[FLINK-5258] reorganize the docs to improve navigation and reduce duplication

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.2.0
• Component/s: Documentation
• Assignee: David Anderson
• Reporter: David Anderson
• Created: 05/Dec/16 09:57
• Updated: 19/Dec/16 13:02
• Resolved: 14/Dec/16 14:12

Description

Goals:

• reduce duplication: ideally every piece of information would have one natural place to be
• improve navigation and discoverability: important topics shouldn't be hard to find
• arrange the content in a natural, linear ordering for those who want to read (or skim through) everything

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #2940