[asterisk-dev] doc/ -> wiki.asterisk.org

Andrew Latham lathama at gmail.com
Mon Nov 1 14:12:16 CDT 2010


Make note that some books and articles my refer to the docs folder or
specific URLs.  If this is all redirected correctly then +1 from me.


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On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 4:00 PM, Kevin P. Fleming <kpfleming at digium.com> wrote:
> On 11/01/2010 01:52 PM, Russell Bryant wrote:
>> Greetings,
>>
>> As you have probably seen by now, there is a new project wiki available:
>>
>>     http://wiki.asterisk.org
>>
>> This wiki was originally created to host documentation for the Asterisk
>> SCF project.  We then realized that it would be very valuable to host
>> all of our Asterisk documentation there, as well.  At this point,
>> everything from the doc/ directory (from Asterisk 1.8) has been imported
>> into the wiki.  In addition, we have created a tool that syncs the XML
>> based documentation from the Asterisk source with the wiki
>> (applications, functions, AMI actions, AGI commands).
>>
>> Now that the wiki has been made available, I would like to strip most of
>> the documentation from the doc/ directory in favor of the wiki.  It does
>> not make sense to have the documentation in more than one place.  The
>> wiki supports exporting the documentation as a PDF, so we can still
>> include the docs in a tarball.
>>
>> Before I go and start ripping files out of the source tree, I wanted to
>> post this to give people an opportunity to ask questions or provide
>> feedback.
>
> +1 from me; having the docs on the wiki will mean that readers will also
> see comments attached to them and will see the most up-to-date version.
>
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