Documentation meeting 27 March 2024
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Place
Video conference meeting using Jitsi at https://meet.jit.si/KohaDocumentationMeeting
- We are using an (open source) video conference platform for the discussion part of this meeting. You don't have to turn your camera on if you prefer not to be seen; but if you are able to use a mic it should make our conversations a lot easier!
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Time
Wednesday 20 March, 13:00 UTCMeeting moved as agreed at 28 February meeting- Wednesday 27 March, 14:00 UTC (check the date and time in your timezone)
Apologies
Add your name here if you would have liked to attend but can't make it.
- David Nind
In attendance
6 people in total attended the meeting.
Updates
Review of action points
- See previous meeting.
- Philip and Aude to plan further Online Documentation workshops for the spring and summer. UPDATE: one planned for April.
- Aude and Caroline to update the automated screenshot project guidelines to take into account Jonathan's latest work. DONE
- Next step will be to analyse another 100 or so "easy" images. ON HOLD
- Content Development Guide
- Aude to add a mention of the Google developer documentation style guide and rework section 1. Style guide. STILL TO DO
- David to add what we decided about the FAQ page. Status: Still under action
- Philip to start checking how accessible the Koha manual is in terms of colour contrast, font weight, etc. STILL TO DO
What the team has been working on
- ...
Ongoing projects
- Automated screenshots (Jonathan, Caroline, Aude) - Bug 34076
- Re-organising the manual (David Nind) - Bug 32391 Status: Still under action (had issues getting the left-hand navigation working correctly, think I solved now)
Documentation workflow: issues and ideas
- Some images files have the same name! (GitLab issue 41)
- ...
Content Development Guide
Ongoing work to build a Documentation content development guide.
- Anything recently added to the page that people want to review or discuss?
- Questions to cover (please add yours too!)
- Use cases: how can we include more of these to better show how Koha features are used together?
- Formatting; where to insert them (new chapters or sections needed?)
- Screenshots
- Do we need a recommended image size / resolution?
- When is a screenshot needed / not needed?
- Point to guide on how to write good alt text
- ...
- Use cases: how can we include more of these to better show how Koha features are used together?
Anything else
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Reminders
- Find bugs to document
- Bugzilla search for Keywords=Manual, Component=Documentation
- Bugs marked with Needs documenting status
- How to edit the Manual
Minutes
- Minutes: https://meetings.koha-community.org/2024/documentation_irc_meeting_2024_03_27.2024-03-27-14.01.html
- Minutes (text): https://meetings.koha-community.org/2024/documentation_irc_meeting_2024_03_27.2024-03-27-14.01.txt
- Log: https://meetings.koha-community.org/2024/documentation_irc_meeting_2024_03_27.2024-03-27-14.01.log.html
Next meeting
- Note: there is a Documentation drop-in session planned for 19 April.