[Qgis-community-team] Doc writing: simpler writing and styling

DelazJ delazj at gmail.com
Wed Jan 20 02:32:27 PST 2016


Hi,

+1 for using GitHub issue report. Note that there's a pending PR (
https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Website/pull/308) that supports this idea.

2016-01-18 13:53 GMT+01:00 Alexandre Neto <senhor.neto at gmail.com>:

>
>
> Richard Duivenvoorde <richard at duif.net> escreveu no dia domingo,
> 17/01/2016 às 19:04:
>
>> - is is still usefull to have the 'Operating System' icons around (that
>> is the little Mac, Linux and Windows icons) for screenies OR when the
>> instructions differ...
>>
>
> Screenshots are all (or almost) in linux anyway, so for that they are not
> needed at all.
>
>
>> - we/I have still test what happens with the translations of sentences
>> which we remove directives and substitutions from (I hope the old
>> translations will be available in the glossary....)
>>
>>
> I think this process will, for sure, cause many untranslated strings to
> translate again... For this, I think a warning in QGIS-tr list would be
> advisable, because there are some language teams that made a huge effort to
> reach this percentage of translation. But this will also make translation
> easier with the removing of all the :guilabel: :menuselection.
>
>
>> If nobody objects, I'll start (in one commit) to do this page:
>>
>>
>> https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Documentation/blob/master_github_e/source/docs/user_manual/working_with_vector/vector_properties.rst
>>
>>
> +1
>
> Regarding managing the Documentation update I would also prefer using
> github issues to manage the documentation update effort.
>
> Reviewing all "automatic new features", close them if it does not imply
> any changes to the documentation, or label it if it does, would be my first
> step.
>
> If possible I would advice using labels to identify what needs to be
> updated (text, screenshots) and where (Users manual, python cookbok,...)
> for each issue.
>
> Thanks
>
> Alexandre Neto
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