[Live-demo] Please give us your OSGeo Live Quick Start

[Brian Hamlin]

On Jul 18, 2010, at 4:07 AM, Cameron Shorter wrote:

> Again with the help of Jody, we have defined the OSGeo Live Quick  
> Start template which I'm hoping most applications will follow.
>
> These quick starts are aimed to help a new user try the application  
> for the first time and should describe how to run one core function  
> from an application in ~ 5 minutes.
>
> How to write the Quick Start is described here:
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Add_Project#Application_Quick_Start
>
> An example Quick Start source is here:
> https://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/livedvd/gisvm/trunk/doc/quickstart/ 
> udig_quickstart.rst
>


Q. To what extent is Wikipedia content fair game for these writeups?


> I've attempted to make it very easy to write these docs by providing  
> lots of comments and tips. So I'm hoping most projects can create  
> these documents relatively easily.
>
> We have a documentation freeze in just over a week, so now is the time  
> to write Project Overviews (mandatory) and Project Quick Starts  
> (highly desirable)
>
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