[sakai-core-team] Github pages - training?

Neal Caidin neal.caidin at apereo.org
Tue Mar 31 11:36:15 PDT 2015


Github Pages appear to be different than the project wiki?

Even more confused.

https://help.github.com/categories/github-pages-basics/


On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 10:30 AM, Earle Nietzel <enietzel at anisakai.com>
wrote:

> I think we should embrace githubs documentation and at least have some
> documentation on github, (links to things in confluence would be nice
> as well).
>
> Short of the documentation project I think the main sakai repo should
> contain a README.md for each project and one for the top level that
> explains the basics of getting started.
>
> I just havn't had the time to work on this lately, but I do have a
> Github presentation at the conference that I will be covering this in
> that presentation.
>
> I would love if someone had the same vision and wanted to team up!!!
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 9:56 AM, Matthew Jones <matthew at longsight.com>
> wrote:
> > Yeah, I'm not 100% sure what you mean either, Neah,
> >
> > For a few of the PR's that have come in, I've suggested that we start a
> > documentation that mentions special configuration (like tool properties
> > which we currently don't have any place for) or anything else. One
> example
> > is the README.md documentation in user that Brian did to support that.
> >
> > https://github.com/sakaiproject/sakai/tree/master/user
> >
> > Also Lessons has a large documentation page
> > https://github.com/sakaiproject/sakai/tree/master/lessonbuilder
> >
> > I think it would be convenient if every tool had a documentation page.
> Earle
> > had talked about getting a basic template setup in each directory, but it
> > would take some work to have someone either pull info over from
> confluence
> > or have a developer fill them out. Some of these are already better
> > documented in confluence (sitestats, profile2, search) some of them have
> > hardly any docs. But even if they are documented over there I think it's
> > hard to find. I think either pulling that confluence over to a README.md
> and
> > having that the authoritative source, or at minimal a link to the
> confluence
> > page from github would be nice.
> >
> > There is a https://github.com/sakaiproject/sakai-documentation
> repository,
> > but I don't know anything about the goals of that.
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 8:50 AM, Kirschner, Beth <bkirschn at umich.edu>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Neal,
> >>
> >> I guess I'm uncertain of what the vision is to use GitHub for
> >> documentation -- were you thinking of release documentation? Leveraging
> >> GitHub wiki pages perhaps? Here's a good starting point:
> >>         https://help.github.com/articles/about-github-wikis/
> >>
> >> - Beth
> >>
> >> On Mar 30, 2015, at 4:13 PM, Neal Caidin <neal.caidin at apereo.org>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hi Sakai Core team,
> >> >
> >> > It's been mentioned a couple of times, I think, that Github pages
> might
> >> > be a great resource for us to use to publish certain types of
> documentation.
> >> >
> >> > Does anybody have experience with it and willing to share 30 minutes
> >> > with me to provide an overview of how it works and how we could use
> it with
> >> > Sakai?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >> > Neal
> >> >
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