Eclipse Scout - Docs

This Repository is part of the Eclipse Scout project. It contains the source of the documentation items (Eclipse Help, Scout Books, HTML pages…​) and some demo applications created with the framework.

Eclipse Scout is a mature and open framework for modern, service oriented business applications. It substantially boosts developer productivity and is simple to learn.

Documentation & Links

• Project homepage

• Eclipse Scout Wiki

• Eclipse Scout Forum

• Eclipse Bugzilla

  • Existing bug reports

  • Create a new bug

Organisation of this Repository

• docs folder: contains the documentation source, read more,

• code folder: contains demo applications (code snippets in the documentation items are extracted from this code base during the build)

This repository follows the same git branching policy as the other eclipse scout repositories. The develop branch contains the latest version.

Build

The documentation items are built with maven: check the README of the docs folder.

The demo applications are built with maven: check the README of the code folder.

Issue tracker

This project do not use the GitHub issue tracker but the Bugzilla instance hosted by the Eclipse Fundation.

• Existing bug reports for the "Eclipse Scout - Docs" project.

• Create a new bug for the "Eclipse Scout - Docs" project.

How to contribute

We welcome any kind of contributions (Bug report, contribution, pull request…​). Please read the Eclipse Scout Contribution page to know more about it.

The "Eclipse Scout Docs" project accepts normal GitHub pull requests. Before your contribution can be accepted by the project, you need to create and electronically sign the Eclipse Foundation Contributor License Agreement (CLA).

1. Log in at dev.eclipse.org and enter your GitHub user name in the account settings.

2. Submit the CLA at projects.eclipse.org.

3. Sign off all commits of your contribution (git commit -s).

All pull requests are subject to two automated checks: ip-validation verifies the CLA and sign-off status.

Get in Touch

To get in touch with the Eclipse Scout community, please open a thread in the Eclipse Scout Forum or send a mail to our mailing list: scout-dev@eclipse.org

License

• The example source code is licensed under Eclipse Distribution License (EDL)

• The documentation text is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 (Unported) License