[Cuis-dev] Wiki Niceness (WAS: Re: [IMPROV] Add convenience method to read JSON strings)

Gerald Klix cuis.01 at klix.ch
Fri Aug 13 03:22:07 PDT 2021



On 8/13/21 11:17 AM, Nicola Mingotti via Cuis-dev wrote:
> Hi Gerald,
> 
> the output of Sphinx is very nice to see. I will consider this option.
> 
> For the moment I will keep on adding notes in GitHub because it is least 
> effort option.
Of course, I understood that you are under pressure.
> 
> bye
> Nicola
> 
> 
> 
> On 8/12/21 7:52 PM, Gerald Klix via Cuis-dev wrote:
>> When writing documentation I always come back to Sphinx.
>> I tried various static site generators and one CMS (Plone)
>> I tried Erudite and added HTML export, but I was not pleased
>> with the result.
>>
>> I am convinced it is worth the effort.
>> Please look at these Sphinx documents:
>>
>> http://gf3.klix.ch/overview.html#simple-example
>> http://haver.klix.ch/semantics.html
>> http://haver.klix.ch/pdf/HaverOnCuis.pdf
>> http://gf3.klix.ch/gf3.pdf
>> https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/introduction.html
>> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/
>> https://llvm.org/docs/
>> https://pygments.org/
>>
>> and of course:
>>
>> https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/
>>
>>
>> Sphinx can also create EPUB and some sort of XML output,
>> which could be used to create instances of class
>> Text in Cuis, which can be used as onboard documentation
>> (Look Ma, no internet needed ;~)
>> Of course this is a lot of work.
>>
>> I suggest to keep the wiki and use Sphinx and ReadTheDocs,
>> the later can generate documentation for git repos.
>> So my suggest is to convert approved parts to
>> restructured text and include it in a sphinx document.
>> One then can use ReadTheDocs to contentiously create
>> the official documentation.
>>
>> Come to think about it, I can do this even now,
>> by creating a new sphinx project
>> and copying finished/useful/approved parts of
>> the wiki to that document.
>>
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Gerald
>>
>>
>> On 8/12/21 6:54 PM, Nicola Mingotti via Cuis-dev wrote:
>>>
>>> I am lucky to have a guide ! Thank you !
>>>
>>> Sure I am going to add it to the wiki. But we should find a way to 
>>> make the Wiki prettier.
>>> Now it is not pretty at all.
>>>
>>> Look how it looks like in my GoogleDocuments ... just adding a few 
>>> colors and faces
>>> make it a lot better: https://pasteboard.co/KfzoDct.png
>> Ah, sorry, it does not look that much better.
>>>
>>> bye
>>> Nicola
>>>
>> --- snip ---
>>>
>>>
>>> On 8/12/21 5:25 PM, Gerald Klix wrote:
>>>> Perfect! You have mastered this stuff.
>>>> Your chain of reasoning should go into the wiki.
>>>>>>> Gerald
>>>>>
>>>
> 


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