[ckan-discuss] Overhauling CKAN documentation: call for participation

Antti Poikola antti.poikola at gmail.com
Mon Feb 15 16:37:15 GMT 2010


Screencast videodocumentations are good

1. Intro video what is CKAN for whom and why 3 minutes
2. Registering video 1 minute
3. Adding new data set 2 minutes
4. Modifying existing dataset 1 minute
5. Bulkupload and other advanced features 5-10 minutes

-Jogi

Rufus Pollock wrote:
> A major overhaul/improvement of the CKAN documentation is planned and
> this is a call for help! Main thing to emphasize is planned division
> between:
> 
>   * User docs/manual - for end users of a CKAN installation
>   * Developer/Coder docs - CKAN code (plus API) plus sysadmin (INSTALL etc)
> 
> Focus of CFP is the user manual. I've put an overview and plan here:
> <http://wiki.okfn.org/ckan/doc/> Comments very welcome. Main
> take-aways:
> 
> * User docs: help wanted -- please add yourself to the wiki page if
> you are interested in helping out
>   * User docs will be located somewhere we can all collaborate so I
> suggest using the wiki: <http://wiki.okfn.org/ckan/doc/>
> 
> * Dev docs: need to live close to code so best place is probably in
> mercurial repo at /doc/ - will be done mainly by developers
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Rufus
> 
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