[Insight-users] Suggestion -- New Memeber Welcoming Package

[Luis Ibanez]

Hi Kalpathi,



Kalpathi R Subramanian wrote:
 >
 > Wasnt ITK following a similar path (using Doxygen) as VTK,
 > in terms of documentation?
 >


   Yes, ITK is fully Doxygenated:
   http://www.itk.org/Insight/Doxygen/html/



Regards,


    Luis


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Kalpathi R Subramanian wrote:
> Luis Ibanez wrote:
> 
> 
>>Hi Arash,
>>
>>Thanks a lot for you suggestion.
>>
>>We just put a first draft of the Welcome page.
>>
>>     http://www.itk.org/HTML/Welcome.htm
>>
>>It has very few entries in order to lure newcomers
>>to *actually read* the page.  :-)
>>
>>We hope that by visiting the "Getting Started I"
>>tutorial session, many of the newcomers questions
>>will be answered.
>>
>>Please let us know if you have any other suggestions
>>
>>   Regards,
>>
>>      Luis
>>
>>---------------------
>>Arash Jahangir wrote:
>>
>>>Hi Luis,
>>>I've noticed a lot of similar questions from new members.  Questions like
>>>"How do I connect to VTK" or "what libraries are there" seem to pop up
>>>rather frequently.  Nothing wrong with asking, but since they seem to be
>>>shared by many new members, may I suggest Kitware creates a Welcoming
>>>Package and email it to new members upon joining.  The package would include
>>>the top 5 (or 10) newbie questions along with links to the library
>>>resources.  For ITK this would be something like:
>>>
>>>1) There are no visualization functionalities in ITK; if you want to see
>>>your data, we suggest using VTK (link to VTK).  To learn how to connect the
>>>two, take a look at (link here).
>>>2) Here is the list of ITK Modules
>>>http://www.itk.org/Doxygen/html/modules.html
>>>3) Chances are your question has been discussed in the past.  You can search
>>>the FAQ (or archives) here
>>>4) More through documentation and courseware can be found here
>>>5) Here are some of the ITK related projects and resources (links)
>>>
>>>On a related note, I think if ITK documentation had pages similar to VTK's
>>>"Annotated Class List" and even better, "Class to Examples", it would be of
>>>interest to a lot of people, especially new members.
> 
> 
> I strongly agree with the point above!  -:) Wasnt ITK following a similar path
> (using Doxygen) as VTK,
> in terms of documentation?
> 
>     -- krs
> 
> 
> 
>>>just a thought,
>>>Arash
>>>
>>>PS  We discussed creation of tiling/mosaic framework to be shared with ITK
>>>community.  For now the existing ITK libs answer our needs as we have fair
>>>overlap between the images.  Should this change in the future, we'll take
>>>you up on your offer.
>>>
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>>>
>>
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