Help Menu Specification

[Matthew East]

Hi there,

On Fri, January 19, 2007 1:29 pm, Sebastian Heinlein wrote:
> Am Montag, den 15.01.2007, 23:38 +0000 schrieb Matthew East:
>> MPT and I have created the following spec:
>>
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HelpAndSupportAccess
>>
>> Feedback very welcome!
>
> I would also appreciate this approach! Nice that you at first point the
> user to the locally installed help and then if no solution could be
> found to the Internet based resources. Currently most users that ask
> questions in the forum or the mailing list haven't even searched the
> documentation.

Thanks for this feedback, we feel the same way!

> The GNOME documentation also includes a chapter about desktop basics
> (e.g. using windows). Would be nice to something for novice users too.

We're incorporating this part if the GNOME documentation (and some other
parts) into our topic based system.

> There is already the icon on the panel. I think that it removes the need
> for a help top menu item.

You're right - this isn't part of the spec, Matthew has amended the text
to clarify this.

I've now asked mdz to approve this spec so that we can move to
implementation.

Matt
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