Re: navigation menu for documents

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Brendan Jurd <direvus(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine(at)hi-media(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: navigation menu for documents
Date: 2009-07-15 02:24:33
Message-ID: 20090715022433.GU4799@alvh.no-ip.org
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Brendan Jurd escribió:
> 2009/7/15 Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>:
> > Dimitri Fontaine wrote:

> >> Would have at its top:
> >>  Home → Documentation → Manuals → PostgreSQL 8.3 → Data Types → Geometric
> >> Types → Points
> >>
> > Yes, really. What you suggest here is just not adequate, IMNSHO. I don't
> > want to have to scroll to the top or bottom of the page to get navigation,
> > and I want to be able to see the navigation and go where I want directly.
>
> Even if we are going to have some kind of tree-based navigation
> sidebar beastie, I would be a hearty +1 in favour of doing Dmitri's
> breadcrumb suggestion anyway.

I would agree that the breadcrumbs are a good idea, except that I'm
confused about it including the complete website navigation (instead of
just the docs). IMO the list should be
Home → Data Types → Geometric → Types → Points
(where "Home" points to the top of 8.3 docs).

What happened to the contest for a website redesign anyway?

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