On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Chris Jerdonek <chris.jerdo...@gmail.com>wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 6:17 AM, Georg Brandl <g.bra...@gmx.net> wrote: > > at http://docs.python.org/3.3/whatsnew/news.html, there is now > > a rendering of Misc/NEWS with tracker links and a crude filtering > > capability. I thought that this will complement the "whatsnew" > > documents nicely for people looking for more detail. > > > > Please let me know if it's useful, or what could be done to make > > it *more* useful. > > Good idea. Some suggestions: > > * A note at the top explaining what this page is and how it differs > from the other What's New page (including perhaps a link to the other > What's New page). It might also be good if the two had more > distinctive titles. They are currently "What’s New in Python" and > "Python News." > > * It would be good if the section links could somehow be > "perma-links." They will currently vary over time, e.g. > http://docs.python.org/py3k/whatsnew/news.html#id3 > > * Lastly, I think skimming this list would be more informative to me > at least if each bullet began with the name of the affected module or > area (at least in the case where just one module is affected). The > issue number is less meaningful as a descriptive header. Changing > this would likely require changes in how we prepare Misc/NEWS though. > > On a separate but related note, I never know where to put the various > subsections in relation to one another in Misc/NEWS (Core and > Builtins, Library, Extension Modules, etc). It would be good if there > was guidance on that -- even if to say it completely doesn't matter. > It doesn't matter. When I've done it I have either copied the empty sections previously or not even bothered with the empty sections and just let others add as necessary.
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