Le jeudi 1 septembre 2016 01:45:19 UTC+2, saad khalid a écrit :
>
> Hey everyone:
>
> It's seemed to me lately that the state of the documentation is kinda all 
> over the place and dated. I've been having increasing trouble recently with 
> finding the documentation for functions online, perhaps my Google skills 
> are falling off? I know that you can always run function()? and have it 
> give you the documentation, but I think it should be in a place were it's 
> easy to find and read online. Mathematica's website has a great reference 
> section for documenting its functions; it's informative and well presented. 
> Ours, unfortunately, doesn't seem to be in one place. Also, both the 
> function documentation and the main tutorial look quite dated. A while back 
> I had sent in some feedback regarding Sage and what I thought needed 
> improvement, and in that feedback I mentioned two websites whose layout 
> looked very elegant. One of them is here:
> https://www.atlassian.com/git/tutorials/
> The other is this:
>
> http://jupyter-notebook-beginner-guide.readthedocs.io/en/latest/execute.html
>
> While their documentation might not be as thorough as ours is(at least, 
> from what I could tell), I think the design and layout of their 
> documentation is very very nice. I don't know how Atlassian does its layout 
> (if they designed it on their own or use a premade layout), however I 
> believe Jupyter uses something called https://readthedocs.org/, which is 
> free. I honestly think that we should move over to what Jupyter is using 
> for their documentation, at least for the tutorial. Perhaps there is 
> something better for the documentation of functions, maybe something 
> similar to what mathematic has set up. 
>
> I also think its important that all of the documentation be hosted at the 
> same place. 
>
> What do you guys think? Do you like the layouts in the links above? Do you 
> have any other ideas? I'm happy to help with this transition, if we do 
> decide to do it. I could go on about this but, basically, I like the format 
> mahematica uses for documenting its functions, and I like the format 
> Jupyter(and Atlassian) uses for their tutorial. I don't know if any 
> progress was being made on these things but, if not, I wanted to bring some 
> attention to it and start a discussion about it. Thanks for taking the time 
> to read this!
>

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