- Open Source Documentation

From: Douglas G. Danforth <"Douglas>
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 10:59:21 -0500

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Bob Walkden wrote:
[snip]
> Unfortunately none of us has the time to do anything about it (apart
> from grumble!).

In the spirit of "Open Source" let's create 'how to' and 'just in time'
documentation.

I'm willing to be first editor and coordinate contributions. Editorship
should rotate between volunteers on a, say, quarterly basis. The editor
simply trys to keep a uniform style to what is contibuted.

Where should this documentation reside?

I think it should be at oberon.ch. They would have to volunteer to host
it.

The next suggestion is at Helmut's Component Pascal Collections
(http://www.zinnamturm.de/).

If that doesn't work then I am willing to host it at my web site
(http://www.greenwoodfarm.com) which needs to be reworked anyway.

Both Wojtek and Fyodor have created documentation. Perhaps those
efforts should be centralized and made uniform?

Initial Areas:
   File handling
   Simple GUI
   DLL integration
   Serial ports
   ...?

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