Re: collective.xdv documentation

Alexander Limi <limi-z4DKO/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.zope.plone.documentation
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This is great! Although the introduction isn't really that useful, it
references another product that people probably don't know about
(Deliverance).

A human-readable first paragraph will go a long way. I tried to come up with
a good one, but failed. :P

On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 9:01 AM, Martin Aspeli
<[email protected]<optilude%[email protected]>
> wrote:

> Anne Bowtell wrote:
> > Apologies for cross-posting, I asked this question originally on the
> > Deliverance discussion list but it probably as much belongs here.  I'm
> > interested to know opinions on where collective.xdv theming
> > documentation should live - given that it now has an entry in the add-on
> > products section of plone.org.
>
> An update on this:
>
> In the past two days, Laurence and I have added some pretty
> comprehensive documentation to XDV (which you can see on PyPI at
> http://pypi.python.org/pypi/xdv, though it's updated even more in svn)
> and collective.xdv (unreleased for now, but see
> http://svn.plone.org/svn/collective/collective.xdv/trunk/README.txt).
>
> In particular, there's a "worked example" for creating an XDV theme
> package that is redistributable and works with static content.
>
> XDV has grown in the past few weeks and months, as has collective.xdv. I
> think this would be a great opportunity to revisit and consolidate the
> various XDV docs on plone.org, so that they are (a) relevant and (b)
> promote best practice.
>
> I think in part these can refer to the above resources for reference
> info, but the more step-by-step approach of the tutorials, and coverage
> of important things like XPath and Firebug still have a place in more
> user-focused tutorials on plone.org.
>
> If nothing else, consider that new people are likely to come to
> plone.org asking "how to I theme Plone". They are *not* likely to search
> PyPI for "XDV". ;-)
>
> Martin
>
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>
>
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