Re: CG manual, pushing to staging

2015-07-19 Thread James Lowe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello On 18/07/15 18:47, David Kastrup wrote: > Benkő Pál writes: > >> 2015-07-18 17:57 GMT+02:00 Federico Bruni : >>> What do you think about these instructions? >>> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/contributor/pushing-to-staging >>> >>

Re: CG manual, pushing to staging

2015-07-19 Thread James Lowe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 18/07/15 18:05, Federico Bruni wrote: > Il giorno sab 18 lug 2015 alle 18:33, Benkő Pál > ha scritto: >>> 3. I don't like much the `git merge` approach suggested for >>> those who work with local branches, as the git log is a bit >>> messed up (a m

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Quoting myself, "tool for the website only" seems pretty clear: Not at all. The `website' is *everything* addressed by lilypond.org. You are talking about the top-level page only, I now suppose. Werner ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> There will be a pressing need to move to texi2any quite soon, > otherwise LilyPond may be removed from the distro repository. Well, having guile 2.0 is *far* more important! And only David is working on this... Here, I not only have no time, but I also don't have any knowledge :-( Werner

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread Urs Liska
Am 19.07.2015 um 07:26 schrieb Werner LEMBERG: > As a preliminary I want to mention that in general I can imagine that > we separate the top-level entry page of lilypond.org from the texinfo > system. Somewhere we could have a `doc' subdirectory, and from there > on everything is generated with

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread James Lowe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 19/07/15 07:25, Federico Bruni wrote: > Werner, I'm skipping your replies where you were implying that I > was proposing to change the whole documentation system and not just > the website. > > etc. OK so after all that, what can we do *today* to

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread David Kastrup
Federico Bruni writes: > texi2html is deprecated since 2011. It's still present in most > distributions but I guess that it won't be there forever. For example, > in Debian: > https://wiki.debian.org/Texi2htmlTransition > https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2013/05/msg01516.html > > There will

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread David Kastrup
Werner LEMBERG writes: > As a preliminary I want to mention that in general I can imagine that > we separate the top-level entry page of lilypond.org from the texinfo > system. Somewhere we could have a `doc' subdirectory, and from there > on everything is generated with texinfo as usual. > >> I

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno dom 19 lug 2015 alle 9:40, James Lowe ha scritto: OK so after all that, what can we do *today* to improve what the front page of the website looks like *now* without (for now) worrying about CSS and using different web tools and fretting over things that have not yet happened; but sinp

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread Joram
Hi, Am 19.07.2015 um 09:21 schrieb David Kastrup: > That nobody ever bothered to do so in all those > years is one indicator that there is not much overlap between people > wanting to use LilyPond and people wanting to use Markdown. I am one of this (perhaps small) intersection between Markdown a

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno dom 19 lug 2015 alle 10:14, Federico Bruni ha scritto: Il giorno dom 19 lug 2015 alle 9:40, James Lowe ha scritto: OK so after all that, what can we do *today* to improve what the front page of the website looks like *now* without (for now) worrying about CSS and using different web

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread David Kastrup
James Lowe writes: > On 19/07/15 07:25, Federico Bruni wrote: >> Werner, I'm skipping your replies where you were implying that I >> was proposing to change the whole documentation system and not just >> the website. >> >> etc. > > OK so after all that, what can we do *today* to improve what the

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread Jean-Charles Malahieude
Le 19/07/2015 08:25, Federico Bruni a écrit : […] 2. We still depend on texi2html and the help request by Jean-Charles, who tried moving to texi2any, not surprisingly was ignored: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2015-05/msg00032.html [Werner] The `non surprisingly' is p

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread David Kastrup
Joram writes: > Hi, > > Am 19.07.2015 um 09:21 schrieb David Kastrup: >> That nobody ever bothered to do so in all those >> years is one indicator that there is not much overlap between people >> wanting to use LilyPond and people wanting to use Markdown. > > I am one of this (perhaps small) inte

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread David Kastrup
Jean-Charles Malahieude writes: > Le 19/07/2015 08:25, Federico Bruni a écrit : >> >> texi2html is deprecated since 2011. It's still present in most >> distributions but I guess that it won't be there forever. For example, >> in Debian: >> https://wiki.debian.org/Texi2htmlTransition >> https://li

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread James Lowe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Federico, On 19/07/15 09:25, Federico Bruni wrote: > Il giorno dom 19 lug 2015 alle 10:14, Federico Bruni > ha scritto: >> Il giorno dom 19 lug 2015 alle 9:40, James Lowe ha >> scritto: >>> OK so after all that, what can we do *today* to improve w

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno dom 19 lug 2015 alle 10:46, James Lowe ha scritto: You have just proved my point. I said: ... OK so after all that, what can we do *today* to improve what the front page of the website looks like *now* without (for now) worrying about CSS ... I.e just content. Moving existing inform

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno dom 19 lug 2015 alle 10:14, Federico Bruni ha scritto: a slider of examples, instead of a long list (as the current examples page), would be nice but it requires more work on CSS I just made a nice simple slider (few lines of CSS) by following this tutorial: http://demosthenes.info

