I agree that the main site should show the development version but surely there's no harm in providing a link to the released version docs on-line as well?

Regards,

Glen

At 11:14 AM 4/09/2003, you wrote:
The site should always show the development version.  The goal of the site
is to get people involved.  People who want to use the releases have the
release docs.

On 9/3/03 8:15 PM, "Glen Stampoultzis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Yeah... it probably wouldn't hurt to show released documentation and the
> current HEAD documentation. I'll have to keep that in mind when the 2.0
> release comes around.
>
> -- Glen
>
> At 11:56 PM 3/09/2003, you wrote:
>> Something that is kind of along the same lines, especially with the upcoming
>> release, is that we need javadocs to hang off the site for the released
>> version. The javadocs for the development version can still be on the page
>> but possibly in a sub menu (tab?) on development. This would avoid some
>> confusion with uses who see a certain feature available in the javadocs but
>> does not work because they have the most current release and not the head.
>>
>> I do realize that this is still in on going development but we are starting
>> to getting a good enough release and large enough base that many want
>> need/want to use the development head.
>>
>> Shawn
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Glen Stampoultzis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 6:08 AM
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: POI Website
>>
>>
>>
>> As the project as matured the POI web site has grown organically to
>> accommodate that growth. Unfortunately I think we're now at the stage were
>> things are a bit messy and it's not holding together as well as it once may
>> have.
>>
>> I'd like to open up discussions as to what you think the main problems are
>> and some idea's how we might fix them without having to invest huge amounts
>> of time in complete rewrites.
>>
>> I'll kick it off with a few things I can see:
>>
>> Problem) Some of the content is out of date.
>> Potential Solution) Identify out of date content and rewrite it.
>>
>> Problem) The navigation system is kind of awkward.
>> Potential Solution) Tabs for each project?
>> Potential Solution) More clearly defining user oriented content and
>> developer oriented content.
>> Potential Solution) Maybe using forrest sitemaps will give us better
>> control.
>>
>> Problem) How do we keep the translations up to date? For instance I just
>> noticed that the german translations still point to the old download
>> location.
>> Potential Solution) Need owner for each translation who is willing to
>> watch for changes as they come through.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
>> Glen Stampoultzis
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> http://members.iinet.net.au/~gstamp/glen/
>>
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