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Re: Website update help.

 

Nick, thank you for taking care of that. You're doing
an awesome work!.

May be we could simply redirect dev.kicad-pcb.org to the
confluence DEV site, and then have a different subdomain
for any download/etc that we wanted to put in. Now we're not
bandwidth limited  anymore!.


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2014-10-27 20:56 GMT+01:00 Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>:

> 2014-10-12 2:30 GMT+02:00 Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > On 10/11/2014 8:02 PM, Mark Roszko wrote:
> >>> The reason I would like to do this is in
> >>> the not too distant future, I am going to convert all of our compiling
> >>> documents and the coding policy into markdown
> >>
> >> Any interest in doing this via Jekyll? It's basically meant to do
> >> markdown to HTML and one of the benefits is you can then get an
> >> kicad.github.io domain and display a website using a git repository.
> >> Github will automatically render using Jekyll on their end if setup
> >> right so you can style your markdown docs but render like a full
> >> website :)
> >>
> >
> > Sorry about the confusion.  This is the documentation embedded in the
> > KiCad source files that is parsed by Doxygen and html files are
> > generated.  Doxygen also supports a limited subset of markdown which is
> > useful for simple documentation such as build instructions.  I also
> > created the developer's road map in markdown which gets built in to the
> > full developer's documentation.  The goal is to eventually convert all
> > of the plain text build instructions and any other relevant plain text
> > documentation into markdown and include so we have single source for all
> > of the developer's documentation.
>
> As mentioned in some earlier mail:
> I was allowed by Ajo to play around on the Jenkins build server [1] to
> add automatic building of the doxygen documatation for the purpose of
> having it online and always up to date. I have dumped the links to
> theese three documentaions, the doxygen-docs, dev-docs and
> doxygen-python make targets on [2] under the "Developer documentation"
> section. That is probably not the best place to put them, but none the
> less where they are linked right now. I talked with Ajo about copying
> them to somewhere on dev.kicad-pcb.org to get a shorter and easier to
> remember URL. I am not sure of the best way to handle this.
>
> This is at least a start. But when you say "KiCad for developers"
> section, what do you specifically refer to? Is it [3]?
>
> I would like to help with the task of integrating it.
>
> Regards
> Nick Østergaard
>
> [1] http://ci.kicad-pcb.org/
> [2] http://www.kicad-pcb.org/display/KICAD/KiCad+Documentation
> [3] http://www.kicad-pcb.org/display/DEV/KiCad+Development
>

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