Comments on Primer

I asked a couple students I work with (who are new to LDP) to read over the primer.  I got these comments from one.  Hopefully they're helpful.

        -- Sandro

Alexander J Lin <ajlin@mit.edu> <mailto:ajlin@mit.edu> writes:
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> 
>             
> I really like the
>               organization of the primer; it's pretty clear, logical,
>               and straightforward. The top-level organization where a
>               general example is followed by the more specific bug
>               tracker example is nice, and the organization of each
>               section by HTTP verbs is likewise illuminating.
> 
> I'm a bit concerned that
>               there might be too much detail in some places. Some of the
>               sections feel a bit heavy (like "LDP concepts in a
>               glance"), and some of the notes include information that
>               is helpful but may not be strictly necessary (like the
>               note in 3.1). I'm not sure if that would benefit or
>               confuse the readers; I guess that depends on who is
>               reading it.
> 
> Also, the syntax switching thing is awesome.
> 
> The other things are mostly grammatical:
> 
> Abstract: “the notion of an LDP
>                   resource, the LDP container, and
>                   how” 
> You
>                 might want to split the examples in the abstract off
>                 into a second sentence
> Status: “as anything
>                   other than a work in progress”
> The
>                 sentence in the introduction starting with “By naming
>                 real world entities” is somewhat awkward
> Are the links in the
>                 introduction supposed to go to the bibliography and not
>                 the links in the bibliography?
> Section 2.1: "In this example, it
>                   supports the [list],
>                   and PATCH HTTP Verbs"
> Section 2.3: “Refer to the
>                   resource to be created”
> In the acknowledgements: “We would also
>                 like to thank”
> 
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Received on Monday, 16 March 2015 21:42:07 UTC