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| Jason van Zyl |
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| 12 October 2005 |
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| This page lists some of the most pressing documentation needs. If you feel something is missing, please be sure |
| to let us know at the {{{/mail-lists.html}>Maven Users Mailing List}}. |
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| * Documentation for users |
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| * New SNAPSHOT handling |
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| * Guide to dependencies, including: |
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| * Dependency scoping - <especially system scope> |
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| * Version range specifications |
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| * Conflict resolution> |
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| * Deployment mechanism |
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| * Dependency management |
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| * Plugin management - <in progress by J Matthew Pryor and John Casey> |
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| * Plugin configuration |
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| * Plugin downloading |
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| * Report generation |
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| * Project inheritence and company wide strategy |
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| * Plugin documentation |
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| * Using POM-properties in conjunction with plugin configuration to abstract child-POM configs |
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| * Archetypes - writing and using |
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| * Plugin usage guide/summary for core plugins - <esp. release plugin</i> |
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| * Strategy for migrating from Ant builds |
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| * Strategy for migrating from Maven 1.x builds - <esp. plugins that don't convert directly> |
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| * Documentation for plugin authors |
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| * Beanshell examples |
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| * Plugin writing guide |
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| * Report writing guide |
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| * Site customisation guide |
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| * Common tips and tricks for accessing project/build data |
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| * Guide to available parameter expressions |
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| * List of standards for submitting new plugins (minimum documentation, test coverage?) |
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| * Documentation for Maven developers |
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| * Lifecycle architecture</li> |
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| * High level architecture, components explanation</li> |
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| * Intro to Plexus</li> |
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| * Contributors guide (add to current and consolidate, walk through some first steps) |
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