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Message #07683
Re: announcing api.openstack.org
This is wonderful. Great work.
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 11:54 AM, Jay Pipes <jaypipes@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Excellent work Doc team! :)
>
>
> On 02/16/2012 11:02 AM, Anne Gentle wrote:
>>
>> I'm pleased to point you to http://api.openstack.org.
>>
>> Collecting OpenStack APIs on one page, built with an API developer in
>> mind.
>>
>> This design implementation fulfills a blueprint for the
>> openstack-manuals project. Inspired by sites like
>> https://dev.twitter.com/docs/api but with a scope that we could
>> actually complete prior to Essex, the site shows Identity 2.0, Compute
>> 1.1, and Image 1.0 APIs with Object Storage to follow. The API site
>> aims to document the installation at http://trystack.org for starters.
>> Different OpenStack deployments may choose different API extensions,
>> for example, and extensions are not reflected on this site quite yet.
>>
>> The source for the page is three WADL files plus an index page that
>> builds the HTML with a Maven plugin. There are JSON and XML samples
>> for some of the methods, defaulting to JSON. A search box allows you
>> to search the entire page whether the content is revealed or not.
>> Click the details buttons to expand the content below each
>> PUT/POST/GET/DELETE method. Click the close button to contract the
>> content back to one line. Refresh the page to compress all expanded
>> content.
>>
>> We welcome bug reports (and know of some bugs already) against the
>> openstack-manuals project, tagged with api-site.
>>
>> Much appreciation and love for Joe Heck for cheerleading for the site
>> and scope. A huge shout-out to the doc tools team at Rackspace
>> especially David Cramer, Joe Savak, and Thu Doan for their efforts.
>> Brian Waldon and Jorge Williams reviewed the site as we iterated on it
>> and I appreciate it. Thanks y'all!
>>
>> I humbly hand it over to you all to keep improving it - the content
>> needs additions for certain and we need to get the Object Storage WADL
>> written. Patches welcome!
>>
>> Warmly,
>> Anne
>>
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