I'm still confused.  I think we agreed to use GH Pages.  AFAICT, GH Pages
uses Jekyll and Markdown.  Jekyll expects a certain layout like templates
in a _layout folder.  I have put a template in there.  I don't understand
using a different production system that doesn't use Jekyll and its way of
laying out text.

-Alex

On 1/28/18, 11:11 PM, "[email protected] on behalf of OmPrakash Muppirala"
<[email protected] on behalf of [email protected]> wrote:

>This does not use the Jekyll workflow.  This uses the .md files directly.
>
>Thanks,
>Om
>
>On Jan 28, 2018 10:57 PM, "Alex Harui" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>I don’t get it.  There is a Jekyll template in our repo.  The link I just
>clicked on did not appear to use it.
>
>-Alex
>
>On 1/28/18, 4:41 AM, "Andrew Wetmore" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>Yeah...the one thing it does not have is an expanding-collapsing ToC. The
>>scrolling is not bad, but the intimidation effect of endless topic titles
>>can be large. For me that is a usability negative...but not a
>>deal-killer.
>>
>>On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 7:35 AM, Gabe Harbs <[email protected]>
>>wrote:
>>
>>> BTW:
>>>
>>> That site has 3 levels in the table of contents:
>>>
>>>https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fredux.j
>>>s
>>>.org%2Fdocs%2Frecipes%2Freducers%2FPrerequisiteConcepts.html&data=02%7C0
>>>1
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>>>3
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>>>S
>>>d6DXKBbnoe0oMuSrJ%2BpxpHYw%3D&reserved=0 <
>>>
>>>https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fredux.j
>>>s
>>>.org%2Fdocs%2Frecipes%2Freducers%2FPrerequisiteConcepts.html&data=02%7C0
>>>1
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>>>
>>> > On Jan 28, 2018, at 1:20 PM, OmPrakash Muppirala
>>><[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Here is a very good example of what the end product would look like:
>>> >
>>>https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fredux.j
>>>s
>>>.org%2F&data=02%7C01%7Caharui%40adobe.com%7Ce35c7c4743804324141308d5664c
>>>8
>>>547%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636527401200834465&sdat
>>>a
>>>=GrTlTr5PCqHK6qS9pg9dKcKyRtO6BJU1xpxLGzWYOsY%3D&reserved=0
>>> >
>>> > Thanks,
>>> > Om
>>> >
>>> > On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 3:14 AM, OmPrakash Muppirala <
>>> [email protected]>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 3:13 AM, Gabe Harbs <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>> Is this an additional way of viewing the content or a replacement
>>>for
>>> the
>>> >>> Jenkyll-produced site?
>>> >>>
>>> >>> If it’s the former, I can’t see any reason why not.
>>> >>>
>>> >>
>>> >> It's an additional way.  It uses the .md files from the github repo
>>>and
>>> >> builds its own site.
>>> >>
>>> >> Thanks,
>>> >> Om
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Harbs
>>> >>>
>>> >>>> On Jan 28, 2018, at 1:09 PM, OmPrakash Muppirala <
>>> [email protected]>
>>> >>> wrote:
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> I've been playing around with the tool: GitBook
>>>[https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=www.gitbooks.io&data
>>>=
>>>02%7C01%7Caharui%40adobe.com%7Ce35c7c4743804324141308d5664c8547%7Cfa7b1b
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>>> >>>> I was able to connect my personal fork of the royale-docs to my
>>> >>> gitbooks.io
>>> >>>> account.  This way, all my .md files are automatically available
>>>for
>>> >>> Docs
>>> >>>> creation.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Here is an example I created in a few minutes:
>>> >>>>
>>>https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbigosma
>>>l
>>>lm.gitbooks.io%2Froyale-docs-test2%2Fcontent%2Fv%2F&data=02%7C01%7Caharu
>>>i
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>>> >>> develop/Create%20An%20Application.html
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> The advantages I see using this tool are:
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> * Seems to be a widely used tool for documentation these days.
>>> >>> NPMjs.org,
>>> >>>> React, Redux, etc. use Gitbook
>>> >>>> * Two way sync between github and gitbook app.  That is, you can
>>> create
>>> >>> an
>>> >>>> .md file on github and see it on gitbook.  You can also create
>>>more
>>> >>> content
>>> >>>> using the WYSIWYG editor on Gitbook, which will be synced to the
>>> github
>>> >>>> repo.
>>> >>>> * Seems pretty straightforward to create a TOC.  It includes
>>>support
>>> for
>>> >>>> tree structure by default
>>> >>>> * We can choose to use the web app on gitbook.com or use the open
>>> >>>> source(Apache V2 licensed |
>>>https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.
>>>c
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>>>e
>>>served=0)
>>> >>> command
>>> >>>> line tool.  The CLI will help us integrate with our Jenkins build
>>>for
>>> >>>> example.
>>> >>>> * Allows users to provide feedback on the site itself
>>> >>>> * Allows us to point the docs site to our custom domain address
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> If there is more interest in trying this out, I can set up an
>>> >>> Organization
>>> >>>> account (free) and add users as needed.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Thanks,
>>> >>>> Om
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 2:53 AM, Andrew Wetmore
>>><[email protected]>
>>> >>> wrote:
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>> If the ToC accordions properly and we need three levels, I do not
>>>see
>>> >>> why
>>> >>>>> three levels would cause more confusion than two levels. If this
>>>is a
>>> >>>>> resource providing information people are going to need to use
