Documentation and Use it (Re: [compiz] New top menu item)
David Reveman
davidr at novell.com
Tue Nov 28 07:28:36 PST 2006
On Fri, 2006-11-17 at 13:24 +0200, Tuukka Hastrup wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Nov 2006, Jeffrey Laramie wrote:
> > David, can we get a "Documentation" item in the main menu leading to a new
> > documentation page? I'd like to add a Howto and some other info for end users
> > but none of the 4 main menu pages seem appropriate for that. I didn't see a
> > way to add a menu item through the wiki, so I think you need to do that.
>
> I hope no-one minds I did the wiki-way and added a normal link to
> "Instructions" for now. There was a proposal for "Use it" earlier, I think
> these two can be merged into one top-level link as we're talking about
> end-user documentation. End-users are going to need instructions to know
> they want to install any plug-ins or extras anyway and to know how. The
> top-level "Download" page should probably include links to any plug-in
> page and extras page as well.
A "Use It" top menu item sounds good, I'll add it as soon as I figured
out how to add new navigation links.
>
> Anyone, please let me know if this is not a good idea. I see one argument
> for the title "Use it" is that it's short and an imperative. Then again,
> it doesn't give a lot of idea on what kind of content to expect there.
> What about "Learn", is that too boring? "Master it" or whatever the
> idiomatic English expression is?
>
> In any case, you can now go to the "Instructions" page and add a link to
> your how-to or start a plug-in catalog etc.
>
-David
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