diff --git a/src/partners/direct-destination.md b/src/partners/direct-destination.md index 82e6d8bdc5..4c2809f5e6 100644 --- a/src/partners/direct-destination.md +++ b/src/partners/direct-destination.md @@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ In the debugger panel, check the two outputs. The **Request from Segment** and t * **Request from Segment** - What Segment posted to your endpoint * **Response from destination** - How your server responded -### The user flow +### The User Flow The ultimate goal is for Partners like yourself to create and publish high quality Destinations in [the Segment Catalog](https://segment.com/catalog/). Your Segment account doubles as a sandbox account to test your destination while you are still in a private "building" state. @@ -169,3 +169,9 @@ Next you can click the "Event Tester" tab to send data to your destination. Here Now you can use the JavaScript SDK in a browser to generate real analytics events. Finally you should verify the data in your service. + +### Write documentation + +Documentation is integral to enabling Segment's users to self-serve and onboard with your integration. Segment's documentation team will work with you during this part of the process to ensure your documentation matches the Segment style and is as instructive as possible. + +To create your documentation, follow the instructions outlined [in this template](https://github.com/segmentio/segment-docs/blob/develop/templates/partners/direct-destination.md){:target="_blank"} diff --git a/templates/partners/destination-new.md b/templates/partners/destination-new.md index dbaae048ab..68907e1d53 100644 --- a/templates/partners/destination-new.md +++ b/templates/partners/destination-new.md @@ -27,8 +27,7 @@ ## Template begins here... --- -title: Destination -id: +title: [integration_name] Destination --- > (delete after reading) This template is meant for Actions-based destinations that do not have an existing Classic or non-Actions-based version. For Actions Destinations that are a new version of a classic destination, see the doc-template-update.md template. diff --git a/templates/partners/destination-update.md b/templates/partners/destination-update.md index d077b6c24b..318d1eafd1 100644 --- a/templates/partners/destination-update.md +++ b/templates/partners/destination-update.md @@ -24,13 +24,11 @@ > > If you have any questions in the meantime, please reach out to our team at partner-support@segment.com. ---- - ## Template begins here... - +--- +title: [integration_name] Destination --- -## title: Destination > (delete after reading) This template is meant for Actions-based destinations that represent a new version of an existing, or Classic Segment destination. For new Actions-based destinations, see destination-new-template.md template. diff --git a/templates/partners/direct-destination.md b/templates/partners/direct-destination.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..2d5ee30e44 --- /dev/null +++ b/templates/partners/direct-destination.md @@ -0,0 +1,117 @@ +# 💥 Segment Partner Direct Destination Documentation Template + +> Hi Partners 👋🏼 +> +> Welcome to Segment - glad to have you onboard! This doc serves as a guideline for your team to create best-in-class documentation alongside your amazing product. +> +> Here are the guidelines we want you to have in mind when writing out your documentation: +> +> - Be succinct and simple in your writing. Reduce text bloat where possible. +> - Avoid 1st person language as it’s confusing for customers if they don’t know who wrote the docs (Segment or the Partner). +> - Where pre-reading is required, hyperlink to other more generic parts of Segment’s (or your) documentation. +> +> - Screenshots/Images are generally discouraged unless absolutely necessary +> +> The below template intends to provide a standardized structure. To submit your documentation, complete the following steps: +> +> 1. Fork and clone the `segment-docs` repo locally +> 2. Create a new branch (e.g., partner-name/destination) +> 3. Create an `index.md` file in the following path `src/connections/destinations/catalog/{destination-slug}/index.md +> 4. Copy the template below into your `index.md` file, and edit it to be in line with how your integration operates +> 5. Add, commit, and push your code, then submit a pull request to the `segment-docs` repo +> +> If a section does not apply to your integration, feel free to remove. Please don’t create separate sections unless absolutely necessary. In most cases, creating a H3 (###) sub-heading under an existing section is the best option! +> +> If you have