>>> Royale,
>>> >>> and
>>> >>>>> if that information is not readily available elsewhere, then we
>>> should
>>> >>> make
>>> >>>>> the ToC fit the information, not the other way around.
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 5:56 AM, Carlos Rovira <
>>> >>> [email protected]>
>>> >>>>> wrote:
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>>> Hi Alex,
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>> for TOC. One think that's very important to me: Please only *two
>>> >>> levels*
>>> >>>>> in
>>> >>>>>> TOC. For simplicity and clarity. Like the demo page I did. It's
>>>the
>>> >>>>>> standard right now and a three level only created confusion.
>>>Again
>>> see
>>> >>>>>> Angular and React sites to match what they did and take it as a
>>> >>>>> reference.
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>> For states. I think the trick here is that a .md page has some
>>> >>> variables
>>> >>>>>> that will make the right top level branch open in TOC and as
>>>well
>>> make
>>> >>>>> the
>>> >>>>>> right sub option appears as selected (strong type) and without
>>>link.
>>> >>> As
>>> >>>>> we
>>> >>>>>> are dealing with static GitHub pages I think there's no concept
>>>of
>>> >>>>>> component, only that all pages has the TOC added to the sidebar.
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>> 2018-01-27 1:18 GMT+01:00 Andrew Wetmore <[email protected]>:
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> What you describe sounds fine to me. I don't think we need to
>>>worry
>>> >>>>> about
>>> >>>>>>> breadcrumbs and state and helping people go backwards through
>>>their
>>> >>>>>> series
>>> >>>>>>> of clicks.
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 8:09 PM, Alex Harui
>>> <[email protected]
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>>>> wrote:
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> Breaking out a separate thread on this...
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> Thinking about this some more, I think I can generate an
>>> interactive
>>> >>>>>>>> control with Jekyll, but I don't know how to make it retain
>>>state.
>>> >>> I
>>> >>>>>>>> think that might require cookies and/or frames.
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> For example, let's say the TOC looked like:
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> Welcome
>>> >>>>>>>> --High Level View
>>> >>>>>>>> --Features
>>> >>>>>>>> ----AS3
>>> >>>>>>>> ----MXML
>>> >>>>>>>> Get Started
>>> >>>>>>>> --Download
>>> >>>>>>>> --Hello World
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> I've already implemented logic in the template to auto-expand
>>>the
>>> >>>>> tree
>>> >>>>>> to
>>> >>>>>>>> the document for folks who have direct links.  So, if you do a
>>> >>> Google
>>> >>>>>>>> Search and find the link to the MXML page, when you go to that
>>> page,
>>> >>>>>> the
>>> >>>>>>>> ToC will automatically look like:
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> Welcome
>>> >>>>>>>> --High Level View
>>> >>>>>>>> --Features
>>> >>>>>>>> ----AS3
>>> >>>>>>>> ---*MXML*
>>> >>>>>>>> Get Started
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> If you hit the main doc page, the ToC starts out collapsed so
>>>that
>>> >>>>> Get
>>> >>>>>>>> Started isn't pushed down by a bunch of Welcome sub-topics.
>>>So
>>> the
>>> >>>>> ToC
>>> >>>>>>>> initially looks like:
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> Welcome
>>> >>>>>>>> Get Started
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> Now let's say you expand both Welcome and Get Started so you
>>>see:
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> Welcome
>>> >>>>>>>> --High Level View
>>> >>>>>>>> --Features
>>> >>>>>>>> Get Started
>>> >>>>>>>> --Download
>>> >>>>>>>> --Hello World
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> Then you click on Features.  The logic that opens trees to
>>>direct
>>> >>>>> links
>>> >>>>>>> is
>>> >>>>>>>> going to cause the ToC to look like:
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> Welcome
>>> >>>>>>>> --High Level View
>>> >>>>>>>> --Features
>>> >>>>>>>> Get Started
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> Even though you had expanded "Get Started" it will collapse
>>>when
>>> >>>>> going
>>> >>>>>> to
>>> >>>>>>>> the Features page.  That's because, without frames, each page
>>>is
>>> its
>>> >>>>>> own
>>> >>>>>>>> HTML page.  No state about the ToC is retained or shared.
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> If folks are ok with that, I can probably get that to work.
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> Thoughts?
>>> >>>>>>>> -Alex
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> --
>>> >>>>>>> Andrew Wetmore
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>
>>>https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fcottage1
>>>4
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>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>
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>>> >>>>>>> Virus-free.
>>> >>>>>>>
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>>> >>>>>>> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2>
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>> --
>>> >>>>>> Carlos Rovira
>>> >>>>>>
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>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> --
>>> >>>>> Andrew Wetmore
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>>
>>>https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fcottage1
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>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>--
>>Andrew Wetmore
>>
>>https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fcottage14
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