[Zope-dev] Documentation

Martijn Faassen m.faassen@vet.uu.nl
Mon, 27 Sep 1999 11:36:50 +0200


Dody Gunawinata wrote:
> 
> Let's us not forget that Zope is an open source product now. Having DC
> doing most of the development of Zope sometimes
> can make us forget that Open Source means a community collaboration.
> That would include the documentation. It is clear
> that the documentation currently lacks especially for beginners. But
> that's not the fault of DC itself, because creating
> documentation, especially for beginners can be a lot harder (and time
> consuming because we have to assume that they know nothing), and DC
> should spend time better on documenting and explaining the
> latest/coolest features instead.
> 
> So it's up to us, the community, to create the 'book'. We do need a
> 'book' with decent chapters. Lots of how-to is nice if you are already
> know what you are doing, but the information is fragmented, and it's no
> use for beginners.

Take a look at the Zope Documentation Project!

http://zdp.zope.org

and join the zdp mailing list.

Regards,

Martijn