+1 for the menu to stay on top. As Ufuk said, we had some bad experiences with a detailed menu on the left.
2014-07-16 9:30 GMT+02:00 Ufuk Celebi <[email protected]>: > > On 14 Jul 2014, at 20:12, Robert Metzger <[email protected]> wrote: > > > The two websites are basically using the same technologies behind the > > scenes. Having the main navigation always on top is very easy to > implement. > > If others feel the same, its very easy to change the behavior. > > +1 > > > Regarding the navigation in the documentation: We changed some details > here > > because we are now maintaining the documentation within the source code > and > > grab it from there for publishing it in the web. Since we are doing this > > automatically, its difficult to have a sophisticated layout there. > > Lets see if Ufuk (he knows the stuff very well) has an idea for a > trade-off. > > We can definitely highlight the current page on the left. If that is the > question: +1 > > If the problem is the sub navigation: we realized at some point that the > table of contents per page (the subnavigation, which is also highlighted) > does not work so well with large doc pages like the Java API and therefore > moved it to the top of body, where it does not make so much sense to > highlight.
