Add CAN Protocol Guide to Interfacing Wiki#254
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farnazalamahmed99-cmu wants to merge 2 commits intoRoboticsKnowledgebase:masterfrom
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Add CAN Protocol Guide to Interfacing Wiki#254farnazalamahmed99-cmu wants to merge 2 commits intoRoboticsKnowledgebase:masterfrom
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Added comprehensive documentation on Controller Area Network (CAN) protocol, including setup, usage, and debugging in robotics systems.
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Thanks for the contribution. Before this can be merged, please rebase this branch onto the latest master so the new PR validation workflow (recently added on master) runs on this PR.
I also found two required fixes:
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Fix page filename/format
- The new file is currently
wiki/interfacing/CAN(no.mdextension, non-kebab-case). - Please rename it to a markdown page in repo style, for example
wiki/interfacing/controller-area-network-can.md, then update any internal references accordingly.
- The new file is currently
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Discoverability integration
- Add the new page to
_data/navigation.ymlunder the Interfacing section. - Add the new page to
wiki/interfacing/index.mdwith a short summary.
- Add the new page to
Optional but recommended:
- Add a short “when to use this guide” paragraph near the top and trim/condense the references section to keep long-term maintenance manageable.
After rebasing and the above fixes, I can re-review quickly.
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Added a new wiki article on Controller Area Network (CAN) covering:
This article is intended to provide a practical introduction to CAN communication in robotics.