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Re: [Dhis2-devs] Developer manual

 

I think they all should be moved over, but we should keep short chapters in
the user manual explaining their purpose and a few examples, with pointers
to the new dev manual for further detail
On Aug 21, 2014 11:12 AM, "Jason Pickering" <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi there. Based on some good feedback last week during the Oslo DHIS2
> Academy, I have made a first cut of a developer manual. As I see it, this
> basically involves slicing out all of the stuff really aimed more at
> developers (and in some cases implementers) and less so, users. The chapter
> on the WebAPI is being constantly expanded by the core developers, but in
> many cases, far exceeds the level of information required by most users.
> Some of the developers/implementers which I spoke with last week wanted
> more information in the developers manual. So, I think moving the really
> technical stuff to a dedicated developer manual would be a good idea, and
> allow even more detailed technical stuff to be written, without necessarily
> addressing the needs of the  users.
>
> I have , for the time being, left the sections (Technical architecture,
> Web API, Apps, and the appendix on R) in the main manual, but I think
> (depending on feedback from the community) that we can slice these out of
> the main user manual, and put them in a dedicated developer document.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Regards,
> Jason
>
>
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