Documentation Status

eveonline-third-party-documentation

Documentation for EVE Online third-party developers. This covers things like the XML API, CREST, the Static Data Export (SDE), and SSO. You can read the latest version of the documentation here. Read the instructions below if you'd like to contribute.

Developing

Setup

You will need to have python, pip and virtualenv installed (install virtualenv using pip) then run the following commands from inside the repo directory:

Windows

virtualenv venv
venv\Scripts\activate
pip install -r requirements.txt

Linux/mac

virtualenv venv
source venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt

Running

cd docs/
make livehtml

Contributing

Please organize your submissions by API "section" and submit a separate pull request for each change. We suggest you create a separate branch for each pull request. This will make it easier to work on multiple changes simultaneously.

For example, to contribute a change to the XML API docs for character MarketOrders:

  1. Create a branch (say, "marketorders") on your fork of ccpgames/eveonline-third-party-documentation
  2. In your branch, make your changes to docs/xmlapi/character/char_marketorders.md. Be sure to follow the standards for each section of the documentation.
  3. Submit a pull request from yourfork:marketorders to ccpgames:master

Please also add your name to the CONTRIBUTORS file (sorted by first name please!).