Re: Proposal for "Getting Help" page for LilyPond web site

[Carl D. Sorensen]

Ok, so how do I do so?  Where does the website code reside?

Carl


On 11/27/08 12:46 PM, "Till Rettig" <address@hidden> wrote:

> Carl D. Sorensen schrieb:
>> The Getting Help page would have:
>> 
>> 1) A statement saying that "LilyPond does not have a graphical interface",
>> and an embedded link to the crash course.
>> 
>> 2) A statement saying that "The first thing you should do is read the
>> Learning Manual", with an embedded link to the tutorial part of the Learning
>> Manual.
>> 
>> 3) A statement saying "Review the FAQ's and look at the wiki", with embedded
>> links to both the FAQ and the wiki.
>> 
>> 4) A statement saying "There's a user mailing list available.  Start by
>> searching the archives (with an embedded link).  If you can't find an answer
>> in the archives, post your question to the list.  Before you post, please
>> review the suggestions for asking good questions." with embedded links to
>> both the user list email and to
>> <http://www.gerv.net/hacking/how-to-ask-good-questions/>
>> 
>> 5) A statement saying "If you think you've found a bug, you'll want to
>> report in on the bug-lilypond mailing list." and a link to the current bug
>> reporting page <http://lilypond.org/web/devel/participating/bugs>.
>> 
>> I think such a page would be helpful to new users as a single point of
>> contact.
>> 
>> I'd be happy to help with this.
>>  
> Great stuff, this is maybe going further than the GDP project -- and a
> general overhauling of the web pages is planed after GDP -- but I would
> just say: go ahead, put something up with plain html code (I don't
> remember which version is in use) and Jan or John might just implement
> it into the existing page interface.
> 
> Greetings
> Till
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Carl
>> 
>> 
>> 
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