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread David Kastrup
Federico Bruni writes: > Il giorno dom 19 lug 2015 alle 10:14, Federico Bruni > ha scritto: >> a slider of examples, instead of a long list (as the current >> examples page), would be nice but it requires more work on CSS > > I just made a nice simple slider (few lines of CSS) by following this

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno dom 19 lug 2015 alle 11:44, David Kastrup ha scritto: If I understand correctly, one point of CSS should be graceful degradation: if your browser does not support something, the content will just get displayed like without the CSS. The graceful degradation would require some externa

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread David Kastrup
Federico Bruni writes: > Il giorno dom 19 lug 2015 alle 11:44, David Kastrup ha > scritto: >> If I understand correctly, one point of CSS should be graceful >> degradation: if your browser does not support something, the content >> will just get displayed like without the CSS. >> > > The gracefu

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno dom 19 lug 2015 alle 12:43, David Kastrup ha scritto: The graceful degradation would require some external javascript library like jquery... Seriously? That would be another unexpected dollar in my "can standard committee engineers really be that stupid" account. I really hope

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread Joram
Hi David, Am 19.07.2015 um 10:37 schrieb David Kastrup: > Is this something we should try integrating with lilypond-book? I basically tried to reproduce lilypond-book on markdown for my purposes. So before the usual md -> html conversion is done, the ly snippet is compiled by lilypond and replace

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread David Kastrup
Federico Bruni writes: > Il giorno dom 19 lug 2015 alle 12:43, David Kastrup ha > scritto: >>> The graceful degradation would require some external javascript >>> library like jquery... >> >> Seriously? That would be another unexpected dollar in my "can >> standard >> committee engineers real

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno dom 19 lug 2015 alle 14:02, David Kastrup ha scritto: I was talking about "use CSS3 features as long as the behavior when those are not supported still makes sense". it wouldn't make sense I guess that you would see just the first image of the slider, there would be no transition to

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread David Kastrup
Joram writes: > Am 19.07.2015 um 10:37 schrieb David Kastrup: > >> I seem to remember that Henning similarly did some LilyPond >> integration into Context and don't think that this is general >> knowledge. > > This means compared to lilypond-book, one only has to compile it once > with context an

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread David Kastrup
Federico Bruni writes: > Il giorno dom 19 lug 2015 alle 14:02, David Kastrup ha > scritto: >> I was talking about "use CSS3 features as long as the behavior when >> those are not supported still makes sense". > > it wouldn't make sense > I guess that you would see just the first image of the sli

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread Paul Morris
> On Jul 19, 2015, at 4:14 AM, Federico Bruni wrote: > > a slider of examples, instead of a long list (as the current examples page), > would be nice but it requires more work on CSS It’s worth mentioning that there are a lot of web designers who think that sliders / carousels are not a good i

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread David Kastrup
Federico Bruni writes: > Il giorno dom 19 lug 2015 alle 14:31, David Kastrup ha > scritto: >> Federico Bruni writes: >> >>> Il giorno dom 19 lug 2015 alle 14:02, David Kastrup ha >>> scritto: I was talking about "use CSS3 features as long as the behavior when those are not suppor

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno dom 19 lug 2015 alle 16:22, David Kastrup ha scritto: Tell you what: I'm probably the Nineties user. That GIF annoys me because it does not allow me to look at stuff as long as I need. I'd probably have a similar problem with a "Slider" (which presumably adds animation to the image f

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread David Kastrup
Federico Bruni writes: > Il giorno dom 19 lug 2015 alle 16:22, David Kastrup ha > scritto: >> Tell you what: I'm probably the Nineties user. That GIF annoys me >> because it does not allow me to look at stuff as long as I need. I'd >> probably have a similar problem with a "Slider" (which pres

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno dom 19 lug 2015 alle 16:42, David Kastrup ha scritto: We can just display a small gallery. You can click to show the respective image in a frame, and if JavaScript is available, this can be done on hovering over the thumb. That leaves the control with the user and will not be usel

mentoring opportunity: anybody claiming to care about the website

2015-07-19 Thread Graham Percival
Add weight to your opinions by showing that you're not afraid of getting your hands dirty. texi2html is a vital part of the documentation. It's currently used for the website as well, but that is almost incidental to its use for the rest of the documentation. https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/is

Re: Issue 4495 Remove unnecessary #{ .. #} constructs (issue 253310043 by tdanielsmu...@googlemail.com)

2015-07-19 Thread Trevor Daniels
d...@gnu.org wrote Saturday, July 18, 2015 11:02 PM > One thing that you have to be aware of is that > #{ \music #} > is not equivalent to music but rather to > (ly:music-deep-copy music (*location*)) > since it creates a copy of the music and puts the point-and-click > information to the call o

Re: Issue 4495 Remove unnecessary #{ .. #} constructs (issue 253310043 by tdanielsmu...@googlemail.com)

