Re: Site Generation Struggles

[Eric Redmond <er...@gmail.com>]

This is a user group question - but look below.

On 5/31/07, Brent Kersanske <bk...@akorri.com> wrote:
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> I've been struggling with some of maven's custom site generation tools
> for a few days now.
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> It seems there is very little helpful information out there, and the few
> bits of good information that do exist are difficult to find.
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> I've gotten to the point where I have a working velocity template for my
> site, and I've added dynamic javascript menus in place of the normal
> menus.
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> I wanted to format the actual content (reports, project documentation,
> etc) that is generated by reporting plugins and assorted project
> information in the pom. I understand that maven uses doxia to render all
> content similarly from accepted formats.
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> If possible, I'd like to render content within collapsible ajax panels
> to allow the user to eliminate a lot of the extra noise that some report
> plugins deliver.


What's the point of Ajax? A collapsible menu - sure - but Ajax?

An old-fashioned javascript collapsible menu is one of the examples here:
http://sonatype.com/book/site-generation.html

Eric

Would this be possible? If not, what capabilities does a developer have
> as far as customization of report and project information content go?
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> If anyone has any suggestions or links to helpful documentation, I would
> be greatly appreciative.
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> Thanks,
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> Brent Kersanske
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> Akorri
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Eric Redmond
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