On 2020-05-06 20:46, Adrien Monteleone wrote:
> I’ve found myself searching the docs just to find a reference to point to,
> and then either found the docs lacking, not clear, or the search simply
> taking longer than just typing out an answer. I’m not sure if there is a
> resolution for such
Adrien,
The wiki is currently an entry point for your Group 2 people to provide
input and it is a route already in place to migrate documentation from the
wiki to the formal docs. I am in the process of migrating the trading
accounts documentation although what was in the wiki was not much more
Yes, I admit, I’m guilty in many cases of long-winded explanations and examples
rather than simply referencing the docs.
I have done that a few times, especially where I recall a recent thread on the
same subject. I think overall, referencing docs is preferable.
I’ve found myself searching the
- Original Message
From: Adrien Monteleone
Sent: Thu May 07 05:49:14 GMT+05:30 2020
To: Gnucash Users
Subject: Re: [GNC] Porting the Tutorial & Concepts Guide to ReadTheDocs.org
> On May 6, 2020 w19d127, at 5:53 PM, David Cousens
> wrote:
>
> The existing tool chai
> On May 6, 2020 w19d127, at 5:53 PM, David Cousens
> wrote:
>
> The existing tool chain meets more than the need for a single document. There
> is translation into multiple languages, online versions, standalone pdf,
> epub etc. The Read theDoc' format is certainly quite nice but to be a
>
The existing tool chain meets more than the need for a single document. There
is translation into multiple languages, online versions, standalone pdf,
epub etc. The Read theDoc' format is certainly quite nice but to be a
replacement candidate for the current tool stream it has to offer
On Wed, 6 May 2020 at 15:20, Adrien Monteleone
wrote:
>
> Thanks for the bug reference. Certainly, I agree change won’t happen soon, or
> easily, nor do I think it should.
>
> The point of my post was to encourage the OP not to lose hope or give up.
>
> Regards,
> Adrien
As someone else who's
On 5/6/2020 11:15 AM, Adrien Monteleone wrote:
> ... I personally would like to see its development move to something with
less of a hurdle or learning curve as that could include more seasoned
users who aren’t build savvy.
-
That's certainly one potential benefit. A few comments from
Thanks for the bug reference. Certainly, I agree change won’t happen soon, or
easily, nor do I think it should.
The point of my post was to encourage the OP not to lose hope or give up.
Regards,
Adrien
> On May 6, 2020 w19d127, at 1:57 AM, David T. wrote:
>
> Adrien,
>
> Given that the dev
Adrien,
Given that the dev team has discussed documentation formats since at
least 2013 (cf. https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=722016), I
wouldn't expect a rapid transition to some other format just because
someone comes up with a fancy new tool.
David T.
On 5/6/2020 11:15 AM,
Could be it just hasn’t been seen widely yet. Posts here are odd beasts in that
some get lots of activity and others nary a peep. Being that they are mail,
this may be a semi-permanent condition for a thread.
I’ll hazard a guess that it may have been appealing more for potential
documenters
I thought there would have been more comments on Porting the Tutorial &
Concepts Guide to ReadTheDocs.org tested recently at
https://gnucash-docs-rst.readthedocs.io/
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