URL scheme for links to Handbooks on docs.kde.org

Luigi Toscano luigi.toscano at tiscali.it
Thu Oct 16 17:19:54 UTC 2014


Burkhard Lück ha scritto:
> Hi,
> 
> on kde.org and wiki pages most links to the Handbooks on docs.kde.org use the 
> scheme 
> 
> http://docs.kde.org/<kdeversion>/<langcode>/<modulname>/<appname>/index.html
> 
> That is really error prone if module are renamed or splitted or moved from 
> stable to development kdeversion.
> 
> With kf5 we will probably get a lot of broken links on our websites.
> 
> So I propose to use this url scheme instead:
> 
> http://docs.kde.org/?language=<language>&application=<appname>
> 
> This url opens the stable version of <appname>/index.html on d.k.o or the 
> development version if appname has no stable branch like many extragear 
> applications

Can we also think about an optional version= parameter? Currently we don't
store the old versions but this is something that can be useful (sometime
users are confused by the manual which describes features not available in the
program version they use).

Ciao
-- 
Luigi


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