Can't we use something like the "{{ site.release_latest }}" tag used in
Website docs ?
https://github.com/apache/beam/blob/master/website/src/get-started/quickstart-java.md


On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 11:06 AM Robert Bradshaw <[email protected]> wrote:

> E.g. if I google "apache beam javadoc", the first link is for version
> 2.1.0 (no, that's not 2.21.0), the second for a (raw-looking)
> directory index of javadocs by version, the third for Beam 2.5.0, and
> the fourth for a class in 2.2.0.
>
>
> On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 11:02 AM Robert Bradshaw <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > One problem is that there's no way to link to the "latest" version of
> > the docs, or toggle between them. What links to docs we have are
> > pointing to specific (often very old or out of date) docs. If we can
> > solve this that'd make me more in favor of this proposal.
> >
> > On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 9:23 AM Kenneth Knowles <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > +1
> > >
> > > On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 9:11 AM Alexey Romanenko <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> +1 It would make more sense to point to the latest release Javadoc of
> IO
> > >>
> > >> On 6 May 2020, at 06:56, Chamikara Jayalath <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> +1 for linking to the more readable version.
> > >>
> > >> - Cham
> > >>
> > >> On Tue, May 5, 2020, 9:26 AM Brian Hulette <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> +1 for doc links instead of code. I think from a user perspective
> the code link is effectively the same as javadoc/pydoc since they'll just
> peruse the docstrings, except it's harder to read and reflects the behavior
> at HEAD, not at any release.
> > >>>
> > >>> Brian
> > >>>
> > >>> On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 6:21 PM Pablo Estrada <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Hi all,
> > >>>> I just noted that in our Built-in IOs page[1], we tend to link to
> the code for the IOs that we mention.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I think it would be better to link to the Javadoc or the Pydoc for
> those IOs instead. Thoughts?
> > >>>> Best
> > >>>> -P.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> [1] https://beam.apache.org/documentation/io/built-in/
> > >>
> > >>
>

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