I have tested the new OFBIz webhelp for the last 3 weeks and migrated some help we already have (for projectmgr)
On a end user perspective, webhelp is clearly an enhancement, because search and glossary (and better presentation) help to find the correct information more quickly. On a help writer perspective, docbook file structure is easier to understand that dataresource - content - contentAssoc - ... There are still some minors problems, but in each case I have found (with Tom help sometime) how to solve it. I'm waiting a first release is publish to trunk to send jira with these enhancements. User Help is one of the software quality criteria and webhelp will help ofbiz community to have better one. Tools is not everything, but it's a good step to motivate the community to contribute in this area. Le 28/11/2012 19:22, Jacques Le Roux a écrit : > Bump ? > > Jacques > > Jacques Le Roux wrote: >> Yes no problems. Depending on what you are starting from, you will need to >> add binaries files (from my last patch) or not (Tom's >> zips) but with zips you might get some issues, already blurred in my mind. >> >> Thanks >> >> Jacques >> >> From: "Scott Gray" <scott.g...@hotwaxmedia.com> >>> It's been all of 3 days since I asked you to wait for a thorough review, >>> has that happened yet or will you just keep asking >>> until no one can be bothered asking you to wait any longer? Patience is a >>> virtue Jacques, the project has gone over 10 years >>> without this feature and I don't think a few days/weeks/months will hurt >>> any, especially considering the next release branch >>> isn't due to be created for quite some time. >>> >>> Regards >>> Scott >>> >>> On 19/11/2012, at 8:41 AM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> We (Tom and I) are ready to commit the new help (webhelp - OFBIZ-4941) in >>>> the content component where all work for us, and will >>>> be completed by Tom as he suggested. There are some trivial Birt issues >>>> which will dissapear when the process will be >>>> completed, see my last comment. >>>> >>>> Is it ok to commit as is and to improve later? Mostly we want to move >>>> webhelp outside of the content component in a new, to >>>> stay OOTB, specialpurpose webehlp component. Or do you want this addressed >>>> before? Note that if you want this addressed now we >>>> expect a rapid help from those who want that... >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Jacques
