JDK documentation

Stephen Colebourne scolebourne at joda.org
Thu Jan 10 00:56:20 UTC 2008


Debra Scott wrote:
> I'd like to get people's thoughts on the documentation
> for the JDK platform.
> 
> * How many people feel it is important for the the docs to be open
>    sourced so the community can contribute to them?

Are you referring to javadoc, or other docs?

>  * How many people have seen at least one occasion
>    where they would have added something to the
>    documentation, or made a correction, if they
>    had been able? (a large or small percentage?)

I have had plenty of simple javadoc fixes I've seen and might have made 
(like documenting what happens with null). But I suspect that is not 
what you are driving at.

Stephen



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