[LinuxBIOS] programmers manual

[Tyler Pohl]

> Now; this morning we had a discussion about the creation of a Programmer's
> manual. The idea is to create much more documentation for people who want

to
> start hacking on LinuxBIOS. People who contribute code would ideally also
> write documentation about that code - but there might be other

contributors
> too, of course.
>
> The consensus of the discussion was that we need a coordinator for the
> Programmer's manual. Ideally someone who is *not* yet very familiar with

the
> codebase, or even with low-level programming. Such a person would

basically
> oversee the creation of the manual, encouraging (pestering?) coders to

also
> contribute documentation, etc. It would be a great way to dive into

LinuxBIOS
> programming - the coordinator is pretty much guaranteed to learn a lot as
> this manual takes shape.
>
> The question is - anyone here who would be interested in taking on this

role?

I would take this on except I am not sure what the table of contents would
look like.

Tyler

[Carl-Daniel Hailfinger]

Tyler Pohl wrote:
> > The consensus of the discussion was that we need a coordinator for the
> > Programmer's manual. [...]
> > The question is - anyone here who would be interested in taking on this
> > role?
>
> I would take this on except I am not sure what the table of contents would
> look like.

Some time ago a few others (including me) said we'd like to tackle the
task. However, we haven't decided on the exact contents yet.

Regards,
Carl-Daniel