Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 15:21:45 -0700 From: Jim Mock <jim@FreeBSD.org> To: Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Mark Ovens <mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>, doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why no Master Index? Message-ID: <20000524152144.A29447@luna.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: <20000524084850.A8565@kilt.nothing-going-on.org>; from nik@FreeBSD.ORG on Wed, May 24, 2000 at 08:48:50AM %2B0000 References: <20000523194307.C233@parish> <20000524084850.A8565@kilt.nothing-going-on.org>
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On Wed, 24 May 2000 at 08:48:50 +0000, Nik Clayton wrote: > On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 07:43:07PM +0100, Mark Ovens wrote: > > Is there a reason why there is no Master Index/TOC for the FreeBSD > > docs? > > This > < much time. > > This > < many things to do. I'm more than happy to take this on. > Your example looked good. Do you want to turn that in to HTML (based > on the existing contents of www/en), and we can go from there. > > You might want to take a look at http://www.freebsd.org/docs.html, > and try trimming that down. One way to do it would be to split things > in two based on whether or not they're maintained by the project. > > So have a docs/index.html that offers the reader links to the two > files, and an 'internal.html' that lists the project maintained docs, > and an 'external.html' that lists the other stuff ('internal' and > 'external' are crap names, please, come up with better ones :-) ) > > I also wouldn't mind seeing a translation table that listed all the > docs, and an indication of whether or not they've been translated. . . > > en es fr ja ru zh > Handbook x x x > FAQ x x x x x x > FDP Primer x > Porter's Handbook x x > [...] > > This would be a separate page. This sounds good to me too. I can start throwing something together today (unless Mark is already on top of it -- and if you are, let me know so I duplicate efforts :-) - jim -- - jim mock - walnut creek cdrom/freebsd test labs - jim@luna.cdrom.com - - phone: 1.925.691.2800 x.3814 - fax: 1.925.674.0821 - jim@FreeBSD.org - - editor - The FreeBSDzine - www.freebsdzine.org - jim@freebsdzine.org - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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