2015-07-19 Thread tdanielsmusic
Thanks David https://codereview.appspot.com/253310043/diff/1/ly/staff-tkit.ly File ly/staff-tkit.ly (right): https://codereview.appspot.com/253310043/diff/1/ly/staff-tkit.ly#newcode60 ly/staff-tkit.ly:60: #(if dynUp On 2015/07/18 22:02:54, dak wrote: elseif cascades are bad to read in Scheme's

Re: Issue 4495 Remove unnecessary #{ .. #} constructs (issue 253310043 by tdanielsmu...@googlemail.com)

2015-07-19 Thread David Kastrup
Trevor Daniels writes: > d...@gnu.org wrote Saturday, July 18, 2015 11:02 PM > > >> One thing that you have to be aware of is that >> #{ \music #} >> is not equivalent to music but rather to >> (ly:music-deep-copy music (*location*)) >> since it creates a copy of the music and puts the point-and-

Doc: Usage - OOoLilyPond only works up to v4 (issue 255280043 by pkx1...@gmail.com)

2015-07-19 Thread tdanielsmusic
https://codereview.appspot.com/255280043/diff/1/Documentation/usage/external.itely File Documentation/usage/external.itely (right): https://codereview.appspot.com/255280043/diff/1/Documentation/usage/external.itely#newcode726 Documentation/usage/external.itely:726: OpenOffice.org extension that

Doc: NR add @knownissues for Percent Repeats (issue 250530043 by pkx1...@gmail.com)

2015-07-19 Thread tdanielsmusic
https://codereview.appspot.com/250530043/diff/1/Documentation/notation/repeats.itely File Documentation/notation/repeats.itely (right): https://codereview.appspot.com/250530043/diff/1/Documentation/notation/repeats.itely#newcode764 Documentation/notation/repeats.itely:764: @knownissues @knowniss

Re: Doc: Usage - OOoLilyPond only works up to v4 (issue 255280043 by pkx1...@gmail.com)

2015-07-19 Thread pkx166h
On 2015/07/19 18:43:33, Trevor Daniels wrote: https://codereview.appspot.com/255280043/diff/1/Documentation/usage/external.itely File Documentation/usage/external.itely (right): https://codereview.appspot.com/255280043/diff/1/Documentation/usage/external.itely#newcode726 Documentation/usage/

Re: Doc: NR add @knownissues for Percent Repeats (issue 250530043 by pkx1...@gmail.com)

2015-07-19 Thread dak
https://codereview.appspot.com/250530043/diff/1/Documentation/notation/repeats.itely File Documentation/notation/repeats.itely (right): https://codereview.appspot.com/250530043/diff/1/Documentation/notation/repeats.itely#newcode769 Documentation/notation/repeats.itely:769: @q{timing track}. Expe

Re: Doc: NR add @knownissues for Percent Repeats (issue 250530043 by pkx1...@gmail.com)

2015-07-19 Thread pkx166h
Reviewers: Trevor Daniels, dak, Message: On 2015/07/19 18:56:10, Trevor Daniels wrote: https://codereview.appspot.com/250530043/diff/1/Documentation/notation/repeats.itely File Documentation/notation/repeats.itely (right): https://codereview.appspot.com/250530043/diff/1/Documentation/notatio

Re: Doc: NR add @knownissues for Percent Repeats (issue 250530043 by pkx1...@gmail.com)

2015-07-19 Thread pkx166h
hang on, let me try one more time. :/ https://codereview.appspot.com/250530043/ ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel

Re: Doc: NR add @knownissues for Percent Repeats (issue 250530043 by pkx1...@gmail.com)

2015-07-19 Thread pkx166h
https://codereview.appspot.com/250530043/diff/1/Documentation/notation/repeats.itely File Documentation/notation/repeats.itely (right): https://codereview.appspot.com/250530043/diff/1/Documentation/notation/repeats.itely#newcode764 Documentation/notation/repeats.itely:764: @knownissues On 2015/0

Re: Doc: NR add @knownissues for Percent Repeats (issue 250530043 by pkx1...@gmail.com)

2015-07-19 Thread dak
On 2015/07/19 19:35:56, J_lowe wrote: https://codereview.appspot.com/250530043/diff/1/Documentation/notation/repeats.itely File Documentation/notation/repeats.itely (right): https://codereview.appspot.com/250530043/diff/1/Documentation/notation/repeats.itely#newcode764 Documentation/notation

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2015-07-19 um 17:36 schrieb Joram : >> I seem to remember that Henning similarly did some LilyPond integration >> into Context and don't think that this is general knowledge. > > This means compared to lilypond-book, one only has to compile it once > with context and not in two steps? That sou

Re: Remove old "News" entry from home page

2015-07-19 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2015-07-19 um 14:37 schrieb David Kastrup : > I seem to remember that Henning similarly did some LilyPond integration > into Context and don't think that this is general knowledge. Probably not, but ConTeXt at all is not really general knowledge ;) But users who manage the learning curve of L