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From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: ksummit <ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [TECH TOPIC] Documentation
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2020 12:07:06 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200612090706.GF2051223@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <928d6b2c9a8afb4262a0d931bce03987ef002c8f.camel@perches.com>

On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 11:28:09AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Thu, 2020-06-11 at 12:03 -0600, Shuah Khan wrote:
> > People that know the sub-systems well might not
> > have time to document and more importantly keeping the documents
> > updated.
> 
> So you somehow expect people that do _not_ know the
> sub-system well to produce good and useful documentation?

Writing documentation is a way to learn.

Besides, to produce good and usefull documentation it is not necessary
to have very deep understanding of all the small details. The writer
must capture the large picture and be able to explain it.
 
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-- 
Sincerely yours,
Mike.
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-06-12  9:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-09 20:53 [Ksummit-discuss] [TECH TOPIC] Documentation Jonathan Corbet
2020-06-10  8:49 ` Dan Carpenter
2020-06-11  8:21   ` Daniel Vetter
2020-06-11 14:48 ` Linus Walleij
2020-06-11 18:03   ` Shuah Khan
2020-06-11 18:28     ` Joe Perches
2020-06-11 19:44       ` Shuah Khan
2020-06-12  8:18         ` Laurent Pinchart
2020-06-12  9:19           ` Mike Rapoport
2020-06-12 10:58             ` Mark Brown
2020-06-12 15:48           ` Shuah Khan
2020-06-12  9:07       ` Mike Rapoport [this message]
2020-06-12 16:08         ` Shuah Khan
2020-06-13 16:42           ` Julia Lawall
2020-06-13 16:51             ` Joe Perches
2020-06-13 17:04               ` Julia Lawall
2020-06-14 13:23               ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-06-14 14:13                 ` Mike Rapoport
2020-06-15  9:46               ` Jani Nikula
2020-06-18  9:04               ` Mike Rapoport
2020-06-18 14:40                 ` Joe Perches
     [not found]                   ` <20200709122118.0ffaea91@coco.lan>
2020-07-09 11:42                     ` Joe Perches
2020-07-09 12:11                       ` Mike Rapoport
2020-07-09 16:59                         ` Joe Perches
2020-07-09 17:29                           ` Mike Rapoport
2020-07-09 17:57                             ` Andrew Lunn
     [not found]                               ` <104986.1594328429@turing-police>
2020-07-10  0:03                                 ` Joe Perches
2020-06-13 17:05           ` Laurent Pinchart
2020-06-18  9:08 ` Mike Rapoport
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2019-06-12 14:54 Jonathan Corbet
2019-06-12 18:22 ` Shuah Khan
2019-06-12 19:12   ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-06-12 19:43     ` Shuah Khan
2019-06-13 14:25   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-06-14 21:40     ` Shuah Khan
2019-06-15  0:05       ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-06-17 10:12         ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-06-17 17:21           ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-06-12 20:33 ` Kate Stewart
2019-06-13 14:17   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-06-13 14:57 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-06-13 18:48   ` Greg KH
2019-06-13 19:01     ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-06-20 18:36 ` Kees Cook
2019-06-20 19:28   ` Jonathan Corbet
2019-07-22 14:52 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab

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