Suggestion

Phill Whiteside PhillW at Ubuntu.com
Fri Sep 13 20:06:07 UTC 2013


Hi,

having just had a new tag [1] added maybe we can use these?

Regards,

Phill.
1. https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Tag


On 13 September 2013 20:06, Jonathan Aquilina <eagles051387 at gmail.com>wrote:

> maybe so but it will give users a heads up hey maybe the doc team should
> be informed this page doesnt support the release that i am on
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 8:49 PM, Tom Davies <tomdavies04 at yahoo.co.uk>wrote:
>
>> Hi :)
>> I think we need to be wary of that sort of thing.  It can make a page
>> appear outdated even if it's contents are still valid and just means people
>> have to take care to edit every single page even if it's only for that 1
>> thing.
>>
>> It has always been my worry that it's the only reason some of our current
>> pages have a bad reputation for being old.  The advice might still be solid
>> but the version numbers are so out of date that the page is in danger of
>> getting deleted and the wisdom or cunning lost.  Since the move to Unity
>> that has been a lot less of an issue and i am beginning to agree it would
>> be good to just wipe out a large number of pages, or at least stop them
>> from being publicly accessible, but probably just deleting would be best.
>>
>> Regards from
>> Tom :)
>>
>>
>>   ------------------------------
>>  *From:* Jonathan Aquilina <eagles051387 at gmail.com>
>> *To:* Ubuntu Doc <ubuntu-doc at lists.ubuntu.com>
>> *Sent:* Friday, 13 September 2013, 19:12
>> *Subject:* Suggestion
>>
>> Is it possible to put on the page a list of versions that the steps to
>> setup something applies to that way if and when somethign changes then we
>> know that hey these documents need to be updated to include said stuff for
>> this particular version.
>>
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