Re: release notes: first draft

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Mon, 2006-03-06 at 18:28 +0100, Murray Cumming wrote:
> Well done. This is great stuff, and obviously a lot of work.
> 
> 1. The first page
> (http://www.gnome.org/start/2.14/notes/C/index.html)
> has a link at the end to the "release notes"
> (http://www.gnome.org/start/2.12/notes/)
> Even with the correct link, it doesn't make much sense for it to link to
> itself. In the past we added a sentence in the middle of the page,
> before the boring stuff and the learn-more stuff, saying 
> "If you are already familiar with GNOME, you might go directly to What's
> New for Users or use the other navigation links.", with a link of
> "What's New for Users".
> 
> Without this, people often don't realise that there's more to read. They
> don't see the [Next] link and they think the menu at the right is just
> another site-wide menu. Then they complain about how the release notes
> don't contain any information.
> 
> I guess you were halfway to doing something like that.

This still seems to be the same. I am concerned that, as it is, people
will never get to the good stuff.

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