PK-Docs 1.0 Epic: Reference Documentation #82
Description
WIP
Title: Polykey Documentation: Reference Documentation Epic
Goals and Objectives
Objective: Develop and maintain a comprehensive set of reference documentation for Polykey that serves as the definitive source of information on all aspects of Polykey’s functionality, targeting both new users and advanced practitioners.
Specific Goals:
- Accuracy and Detail: Ensure all technical details are meticulously documented, providing reliable, thorough, and up-to-date descriptions of functionalities.
- Ease of Use: Structure the documentation to be intuitively navigable, helping users efficiently locate the information they require.
- Support for Advanced Users: Offer in-depth content that caters to advanced users for complex configurations and troubleshooting scenarios.
- Troubleshooting scenarios….
Current Documentation Evaluation
- Content Review: Conduct a thorough evaluation of all existing reference documentation to identify sections that are outdated, incomplete, or lacking clarity.
- User Consultation: Solicit feedback from power users and developers on the utility of the current documentation and areas for enhancement.
- Compliance Check: Ensure that the documentation complies with technical standards and best practices for software documentation.
Potential Topics for Reference Documentation
Primary Focus Areas:
- Command-Line Interface (CLI) Commands: Provide detailed documentation for all CLI commands, options, and their behaviors, including examples and common use cases.
- Polykey Client Library: Elaborate on the functionalities available through the Polykey Client Library, detailing API endpoints, parameters, request/response formats, and error handling.
- JRPC API Usage: (Pending further discussion) Document the JRPC API, outlining its integration points, protocol specifics, and practical applications.
Tracking and Collaboration
- Maintain an active list of sub-tickets for each section of the documentation.