[yocto] Yocto Project Quick Start Feedback

[Osier-mixon, Jeffrey]

As this page is regenerated each time the document changes, we'll need to
find a way to add the script to the source so it isn't simply overwritten.
Scott, I'll ping you separately to describe how to do this.

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 7:27 AM, Rifenbark, Scott M <
scott.m.rifenbark at intel.com> wrote:

> I notified the person here that should know how to do that stuff.
>
> Thanks,
> Scott
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Barros Pena, Belen
> Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 9:23 AM
> To: Rifenbark, Scott M; William Mills
> Cc: Abbas, Mohamed; Yocto Project; Darren Hart; Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky;
> Purdie, Richard
> Subject: Re: [yocto] Yocto Project Quick Start Feedback
>
> Thanks, Scott. Do you know who manages the CMS? I guess that's the person
> who could add the GA script to the page.
>
> Cheers
>
> Belen
>
> On 27/02/2012 15:00, "Rifenbark, Scott M" <scott.m.rifenbark at intel.com>
> wrote:
>
> >Good suggestion.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Barros Pena, Belen
> >Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 6:02 AM
> >To: Rifenbark, Scott M; William Mills
> >Cc: Abbas, Mohamed; Yocto Project; Darren Hart; Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky;
> >Purdie, Richard
> >Subject: Re: [yocto] Yocto Project Quick Start Feedback
> >
> >Hi all,
> >
> >Sorry to jump in. After reading the discussion I went to check the web
> >traffic data for the Quick Start page, thinking that it might give us some
> >useful information about how people are using the content and how to
> >improve it.
> >
> >Unfortunately, it looks like the Google Analytics script is missing from
> >
> http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/current/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs
> >.
> >html, so no web traffic information is available.
> >
> >Before making changes to the content, maybe we could add the Google
> >Analytics tracking script to the page and see what comes out of it. By
> >providing volume, the data could help us break the 'personal opinion
> >deadlock'.
> >
> >What do you think?
> >
> >Belen
> >
> >
> >On 24/02/2012 22:19, "Rifenbark, Scott M" <scott.m.rifenbark at intel.com>
> >wrote:
> >
> >>Bill,
> >>
> >>You are reading me wrong.  I actually like the idea.  It fits a Quick
> >>Start.  I was going to divert the expert reader anyway.  The reason I
> >>tried to paint the picture here was to see what others thought of the
> >>idea.
> >>
> >>Scott
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: William Mills [mailto:wmills at ti.com]
> >>Sent: Friday, February 24, 2012 1:07 PM
> >>To: Rifenbark, Scott M
> >>Cc: Darren Hart; Yocto Project; Abbas, Mohamed; Purdie, Richard;
> >>Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky
> >>Subject: Re: [yocto] Yocto Project Quick Start Feedback
> >>
> >>On 02/24/2012 01:05 PM, Rifenbark, Scott M wrote:
> >>> The "movie" angle is interesting.  Picture this... the opening 1/2 page
> >>>sets up the packages for Ubuntu, downloads files, builds
> >>>core-image-sata, and runs qemu.  All this done without even telling
> >>>anyone what YP is.  Follow that by "what just happened... we just built
> >>>and ran an image using the Yocto Project.  Then the QS launches into the
> >>>"Welcome" stuff and flows on as normal.  That would be a unique
> >>>beginning for a technical manual.
> >>
> >>I sense some derision in your word "unique"?  Thats fine, your doing
> >>most of the work and you have to be happy with it.
> >>
> >>However I don't think it is unique.  Yes it would be a bad approuch to
> >>use in a reference manual but I have found a number of  intros/tutorials
> >>start this way and I always enjoy the approuch.  Perhaps the QS at only
> >>9 printed pages is too short to be structured this way.  The QS guide
> >>itself is just this "taste of the bigger picture" for the full doc set.
> >>
> >>As I said, just some thoughts.
> >>
> >>Bill
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Jeff Osier-Mixon http://jefro.net/blog
Yocto Project Community Manager @Intel http://yoctoproject.org
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