[issue35435] Discourage external links to old docs.

2019-03-08 Thread Julien Palard
Julien Palard added the comment: Let's not have duplicate issues, so I'm closing this in favor of https://github.com/python/python-docs-theme/issues/24. Thanks Terry for noticing. -- resolution: -> duplicate stage: needs patch -> resolved status: open -> closed

[issue35435] Discourage external links to old docs.

2019-03-07 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy added the comment: James Lu today posted to python-ideas 'Make Python 2.7’s online docs optionally redirect to Python 3 online docs' Andra Roberge: There exists browser extensions that do this: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/py3direct/

[issue35435] Discourage external links to old docs.

2018-12-08 Thread Julien Palard
Julien Palard added the comment: > Without spending too much time on it, it seems to me there are s number of > issues here: > 1. What URL schemes do we have and want to continue to support? > 2. What things do we want to show up in search engine results? > 3. How do we make that happen? > 4.

[issue35435] Discourage external links to old docs.

2018-12-07 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy added the comment: I changed the title to better state the actual issue and goal of action. The termination solution is rejected, but further revisions to docs and site need not be. Adding the auto updated https://docs.python.org/3/ was a good move (and a reason to not