Changes between Version 10 and Version 11 of TracDev/Proposals/NewHelp
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- Feb 20, 2021, 11:41:15 AM (3 years ago)
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v10 v11 14 14 Speaking of, the help menu should be sectioned - not just a list of pages, but perhaps split into sections based on general content, general admin content, ticket system, wiki system, version control and so on. 15 15 16 With the i18n branch in incubation, the natural question is: "What about all the default pages?" How are they to be transated? How are we to switch to localised version of the pages per request depending on who accesses them? If this stays in the wiki, no-one is going to find any project-related wiki pages - 95% would be help pages. ..16 With the i18n branch in incubation, the natural question is: "What about all the default pages?" How are they to be transated? How are we to switch to localised version of the pages per request depending on who accesses them? If this stays in the wiki, no-one is going to find any project-related wiki pages - 95% would be help pages. 17 17 18 18 == Proposal == 19 19 20 20 The proposal is quite simple: 21 * Make the help system its own module 21 * Make the help system its own module. 22 22 * Have it provide an API to allow content to be provided from anywhere, and in whatever locale. 23 23 * Stop using the project wikis for help, and instead make a help page provider that renders the Help pages from resources (files) stored inside the Trac egg. … … 163 163 * Unit tests. 164 164 165 (To be updated.)166 167 165 == trac.edgewall.org == 168 166 … … 185 183 * #9876: wiki:TicketComponent does not exist 186 184 187 (To be updated - no doubt other related tickets as well as a proper search has not yet been done...) 185 This list is to be updated as no doubt other related tickets on this topic exist. 188 186 189 187 Additionally, it is very much related to the various i18n tickets as it allows plugins to provide 'language packs' also for default and custom help pages.