[yt-dev] Thoughts on docs theme?

[Nathan Goldbaum]

+1 on the new theme.  It also renders much more clearly on my phone,
probably tablets as well.

On Feb 22, 2013, at 8:50 AM, j s oishi <jsoishi at gmail.com> wrote:

> I also agree with Sam: the workshop materials should be at the bottom.
> Videos are great resources for certain kinds of in-depth learning, but
> I think they're less useful to most documentation readers.  This has
> the added bonus of putting the cookbook right in the middle!
>
> j
>
> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 10:34 AM, Sam Skillman <samskillman at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'm +0 on that particular theme, mostly because I'm not a big fan of the
>> dropdown site navigation.  I am +1 though on getting the information density
>> up.  Also, would it be possible to move the workshop materials to the
>> bottom?  I don't think most people want to view the videos, even though they
>> are great resources to have.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 8:28 AM, Cameron Hummels <chummels at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> +1.  I don't think there is a huge amount of urgency on getting this
>>> perfect, but I think your suggestion is cleaner and easier to read.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 8:01 AM, Matthew Turk <matthewturk at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I've been working on the docs a bit, and I was wondering if I could
>>>> take a pulse of the group on the theme.  I think the fonts are a bit
>>>> too big, and that poses a challenge to reading the docs.
>>>>
>>>> http://yt-project.org/docs/2.5/
>>>>
>>>> I have been experimenting with a couple other themes.  I uploaded the
>>>> bootstrap theme here:
>>>>
>>>> http://yt-project.org/docs/dev/
>>>>
>>>> The logo and paragraph symbols aside, I think the fonts look a lot
>>>> nicer here, easier to read, easier to skim, etc.
>>>>
>>>> Some particular pages:
>>>>
>>>> http://yt-project.org/docs/dev/cookbook/simple_plots.html
>>>> http://yt-project.org/docs/2.5/cookbook/simple_plots.html
>>>>
>>>> [+-]1 on this theme?  I figure we could maybe make the navbar green to
>>>> match the color.
>>>>
>>>> There are a bunch of other themes on pypi.python.org , if you search
>>>> "sphinx."  I think I'm just unsatisfied with the information density
>>>> and style of the current documentation, so anything could potentially
>>>> be an improvement.
>>>>
>>>> -Matt
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>>>
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>>> Steward Observatory
>>> University of Arizona
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