Hi,

Proposal for AdminGuide:
http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Proposal/Flavors/TechnicalDocumentationFlavor/ExampleXWiki/WebHome/AdminGuide.png

Current: http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/AdminGuide/

Thanks,
Caty

On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 3:12 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Caty,
>
> > On 11 Aug 2017, at 13:51, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi devs,
> >
> > While thinking about what features a Technical Documentation Flavor [1]
> > should have, I came up with some ideas that we could integrate inside
> > xwiki.org in order to make it a better documentation website:
> > - navigation tree in the left panel, see
> >  --
> > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Proposal/Flavors/
> TechnicalDocumentationFlavor/ExampleXWiki/WebHome/xwiki_doc_partial.png
>
> As already discussed with you, I really like this screenshot. I find the
> UI to be very clean and simple and the navigation on the left is perfect
> for a documentation web site.
>
> >  compared to
> >  -- http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/AdminGuide/Installation
> > - simpler skin (at least remove the comments area - lots of deprecated
> > questions/answers and we have now the forum for that)
> > - simpler menu (less entries + merge with the navbar if technical
> possible
> > now, otherwise wait for newer version)
> > - simpler footer area by removing the number of links displayed (we need
> to
> > look at mouseflow)
> >
> > Would be great also to upgrade XWiki.org to a newer version.
>
> Yep.
>
> > There were all sorts of ideas in the past like:
> > - displaying 'Edit' also for unregistered in order to encourage edits
> > - display 'Register'/'Log-in' links in the navbar in order to encourage
> > edits
> > these are not part of the current proposal, but keep the ideas coming :)
> we
> > will try to implement them when we can.
> >
> > Of course it would be great if we would had time to:
> > - update the docs content
> > - reorganize pages
> > - update the blog styling
> > - etc.
> > but I guess small changes will come in time.
> >
> > Let me know what you think,
>
> I’m really excited by this. I also believe a new L&F is needed for
> xwiki.org (been several years that it’s not been changed and novelty is
> nice).
>
> I think you should start implementing this skin on xwiki.org if you can
> find some time and on my side I’m willing to help to move/reorganize the
> content around (which will be needed as soon as we display the navigation
> menu on the left).
>
> Anyone else interested to help out too?
>
> Thanks
> -Vincent
>
>
> > Caty
> >
> > [1]
> > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/Flavors/
> TechnicalDocumentationFlavor/
>
>

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