Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation Version Display

2018-08-25 Thread John Ralls
> On Aug 24, 2018, at 10:35 AM, John Ralls wrote: > > Good point about the top two links. I’ve modified them to be versioned. I’ll > add some clarifying text after I figure out how to not break the translations > in the process. I’ve added a sentence explaining that the top set of links go

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation Version Display

2018-08-25 Thread Colin Law
On Sat, 25 Aug 2018 at 15:11, Frank H. Ellenberger wrote: > > Am 25.08.2018 um 09:39 schrieb Colin Law: > > On Sat, 25 Aug 2018 at 02:25, David T. via gnucash-devel > > wrote: > >> ... > >> I imagine most people would search for “gnucash help” or “gnucash > >> tutorial.” > > > > Actually I

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation Version Display

2018-08-25 Thread Frank H. Ellenberger
Am 25.08.2018 um 09:39 schrieb Colin Law: > On Sat, 25 Aug 2018 at 02:25, David T. via gnucash-devel > wrote: >> ... >> I imagine most people would search for “gnucash help” or “gnucash tutorial.” > > Actually I think the search is very likely to be something like > gnucash how to reconcile

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation Version Display

2018-08-25 Thread Colin Law
On Sat, 25 Aug 2018 at 02:25, David T. via gnucash-devel wrote: > ... > I imagine most people would search for “gnucash help” or “gnucash tutorial.” Actually I think the search is very likely to be something like gnucash how to reconcile account which will take one straight into the middle of

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation Version Display

2018-08-25 Thread Colin Law
Some applications handle this problem by inserting a prominent warning at the top of each page of out of date documentation, see [1] for example. I assume they have some automatic way of doing this rather than editing all the pages, so whether something like this could be done without major

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation Version Display

2018-08-24 Thread David T. via gnucash-devel
Adrien, That seems reasonable, too, although there was recently a long discussion about which online document a user was viewing, suggesting that it’s not always clear. As for “search juice,” I can’t possibly imagine how there would be a major negative impact by adding “Gnucash v. 3.2”

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation Version Display

2018-08-24 Thread Adrien Monteleone
David, I agree the pages should have both the document title (per another thread) and the version either in the header or footer. But I can’t fathom clicking the ‘main’ documentation link and thinking that I’m getting anything other than the most current version. If I knew I was running an

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation Version Display

2018-08-24 Thread D via gnucash-devel
On August 24, 2018, at 2:11 PM, John Ralls wrote: > > >On Aug 24, 2018, at 10:49 AM, David T. wrote: > >On Aug 24, 2018, at 1:35 PM, John Ralls wrote: > >On Aug 24, 2018, at 10:03 AM, David T. wrote: > >John,  >On Aug 24, 2018, at 10:57 AM, John Ralls wrote: >On Aug 24, 2018, at 5:51 AM,

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation Version Display

2018-08-24 Thread John Ralls
> On Aug 24, 2018, at 10:49 AM, David T. wrote: > > > >> On Aug 24, 2018, at 1:35 PM, John Ralls > > wrote: >> >> >> >>> On Aug 24, 2018, at 10:03 AM, David T. >> > wrote: >>> >>> John, >>> >>> On Aug 24, 2018, at 10:57 AM,

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation Version Display

2018-08-24 Thread David T. via gnucash-devel
> On Aug 24, 2018, at 1:35 PM, John Ralls wrote: > > > >> On Aug 24, 2018, at 10:03 AM, David T. > > wrote: >> >> John, >> >> >>> On Aug 24, 2018, at 10:57 AM, John Ralls >> > wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Aug 24, 2018, at 5:51 AM,

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation Version Display

2018-08-24 Thread John Ralls
> On Aug 24, 2018, at 10:03 AM, David T. wrote: > > John, > > >> On Aug 24, 2018, at 10:57 AM, John Ralls wrote: >> >> >> >>> On Aug 24, 2018, at 5:51 AM, David T. via gnucash-devel >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> Today, I had the opportunity to examine the online Help text, where

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation Version Display

2018-08-24 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Without cluttering up titles and chapter names, utilizing the footer of each page to include the version number would work as well. Regards, Adrien > On Aug 24, 2018, at 9:57 AM, John Ralls wrote: > > > >> On Aug 24, 2018, at 5:51 AM, David T. via gnucash-devel >> wrote: >> >> Hello, >>

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation Version Display

2018-08-24 Thread John Ralls
> On Aug 24, 2018, at 5:51 AM, David T. via gnucash-devel > wrote: > > Hello, > > Today, I had the opportunity to examine the online Help text, where I saw > detailed information about the Transaction Report, which has recently changed > radically. The information provided on the online

[GNC-dev] Documentation Version Display

2018-08-24 Thread David T. via gnucash-devel
Hello, Today, I had the opportunity to examine the online Help text, where I saw detailed information about the Transaction Report, which has recently changed radically. The information provided on the online Help clearly references the new version of this report, which I surmise because I am