[FM Discuss] ChangeDetection - Compare Web Pages

adam adam at flossmanuals.net
Mon Apr 23 10:07:14 PDT 2012


notes? :)




On 04/23/2012 06:04 PM, Michael McAndrew wrote:
> this wasn't a feature request :)
>
> more of a bit of learning / advice that we have from someone that started
> translating from the second edition of our book and was then a bit 'at sea'
> when they saw the third edition.
>
> it isn't so much on each chapter save, but at the end of a sprint you might
> want to sit down and spend 30 mins summarising everything you did at that
> sprint so that the people that are translating know what happened. you can
> do that in your 'history of this book' chapter or similar if you have one.
>
> Michael
>
>
> On 23 April 2012 15:00, adam<adam at flossmanuals.net>  wrote:
>
>> there is *already* that feature...you can add notes at save time for any
>> chapter (at bottom of editor)
>>
>>
>> adam
>>
>>
>> On 04/23/2012 03:56 PM, Michael McAndrew wrote:
>>
>>> Hey there,
>>>
>>> This looks really useful.  We are in the reasonably early stages of
>>> spanish
>>> and french translations of our book and having a version comparison tool
>>> would be really useful.
>>>
>>> One thing to add to the mix, however...
>>>
>>> Our french translation lead asked us if we could also do release notes
>>> with
>>> each new version because although having diffs is useful, for him, in
>>> practice it wasn't enough.
>>>
>>> what he wanted was some human intelligence and input on what had changed
>>> and why - seems like that is kind of crucial when it comes to translating
>>> (not that i have ever attempted translating an updated version of a
>>> flossmanual!)
>>>
>>> Michael
>>>
>>> On 17 April 2012 11:33, adam<adam at flossmanuals.net>   wrote:
>>>
>>>   i think also the email notifications with diff links would be a good
>>>> addition to all of this discussion about remote management of changes
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> adam
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 04/17/2012 11:52 AM, Aleksandar Erkalovic wrote:
>>>>
>>>>   On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 10:41 AM, adam<adam at flossmanuals.net>    wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>   we DO have highlighted diffs...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Ahh... i think we should consider something like addit History button
>>>>> in the edit interface or maybe put History functionality in the "View
>>>>> chapter" dialog. Just so it is easier to get to it.
>>>>>
>>>>> aco
>>>>>
>>>>>
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