[GRASS-dev] grass wiki: de-emphasize grass6

Moritz Lennert mlennert at club.worldonline.be
Sat Jul 29 05:01:36 PDT 2017


On 29/07/17 12:13, Paulo van Breugel wrote:
> Hi devs,
> 
> I was looking at https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/wiki/R_statistics and I 
> noticed that references to GRASS 6 and spgrass6 are still prominent on 
> this page. Perhaps it is time to move all these to a less prominent 
> place on the page, e.g., as note near the end that R can also interface 
> with grass 6 through the spgrass6 package?
> 
> More in general, there are several places on the wiki where grass 6 
> still features rather prominently (e.g., 
> https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GRASS_Help). The wiki is a community 
> effort so I can make an attempt to improve pages, but before I do so, 
> perhaps it is good to have a general idea / consensus how to deal with 
> information/links to grass 6.
> 
> In my opinion, the emphasis should be on information related to grass 7, 
> removing reference to grass6 were not relevant, and otherwise move it to 
> e.g., 'legacy' pages (which could like back to the more recent 
> information, similar to the manual pages). What do you think?

+1

Ideally we should probably avoid references to specific versions as much 
as possible...

Moritz


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