On Thu, 2011-03-03 at 07:41 -0500, John J. McDonough wrote: > On Thu, 2011-03-03 at 16:18 +1300, Jose Mathew Manimala wrote: > > Hello docs team, > > Need some help/advice. I am working with > > FES[1] on getting a desktop entry file that points firefox to the domain > > http://help.fedoraproject.org/ and acts as the first point of contact > > for the user to search for help channels used by fedora. Would it be > > better to have an offline version of the website as the first stage(an > > html doc) and then for more goto http://help.fedoraproject.org/. Is this > > redundant or would just a desktop entry file to > > http://help.fedoraproject.org/ suffice? > > The "redundant" website does give you a slightly more controlled way to > handle languages. Remember, the .desktop file allows you to > internationalize the text on the menu itself, but always points to the > same application. So when you are pointing to a "document", the link > needs to somehow direct the browser to the correct language, as well. > > In Release Notes, for example, we have a small redirect page whose only > purpose in life is to select the language. Take a peek at > > /usr/share/doc/HTML/fedora-release-notes/index.html > > (with a text editor, not a browser). > > Also, don't forget there are around a dozen browsers in the repo and > they don't all behave exactly like firefox. Usually there aren't huge > issues but it does make testing a little annoying. I know we've talked about this before, but remind me why you don't just install the DocBook to a standard location and let Yelp worry about the language selection. Does it not handle some DocBook features you use? Thanks, Shaun -- docs mailing list docs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/docs