Great! Thanks Mari! We will review the content and do the necessary changes.
Thanks On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 1:59 PM, Mariangela Hills <mariang...@wso2.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > Please note that based on the feedback that I received, I reverted to the > page tree [1] approach in the left navigation pane. Unfortunately, when > having this approach there is no way of maintaining the highlighted section > headings. > > > [1] https://confluence.atlassian.com/display/DOC/Page+Tree+Macro > > Regards, > Mariangela > > > *Mariangela Hills* > Senior Technical Writer - WSO2, Inc. http://wso2.com > Committer and PMC member - Apache Stratos > email:mariang...@wso2.com | mobile: +94 773 500185 > > On Sun, Jun 21, 2015 at 7:52 AM, Imesh Gunaratne <im...@apache.org> wrote: > >> Hi Mari/Shavindri, >> >> Great work on re-designing the navigation menu! >> >> I understand the technical difficulties we have with Confluence, but I >> still think expandable menu is much more user-friendly than the new one as >> Lasindu has mentioned. >> >> Thanks >> >> On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 5:38 PM, Mariangela Hills <mariang...@wso2.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi Devs, >>> >>> Previously, we used the page tree macro to automatically generate the >>> navigation pane [1]. This allowed us to view the hierarchy and highlight >>> the page being currently viewed. >>> >>> Wiki Markup needs to be used to customize the left navigation pane. >>> Shavindri and myself, have been comparing our docs against competitors and >>> researching for ways to improve the look and feel of the documentation, >>> while working within the limitations that we have with Confluence. >>> >>> In Stratos wiki [2] Apache does not allow each product to have their own >>> wiki space stylesheet, as a result the customizations that we can on the >>> docs are very limited. In addition, in Wiki (Confluence) we can not have >>> pages with the same name. Therefore, we have to add a prefix to each page >>> name (e.g. 4.0.0 Introduction, 4.1.0 Introduction) to differentiate between >>> the docs for the respective released versions. As a result of the latter, >>> when we used the page tree tool [1] the structure looked a bit messy and >>> cluttered, as the main sections that we have in the docs weren't clear at >>> first sight. >>> >>> Shavindri and I, I have been experimenting with the Wiki Markup language >>> to try to improve the new left navigation pane, to take into the aspect >>> that Lasidu brought up. However, we haven't been very successful as the >>> formatting has been getting affected. It would be great if someone who has >>> a spare cycle can give us a small helping hand to see if we can come up >>> with a work around. >>> >>> >>> [1] https://confluence.atlassian.com/display/DOC/Page+Tree+Macro >>> [2] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/STRATOS/Home >>> >>> Regards, >>> Mariangela >>> >>> >>> *Mariangela Hills* >>> Senior Technical Writer - WSO2, Inc. http://wso2.com >>> Committer and PMC member - Apache Stratos >>> email:mariang...@wso2.com | mobile: +94 773 500185 >>> >>> On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 3:04 PM, Lasindu Charith <lasi...@wso2.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Mari, >>>> >>>> +1 for the change & the highlighted heading sections. >>>> But it's bit difficult to see where am I while navigating the pages, >>>> since it does not show the hierarchy nor highlight the current viewing page >>>> in the left pane. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 2:32 PM, Mariangela Hills <mariang...@wso2.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Devs, >>>>> >>>>> Please note that I changed the navigation structure for Stratos 4.1.0. >>>>> [1] and archived the Stratos 4.0.0 docs. >>>>> >>>>> [1] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/STRATOS/Home >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Mariangela >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *Mariangela Hills* >>>>> Senior Technical Writer - WSO2, Inc. http://wso2.com >>>>> Committer and PMC member - Apache Stratos >>>>> email:mariang...@wso2.com | mobile: +94 773 500185 >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> *Lasindu Charith* >>>> Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc. >>>> Committer & PMC Member, Apache Stratos >>>> Mobile: +94714427192 | Web: blog.lasindu.com >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Imesh Gunaratne >> >> Senior Technical Lead, WSO2 >> Committer & PMC Member, Apache Stratos >> > > -- Imesh Gunaratne Senior Technical Lead, WSO2 Committer & PMC Member, Apache Stratos
