[FM Discuss] Bug with chapter titles

Michael McAndrew michaelmcandrew at thirdsectordesign.org
Fri Dec 17 05:20:12 PST 2010


>
> can you check the editor, we just added a 'view' button...would this do
>
the trick? (adding print capabilities to that view now also)
>

I think that does the trick really nicely :)

On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 1:16 PM, adam <adam at xs4all.nl> wrote:

> On Fri, 2010-12-17 at 13:13 +0000, Michael McAndrew wrote:
> > I know what you are saying.  Booki is the editing platform, where we
> > edit books.  It's not the reading platform where we read them.
> >
> > I guess the confusion crept in because
> > http://en.flossmanuals.net/civicrm is still being fed from the old
> > editing platform (and hence still has the old URLs in).
> >
> > Following form that (sorry if you have answered these questions
> > already :) ...
> >
> > * Can we publish to http://en.flossmanuals.net/civicrm from booki at
> > the moment?
>
> not yet. next week it will be working. early jan i hope maintainers can
> do it, at the moment its just me or john
>
> >
> > * Agree that it is confusing to have two read only versions.
> >
> > Am I right in saying that 2 is a read only version of 'trunk' and 3 is
> > the latest stable release.
>
> yes :)
>
> >  A read only version of trunk is useful when you are editing to see
> > what your changes will look like before publishing, but perhaps this
> > could be acheived by just hitting a preview / publish button and
> > getting a copy located in a preview-like URL, kind of like a release
> > candidate?  So the workflow would be to go from TOC to edit without a
> > view stage between?
>
>
>


>
> adam
>
> >
> > I could live without 2, but it is kind of useful.  how about styling 2
> > so it is obviously 'unpublished'?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 12:11 PM, adam <adam at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> >         ok...so i think we might have a issue here with confusion over
> >         the 'read
> >         only' version of the manual in the editing section
> >         (booki.flossmanuals.net) AND the 'read' version of the manual
> >         located
> >         here:
> >         http://en.flossmanuals.net
> >
> >         as i am seeing it...we do need to resolve the issue of
> >         duplicate url
> >         name for chapters...however, i am also considering the
> >         possibility to
> >         turn off the 'read only' display in booki.flossmanuals.net
> >
> >         for example...
> >
> >         1. we have the edit interface for civicrm:
> >         http://booki.flossmanuals.net/civicrm/edit/
> >
> >         2. and then the 'read only' version:
> >         http://booki.flossmanuals.net/civicrm/
> >
> >
> >         3. and then the manual for users:
> >         http://en.flossmanuals.net/civicrm
> >
> >
> >         My feeling is that we have a big potential problem with people
> >         confusing
> >         2+3 ie. thinking that option 2 *is* option 3
> >
> >         My feeling that this is happening is enhanced when I see some
> >         bugs being
> >         tracked which see to also share this confusion:
> >         http://booki-dev.flossmanuals.net/ticket/326
> >
> >         So...while we need to fix the duplicate url issue, i think we
> >         can also
> >         shut down option 2 since the edit interface now also has a
> >         'view' button
> >         so you can read chapters without needing to edit them
> >
> >         i know this is a lot to digest but if anyone can follow this
> >         and comment
> >         on it i would appreciate any thoughts on this
> >
> >         adam
> >
> >
> >
> >         On Fri, 2010-12-17 at 00:29 +0000, Michael McAndrew wrote:
> >         >         sooo... you want to switch between full chapter name
> >         and
> >         >         shorther url
> >         >         name in editor (in TOC)? is that what you want? that
> >         is so
> >         >         crazy that
> >         >         it might just work! :)
> >         >
> >         > I love it when a plan comes together.  yeah, the more i
> >         think about
> >         > it, the more i like the section/chapter hierarchy for the
> >         civicrm
> >         > book.
> >         >
> >         > so we would have
> >         >
> >         > fundraising/about
> >         > fundraising/planning
> >         > fundraising/configuring
> >         > membership/about
> >         > membership/planning
> >         > membership/configuring
> >         >
> >         > etc.
> >         >
> >         > that looks pretty to me (i know, i'm sick).
> >         >
> >         > imagine this would look really ugly in other situations
> >         though, so if
> >         > we could have the flexibilidad that would be awesome :)
> >         >
> >         >
> >         > On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 11:33 PM, Aleksandar Erkalovic
> >         > <aerkalov at gmail.com> wrote:
> >         >         On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 8:34 PM, Michael McAndrew
> >         >         <michaelmcandrew at thirdsectordesign.org> wrote:
> >         >         > one problem - is this reported yet? we get a
> >         predictable
> >         >         error in civicrm
> >         >         > because we repeat a lot of chapter titles on
> >         purpose to
> >         >         guide people through
> >         >         > the book. for example.
> >         >         >
> >         http://booki.flossmanuals.net/civicrm/_v/1.0/planning/
> >         >
> >         >
> >         >         yes... aware of this. did not implement anything
> >         before
> >         >         because i knew
> >         >         people will get broken links in books. was thinking
> >         of maybe
> >         >         implementing intelligent rename tool... also, it
> >         kind of
> >         >         waited for
> >         >         permissions. we do have permissions now (at least in
> >         code), so
> >         >         i guess
> >         >         i could implement chapter url_name rename also.
> >         >
> >         >         > my ideal world enhancement/solution to this would
> >         be to have
> >         >         the option of
> >         >         > overriding chapters names on an adhoc basis and to
> >         be able
> >         >         to switch between
> >         >         > a "section/chapter" and just plain old "chapter"
> >         url schema
> >         >         for the default
> >         >         > chapter titles.
> >         >         >
> >         >         > thought it might be worth discussing here a bit?
> >         >
> >         >
> >         >         sooo... you want to switch between full chapter name
> >         and
> >         >         shorther url
> >         >         name in editor (in TOC)? is that what you want? that
> >         is so
> >         >         crazy that
> >         >         it might just work! :)
> >         >
> >         >
> >         >         aco
> >         >
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