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** (may be some other stuff, and files are occasionally split/reorganized) | ** (may be some other stuff, and files are occasionally split/reorganized) | ||
− | ** posted at: http://docs.openstack.org/ | + | ** posted at: http://docs.openstack.org/admin-guide-cloud/content/ |
* ''OpenStack Virtual Machine Image Guide'' (not glance-specific) | * ''OpenStack Virtual Machine Image Guide'' (not glance-specific) | ||
** content: how to obtain, create, and modify virtual machine images that are compatible with OpenStack | ** content: how to obtain, create, and modify virtual machine images that are compatible with OpenStack | ||
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− | ** posted at: http://docs.openstack.org/ | + | ** posted at: http://docs.openstack.org/image-guide/content/ |
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== End User Guide (formerly, the "quickstart" guide) == | == End User Guide (formerly, the "quickstart" guide) == |
Revision as of 21:18, 5 September 2014
This info is accurate as of 5 September 2014.
Info about contributing to the documentation is here: https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Documentation (basically, you clone a repo and use gerrit just like you do for code)
Note to Glance devs: file a bug when you plan to contribute to/update documentation so there's no duplication of effort.
Contents
"dev docs" written for Python developers by developers working on glance
- generated from the rst files in the doc/source directory in the source code
- posted at:
- content: should contain information for contributors to the Glance project itself
- file bugs at:
"API docs" written for application developers and people who upload images programmatically
- audience: these are "prospective end user docs" that a cloud provider would use as the basis to create custom API docs for their particular cloud
- generated from files in https://github.com/openstack/image-api
- v1 generated from XML files in openstack-image-service-api/src/docbkx
- v2 generated from markdown files in openstack-image-service-api/src/markdown
- content: the API specifications
- file bugs at: http://bugs.launchpad.net/openstack-api-site
API Quick Reference Docs
- generated from XML files in: https://github.com/openstack/api-site
- posted at: http://api.openstack.org/api-ref.html
- content: quick ref docs and WADLs for the API
- file bugs at: http://bugs.launchpad.net/openstack-api-site
"operator docs"
- generated from XML files in https://github.com/openstack/openstack-manuals
- file bugs at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/openstack-manuals
- OpenStack Compute Administration Guide
- content: installation and administration information
- source files for glance-specific stuff:
- doc/common/section_cli_glance_manage_images.xml
- doc/common/section_getstart_image.xml
- source files for glance related stuff
- doc/admin-guide-cloud/images
- doc/cli-reference/ch_cli_glance_property_keys.xml (suggested values for common image properties)
- doc/config-reference/image-service
- (may be some other stuff, and files are occasionally split/reorganized)
- posted at: http://docs.openstack.org/admin-guide-cloud/content/
- OpenStack Virtual Machine Image Guide (not glance-specific)
- content: how to obtain, create, and modify virtual machine images that are compatible with OpenStack
- source: doc/image-guide
- posted at: http://docs.openstack.org/image-guide/content/
End User Guide (formerly, the "quickstart" guide)
- I believe this does not exist any more ... need to check
- generated from XML files in https://github.com/openstack/openstack-manuals
- doc/user-guide/section_glance_cli.xml
- doc/user-guide/section_glance_cli_commands.xml
- posted at: http://docs.openstack.org/user-guide/content/
- file bugs at: http://bugs.launchpad.net/openstack-manuals
For other projects, see https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Documentation/Builds#Source_and_target_locations_of_documentation_.28current.29
Also, join #openstack-doc on Freenode for real time answers to questions. The documentation team also has "office hours" Mondays at noon EST.