>> either. > >>> > >>> To add my experience to the subject, I bought the 'Wicket in Action' > >>> book some time ago, and for my first steps with Wicket 6 I tried to > >>> extract what I could from it and the Net. > >>> > >>> The problem is, just as Philippe said, much has changed between > >>> versions, and it's not only that things I find sometimes don't apply > >>> anymore, but, what's possibly worse, I can't even know whether code > >>> examples I find still work until I tried them myself, as the changes > >>> aren't really exhaustively documented and because, well, there is no > >>> such thing as a Wicket 6 reference. > >>> > >>> As far as I am concerned, I'll keep trying to get into Wicket 6, though > >>> - but that's something I'll be doing in my spare time, because I > >>> probably won't ever see Wicket used at my main job, and so I can take > my > >>> time. > >>> > >>> Cheers, > >>> Robert > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ------------------------------**------------------------------** > >>> --------- > >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@wicket.**apache.org< > users-unsubscr...@wicket.apache.org> > >>> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@wicket.apache.org > >>> > >>> > >>> > > > > ------------------------------**------------------------------**--------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@wicket.**apache.org< > users-unsubscr...@wicket.apache.org> > > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@wicket.apache.org > > > > > > > -- > Martin Grigorov > jWeekend > Training, Consulting, Development > http://jWeekend.com <http://jweekend.com/> >
