Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-08 Thread Joost Verburg
Uwe Stöhr wrote: But before we can do this, we need a Russian to set up the Russian main Wiki page. Other wise you still have to go the the English Wiki and then by the hyperlink to the Russian version. But this is only possible when you already know English. So we have to find a way to

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-08 Thread Guenter Milde
Uwe Stöhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: - for example there is no reason to have embedded objects manual to have separated. i also wonder whats the reason for extended manual to be separated. Because they are not of interest for average users. They are designed to explain the things that

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-08 Thread Joost Verburg
Uwe Stöhr wrote: But before we can do this, we need a Russian to set up the Russian main Wiki page. Other wise you still have to go the the English Wiki and then by the hyperlink to the Russian version. But this is only possible when you already know English. So we have to find a way to

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-08 Thread Guenter Milde
Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > >- for example there is no reason to have embedded objects manual to > > have separated. i also wonder whats the reason for extended manual > > to be separated. > Because they are not of interest for average users. They are designed > to explain the

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-07 Thread rgheck
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Maybe a better thing would be an FAQ that simply consisted of cross-references to places in the various manuals where questions are answered. Maybe this could be a solution. What do others say about this? It would make sense if we had support for inter-docs

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-07 Thread rgheck
Uwe Stöhr wrote: rgheck schrieb: Thanks. Most of the Customization manual should now be up to date. The part that isn't, or at least may not be, is section 6, Including External Material. This can be removed as this is already included in the EmbeddedObjects manual. I'll have a look at

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
more on the help menu - imho it would be helpful if we could join some manuals together Why would this be an advantage? - for example there is no reason to have embedded objects manual to have separated. i also wonder whats the reason for extended manual to be separated. Because they are

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-07 Thread Pavel Sanda
Uwe Stöhr wrote: more on the help menu - imho it would be helpful if we could join some manuals together Why would this be an advantage? because i can use single search for one document instead of guessing what to open. pavel

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-07 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 7 Oct 2008, rgheck wrote: Uwe Stöhr wrote: rgheck schrieb: Thanks. Most of the Customization manual should now be up to date. The part that isn't, or at least may not be, is section 6, Including External Material. This can be removed as this is already included in the

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-07 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Mon, 6 Oct 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote: s and the FAQ section of the Wiki. The Wiki also has the advantage that everybody can help to keep it up to date. So instead up adding things to the FAQ.lyx file, we better add this to our Wiki. Opinions if I can drop the English FAQ.lyx file? (Our Wiki

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
What kind of support would you like? (It's a serious question). We have FAQ.lyx files for different languages. Dropping e.g. the Russian version would be a dataloss. So we have to set up the Wiki so that you can use different languages. Just the same way the Wikipedia does it: - the English

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-07 Thread Pavel Sanda
Uwe Stöhr wrote: What kind of support would you like? (It's a serious question). We have FAQ.lyx files for different languages. Dropping e.g. the Russian version would be a dataloss. So we have to set up the Wiki so that you can use different languages. Just the same way the Wikipedia does

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-07 Thread rgheck
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Maybe a better thing would be an FAQ that simply consisted of cross-references to places in the various manuals where questions are answered. Maybe this could be a solution. What do others say about this? It would make sense if we had support for inter-docs

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-07 Thread rgheck
Uwe Stöhr wrote: rgheck schrieb: Thanks. Most of the Customization manual should now be up to date. The part that isn't, or at least may not be, is section 6, "Including External Material". This can be removed as this is already included in the EmbeddedObjects manual. I'll have a look at

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
> more on the help menu - imho it would be helpful if we could join some > manuals together Why would this be an advantage? >- for example there is no reason to have embedded objects > manual to have separated. i also wonder whats the reason for extended manual to be > separated. Because they

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-07 Thread Pavel Sanda
Uwe Stöhr wrote: > > more on the help menu - imho it would be helpful if we could join some > > manuals together > > Why would this be an advantage? because i can use single search for one document instead of guessing what to open. pavel

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-07 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 7 Oct 2008, rgheck wrote: Uwe Stöhr wrote: rgheck schrieb: > Thanks. Most of the Customization manual should now be up to date. The > part that isn't, or at least may not be, is section 6, "Including > External Material". This can be removed as this is already included in the

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-07 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Mon, 6 Oct 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote: s and the FAQ section of the Wiki. The Wiki also has the advantage that everybody can help to keep it up to date. So instead up adding things to the FAQ.lyx file, we better add this to our Wiki. Opinions if I can drop the English FAQ.lyx file? (Our Wiki

