[kde-doc-english] [RFC] Removing outdated documentation

Jay Woods woodsjay at cox.net
Wed Jan 13 20:00:48 CET 2010


I have discussed this with new users (2). They prefer that the KDE3 
documentation not be removed until links to the Userbase/Techbase are in 
the help on all the affected applications.

On Wednesday 13 January 2010 02:59:06 am Burkhard Lück wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> besides the Application Manuals and Systemsettings/KControl modules
>  the KHelpcenter has some general Information like these:
> 
> * Welcome to KDE (part of khelpcenter)
> 
> * The KDE User Guide (2005)
> 
> * Tutorials - Quickstart Guide (2004)
> * Tutorials - Visual Guide (2007)
> 
> * KDE FAQ (2005)
> 
> * Contact Information (part of khelpcenter)
> * KDE on the Web (part of khelpcenter)
> * Supporting KDE (part of khelpcenter)
> 
> A lot of information in these documents is outdated, still from kde3,
>  Plasma is completely missing - or is more suitable on Userbase like
>  the FAQ or the Tutorials.
> 
> Shipping these documentation with a realease does not make sense to
>  me, it will most likely only confuse the users.
> 
> I am in favour to remove most of this stuff asap, either because we
>  are not able to update it to usefull docs in short term or because
>  it is better located on Userbase/Techbase.
> 
> What do you think?
> 



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