[Tinyos-alliance] Re: TInyOS Documentation Working Group charter

[Adam Wolisz]

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adam

Matt Welsh wrote:

> Please find below a revision to the TinyOS Documentation WG charter  
> as discussed.
>
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>
> The TinyOS Documenation Working Group will develop tools and  
> infrastructure for development, dissemination, and maintenance of  
> TinyOS-oriented technical documentation online. A major aspect of  
> this effort will involve development of a TinyOS documentation  
> website. We plan to work with the TinyOS Alliance to integrate this  
> new website into the overall tinyos.net site, to migrate appropriate  
> content from tinyos.net to the new site, and resolve any overlap  
> between the two.
>
> In addition, we will work to foster a community of documentation  
> writers and maintainers using online tools such as Wiki sites,  
> mailing lists and forums, and an
> appropriate policy for contributing documentation. We wish to  
> emphasize that the Documentation WG does not intend to write all  
> documentation itself. While it will manage a small amount of core  
> documentation in order to ensure it stays up to date, such as the  
> basic tutorials and installation instructions, its primary goal is to  
> seed a community for greater contributions.
>
> Membership will be determined by the chair in consultation with the  
> WG members.
>
> Our rough timeline:
>
> Fall 2007: Set up basic website and tools, start planning effort
> Late 2007-early 2008: Initial TinyOS "howto" documents written and  
> policy for contributing new documents established; public launch of  
> documentation website
> Spring 2008: Revision of site structure if necessary to accomodate  
> influx of community-contributed documentation
> Summer 2008 onwards: Maintenance of site and periodic cleanup of  
> online materials.
>
> Members:
>
> Matt Welsh, chair <mdw at eecs.harvard.edu>
> Phil Levis <pal at cs.stanford.edu>
> August Joki <august at cs.ucla.edu>
> Michael Schippling <schip at santafe.edu>
> Steve McKown <rsmckown at yahoo.com>
> Benjamin Madore <bcmadore at cs.pitt.edu>
> Ákos Maróy <darkeye at tyrell.hu>
> David Culler <dculler at archrock.com>
> Kevin Klues <klueska at gmail.com>
>
>
>
>
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