any questions in the meantime, please reach out to our team at partner-support@segment.com. + +## Template begins here... + +--- +title: [integration_name] Destination +--- + +> Include a 1-2 sentence introduction to your company and the value it provides to customers - updating the name and hyperlink. Please leave the utm string unchanged. + +[YOURINTEGRATION](https://yourintegration.com/?utm_source=segmentio&utm_medium=docs&utm_campaign=partners) provides self-serve predictive analytics for growth marketers, leveraging machine learning to automate audience insights and recommendations. + +> Update your company name and support email address. + +This destination is maintained by YOURINTEGRATION. For any issues with the destination, [contact the YOURINTEGRATION Support team](mailto:support@YOURINTEGRATION.com). + +> Update your company name (x2) and support email address. + + +## Getting Started + +> Do not remove this line. It will auto-populate the following information for your integration: + +{% include content/connection-modes.md %} + +> Include clear, succinct steps including hyperlinks to where customers can locate their API Key in your app. If there is an expected delay for a customer to see data flow into your integration, please make that explicit. + +1. From the Destinations catalog page in the Segment App, click **Add Destination**. +2. Search for "YOURINTEGRATION" in the Destinations Catalog, and select the "YOURINTEGRATION" destination. +3. Choose which Source should send data to the "YOURINTEGRATION" destination. +4. Go to the [YOURINTEGRATION dashboard](https://YOURINTEGRATION.com/dashboard){:target="_blank"}, find and copy the "API key". +5. Enter the "API Key" in the "YOURINTEGRATION" destination settings in Segment. + + +> For each of the following call types (Page, Screen, Identify, Track, Group), update: +> 1. Code snippet with relevant code sample including required traits or properties. +> 2. Your integration name. +> 3. What the corresponding call looks like within your platform (eg. Segment `page` call might be a `pageview` on your platform). +> 4. It can be helpful to describe *where* data will appear (ie. Will `identify` calls appear within a Users dashboard as well as the Real-time dashboard of your platform?) +> 5. Any other important information for customer to note when sending through the events. + +## Supported methods + +YOURINTEGRATION supports the following methods, as specified in the [Segment Spec](/docs/connections/spec). + +### Page + +Send [Page](/docs/connections/spec/page) calls to *ADD WHAT PAGE CALLS ARE USED FOR HERE*. For example: + +```js +analytics.page() +``` + +Segment sends Page calls to YOURINTEGRATION as a `pageview`. + + +### Screen + +Send [Screen](/docs/connections/spec/screen) calls to *ADD WHAT SCREEN CALLS ARE USED FOR HERE*. For example: + +```obj-c +[[SEGAnalytics sharedAnalytics] screen:@"Home"]; +``` + +Segment sends Screen calls to YOURINTEGRATION as a `screenview`. + + +### Identify + +Send [Identify](/docs/connections/spec/identify) calls to *ADD WHAT IDENTIFY CALLS ARE USED FOR HERE*. For example: + +```js +analytics.identify('userId123', { + email: 'john.doe@example.com' +}); +``` + +Segment sends Identify calls to YOURINTEGRATION as an `identify` event. + + +### Track + +Send [Track](/docs/connections/spec/track) calls to *ADD WHAT Track CALLS ARE USED FOR HERE*. For example: + +```js +analytics.track('Login Button Clicked') +``` + +Segment sends Track calls to YOURINTEGRATION as a `track` event. + +--- + +> Congratulations! 🎉 You’ve finished the documentation for your Segment integration. If there’s any additional information or nuance which did not fit in the above template and that you want to share with our mutual customers, feel free to include these as a separate section for us to review. If not, you may now submit this doc to our team via your designated Slack Channel and we’ll respond with updates when we publish it and your integration! \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/templates/partners/source.md b/templates/partners/source.md index 02ad566bc2..b1b09cf401 100644 --- a/templates/partners/source.md +++ b/templates/partners/source.md @@ -24,13 +24,10 @@ > > If you have any questions in the meantime, please reach out to our team at partner-support@segment.com. ---- - ## Template begins here... - --- - -## title: Source +title: [integration_name] Source +--- > (delete after reading) Include a 1-2 sentence introduction to your company and the value it provides to customers - updating the name and hyperlink. Please leave the utm string unchanged.