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
> What kind of "support" would you like? (It's a serious question). We have FAQ.lyx files for different languages. Dropping e.g. the Russian version would be a dataloss. So we have to set up the Wiki so that you can use different languages. Just the same way the Wikipedia does it: - the

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-07 Thread Pavel Sanda
Uwe Stöhr wrote: > > What kind of "support" would you like? (It's a serious question). > > We have FAQ.lyx files for different languages. Dropping e.g. the Russian > version would be a dataloss. So we have to set up the Wiki so that you can > use different languages. Just the same way the

changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-06 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Uwe, I've used change tracking here, too. If you don't want or need to check this, let me know, of just accept all changes and commit it. I currently only maintain the following documentation files: - UserGuide - Math - EmbeddedObjects - Intro - Tutorial So when changing them it would be

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-06 Thread Pavel Sanda
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Uwe, I've used change tracking here, too. If you don't want or need to check this, let me know, of just accept all changes and commit it. Concerning the FAQ.lyx manual, I would like to drop it as most of its +1 more on the help menu - imho it would be helpful if we could

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-06 Thread rgheck
Uwe Stöhr wrote: I currently only maintain the following documentation files: - UserGuide - Math - EmbeddedObjects - Intro - Tutorial So when changing them it would be nice to use change tracking. I can then also take the changes to the other languages. Currently we have active documentation

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-06 Thread rgheck
Pavel Sanda wrote: Uwe Stöhr wrote: Uwe, I've used change tracking here, too. If you don't want or need to check this, let me know, of just accept all changes and commit it. Concerning the FAQ.lyx manual, I would like to drop it as most of its +1 more on the help menu - imho

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-06 Thread Pavel Sanda
Richard Heck wrote: I'm going to have a look at that one. Some of it is very out of date. (But have seen there are ~10 [[FIXME]] items in layout-tags section in Customization manual. since you have worked on layouts/modules stuff a lot, maybe you are able to describe these tags? last but not

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-06 Thread Uwe Stöhr
rgheck schrieb: Thanks. Most of the Customization manual should now be up to date. The part that isn't, or at least may not be, is section 6, Including External Material. This can be removed as this is already included in the EmbeddedObjects manual. I'll have a look at this the next days.

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-06 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Maybe a better thing would be an FAQ that simply consisted of cross-references to places in the various manuals where questions are answered. Maybe this could be a solution. What do others say about this? It would make sense if we had support for inter-docs references. Otherwise I fear

changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-06 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Uwe, I've used change tracking here, too. If you don't want or need to check this, let me know, > of just accept all changes and commit it. I currently only maintain the following documentation files: - UserGuide - Math - EmbeddedObjects - Intro - Tutorial So when changing them it would be

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-06 Thread Pavel Sanda
Uwe Stöhr wrote: >> Uwe, I've used change tracking here, too. If you don't want or need to >> check this, let me know, > > of just accept all changes and commit it. > > Concerning the FAQ.lyx manual, I would like to drop it as most of its +1 more on the help menu - imho it would be helpful if

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-06 Thread rgheck
Uwe Stöhr wrote: I currently only maintain the following documentation files: - UserGuide - Math - EmbeddedObjects - Intro - Tutorial So when changing them it would be nice to use change tracking. I can then also take the changes to the other languages. Currently we have active documentation

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-06 Thread rgheck
Pavel Sanda wrote: Uwe Stöhr wrote: Uwe, I've used change tracking here, too. If you don't want or need to check this, let me know, of just accept all changes and commit it. Concerning the FAQ.lyx manual, I would like to drop it as most of its +1 more on the help menu - imho

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-06 Thread Pavel Sanda
Richard Heck wrote: > I'm going to have a look at that one. Some of it is very out of date. (But have seen there are ~10 [[FIXME]] items in layout-tags section in Customization manual. since you have worked on layouts/modules stuff a lot, maybe you are able to describe these tags? >> last but

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-06 Thread Uwe Stöhr
rgheck schrieb: Thanks. Most of the Customization manual should now be up to date. The part that isn't, or at least may not be, is section 6, "Including External Material". This can be removed as this is already included in the EmbeddedObjects manual. I'll have a look at this the next days.

Re: changeset/26771- about the documentation files

2008-10-06 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Maybe a better thing would be an FAQ that simply consisted of cross-references to places in the various manuals where questions are answered. Maybe this could be a solution. What do others say about this? It would make sense if we had support for inter-docs references. Otherwise I fear