Re: [DOCS] Doc fixes and improvements

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Thom Brown <thom(at)linux(dot)com>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, PostgreSQL www <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [DOCS] Doc fixes and improvements
Date: 2010-09-13 18:04:59
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On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Thom Brown <thom(at)linux(dot)com> wrote:
> On 13 September 2010 18:47, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> wrote:
>> On fre, 2010-09-10 at 21:11 +0100, Thom Brown wrote:
>>> Do you have any specific recommendations?  What would tone it down?
>>
>> There are just too many things going on.  Reduce the number of colors,
>> reduce the number of different border designs (round, not round), make
>> the borders less busy (remove the line), remove the shadows, reduce the
>> number of different levels of indentation.
>>
>> It's a great CSS show case, and perhaps it's a good design for a web
>> site (or perhaps not), but lengthy documentation text should probably be
>> kept very simple.
>
> It sounds like you're recommending starting from scratch.  I think
> maybe someone else should give it a try instead then.

Are we sure Peter is looking at the latest version? Because the
latest version is hardly a crazy mess of business.

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Robert Haas
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