[FM Discuss] Subscribing to Book Edits?

adam adam at flossmanuals.net
Mon Oct 31 05:54:33 PDT 2011



On 10/31/2011 01:44 PM, Fran Boon wrote:
> On 31 October 2011 12:23, adam<adam at flossmanuals.net>  wrote:
>
>> you can see the list of edits if you sub to the rss feed
>> http://booki.flossmanuals.net/**feeds/rss/book/sahana-eden<http://booki.flossmanuals.net/feeds/rss/book/sahana-eden>
>>   this is linked from here:
>> http://booki.flossmanuals.net/**sahana-eden/_info/<http://booki.flossmanuals.net/sahana-eden/_info/>
>
>
> Like /_full/, this appears to be a hidden URL?
> (At least I can't find anything that links there)
>

check:
http://booki.flossmanuals.net/groups/gsoc-doc-summit/

:)

they are not hidden, just not prominent :) we are working on precisely 
thee things in the next weeks

>
>> as for the info page..this page also has a list of the most recent
>> edits...shall we link diffs from here?
>
>
> Sounds good :)
> - certainly the current links to pages with 'Draft' watermarks don't seem
> very usable...

that is the point :) they are barely useble...we had people pointing 
user to these drafts which is not good so we made them ugly...the best 
way to read an 'unstable' view is through the view links in the ToC

>
>
>> or is it better to get email with links to diffs...or both?
>>
>
> IMHO the RSS feed should be diffs rather than full chapters (or links to
> diffs - I'd rather see the full diff within the feed).
> Being able to subscribe via email as well could be nice, but I think a 3rd
> party tool could do that so this is lower priority

ok, cool...

adam


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> adam
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>> On 10/28/2011 12:07 PM, Fran Boon wrote:
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>>> Sahana Eden were very grateful to be accepted to the GSoC DocSprint as we
>>> really enjoyed the process of producing the book&   are really proud of the
>>>
>>> result, which was a huge boost to the SahanaCamp which we held the
>>> following
>>> week.
>>>
>>> We are looking at how we continue to maintain the book moving forward&
>>>   are
>>>
>>> keen to follow Adam's advice by leaving edits open.
>>> What would be nice to make the process of reviewing edits easier would be
>>> if
>>> we could subscribe to notifications of changes - e.g. RSS or email.
>>> I thought I heard that RSS notification of edits to the book was possible,
>>> but I can't find any UI for this.
>>> Is this a 'hidden' feature?
>>> Or does this need to be another feature request for Tuuka&   team?
>>>
>>> Many thanks,
>>> Fran.
>>>
>>>
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