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Re: [ptp-dev] Fwd: [cross-project-issues-dev] Layering Europa Welcome content
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This is great, I have been meaning to look into how to contribute to the
welcome page, but it was complicated.
Looks like they improved this - thanks for the heads up!
...Beth
Beth Tibbitts (859) 243-4981 (TL 545-4981)
High Productivity Tools / Parallel Tools http://eclipse.org/ptp
IBM T.J.Watson Research Center
Mailing Address: IBM Corp., 455 Park Place, Lexington, KY 40511
Greg Watson
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PM [cross-project-issues-dev] Layering
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Something to remember for the 2.0 release.
Greg
Begin forwarded message:
> From: Dejan Glozic <dejan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: June 4, 2007 3:58:13 PM MDT
> To: cross-project-issues-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [cross-project-issues-dev] Layering Europa Welcome content
> Reply-To: Cross project issues <cross-project-issues-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> Europa project leads,
>
> This is a reminder that Eclipse User Assistance team provided an
> enhancement in 3.3 to make the new features installed into the Eclipse
> Platform more visible. For this to work, your corresponding
> features need
> to contribute into Eclipse Welcome. If they do, Eclipse Welcome
> will reopen
> upon installation restart and your contribution will be shown and
> highlighted in the corresponding Welcome page.
>
> This features was added to address the issue of the fact that new
> features
> tend to blend into Eclipse a bit too successfully :-), as raised at
> this
> year's Eclipsecon. By making a welcome contribution, you will get a
> chance
> to describe what your feature is all about to users and offer links
> for
> further reading and/or Eclipse commands that belong to your component.
>
> It is very easy to add a Welcome contribution: PDE provides a
> template for
> that and UA has a short document describing how to do it
> (http://www.eclipse.org/eclipse/platform-ua/documents/
> intro_3_3_features.html).
> You should take advantage of this feature to improve consumability of
> Europa, particularly for users who are adding new features from the
> Europa
> update site after the initial install of the SDK.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dejan Glozic, Ph.D.
> Manager, Eclipse Development 1A
> D1/R0Q/8200/MKM
> IBM Canada Ltd.
> Tel. 905 413-2745 T/L 969-2745
> Fax. 905 413-4850
>
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