Re: [xwiki-devs] [Proposal] XWiki.org skin improvements

On 18 Aug 2017, at 15:48, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) <valicac(a)gmail.com>

The displayed videos are from Dec 2015, done on XWiki 7.4 (by Silvia) and Mar 2016, on XWiki 7.4.1 (by Andrea Russo).

Thanks, Caty On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 4:31 PM, Vincent Massol <vincent(a)massol.net>

> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Proposal for UserGuide: >> http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Proposal/Flavors/ > TechnicalDocumentationFlavor/ExampleXWiki/WebHome/UserGuide.png > > It’s nice and I like it but it has a cost: we need to redo all videos > since they’re old. > > Thanks > -Vincent > >> >> Current: >> http://enterprise.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/UserGuide/ >> >> Thanks, >> Caty >> >> On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 8:23 PM, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) < >> valicac(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Proposal for DevGuide: >>> http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Proposal/Flavors/ >>> TechnicalDocumentationFlavor/ExampleXWiki/WebHome/DevGuide.png >>> >>> Current: http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/DevGuide/ >>> >>> If you have better grouping names/entries, let me know. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Caty >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 7:53 PM, Guillaume Delhumeau < >>> guillaume.delhumeau(a)xwiki.com&gt; wrote: >>> >>>> Would be even better with some icons for each box, but nice proposal

>>>> >>>> 2017-08-17 16:29 GMT+02:00 Vincent Massol &lt;vincent(a)massol.net&gt;et>: >>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On 17 Aug 2017, at 16:14, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) < >>>> valicac(a)gmail.com&gt; >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> Proposal for AdminGuide: >>>>>> http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Proposal/Flavors/ >>>>> TechnicalDocumentationFlavor/ExampleXWiki/WebHome/AdminGuide.png >>>>> >>>>> So 3 sections: >>>>> * Highlighted topics >>>>> * Main topics >>>>> * Other topics >>>>> >>>>> Sounds good to me. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> -Vincent >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Current: http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/AdminGuide/ >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Caty >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 3:12 PM, Vincent Massol <

>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Caty, >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 11 Aug 2017, at 13:51, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) < >>>> valicac(a)gmail.com >>>>>> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi devs, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> While thinking about what features a Technical Documentation

>>>> [1] >>>>>>>> should have, I came up with some ideas that we could integrate >>>> inside >>>>>>>> xwiki.org in order to make it a better documentation website: >>>>>>>> - navigation tree in the left panel, see >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/download/Proposal/Flavors/ >>>>>>> TechnicalDocumentationFlavor/ExampleXWiki/WebHome/xwiki_doc_ >>>> partial.png >>>>>>> >>>>>>> As already discussed with you, I really like this screenshot. I

>>>> the >>>>>>> UI to be very clean and simple and the navigation on the left is >>>> perfect >>>>>>> for a documentation web site. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> compared to >>>>>>>> -- http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/AdminGuide/ > Installation >>>>>>>> - simpler skin (at least remove the comments area - lots of >>>> deprecated >>>>>>>> questions/answers and we have now the forum for that) >>>>>>>> - simpler menu (less entries + merge with the navbar if technical >>>>>>> possible >>>>>>>> now, otherwise wait for newer version) >>>>>>>> - simpler footer area by removing the number of links displayed

>>>>> need >>>>>>> to >>>>>>>> look at mouseflow) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Would be great also to upgrade XWiki.org to a newer version. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Yep. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> There were all sorts of ideas in the past like: >>>>>>>> - displaying 'Edit' also for unregistered in order to encourage >>>> edits >>>>>>>> - display 'Register'/'Log-in' links in the navbar in order to >>>> encourage >>>>>>>> edits >>>>>>>> these are not part of the current proposal, but keep the ideas >>>> coming >>>>> :) >>>>>>> we >>>>>>>> will try to implement them when we can. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Of course it would be great if we would had time to: >>>>>>>> - update the docs content >>>>>>>> - reorganize pages >>>>>>>> - update the blog styling >>>>>>>> - etc. >>>>>>>> but I guess small changes will come in time. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Let me know what you think, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I’m really excited by this. I also believe a new L&F is needed for >>>>>>> xwiki.org (been several years that it’s not been changed and >>>> novelty is >>>>>>> nice). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I think you should start implementing this skin on xwiki.org if

>>>> can >>>>>>> find some time and on my side I’m willing to help to

>>>> the >>>>>>> content around (which will be needed as soon as we display the >>>>> navigation >>>>>>> menu on the left). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Anyone else interested to help out too? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>> -Vincent >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Caty >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> [1] >>>>>>>> http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/Flavors/ >>>>>>> TechnicalDocumentationFlavor/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Guillaume Delhumeau (guillaume.delhumeau(a)xwiki.com) >>>> Research & Development Engineer at XWiki SAS >>>> Committer on the XWiki.org project >>>> >>> >>> > >