Re: Work in progress documentation design
Allan Day <[email protected]>
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Petr Kovar <[email protected]> wrote: ... >> We're assuming that getting started was primarily intended to help >> existing GNOME users migrate to GNOME 3, and that the majority will >> have done so. > > What about users migrating from other environments and systems? Are we no > longer interested in providing them with a good getting started experience? I've already stated that I think that static images provide a good experience. Arguing that documentation without video is substandard seems odd, considering that the vast majority of GNOME's documentation is text only. >> But I'll reiterate what I said previously - I don't think that the >> switch from video to static images is a significant downgrade. > > I don't see static images as a good replacement for videos. You'll be having > hard time trying to explain some concepts without the help of animation. Can you provide a list of concepts that you think can only be communicated using video? Allan