[Evergreen-documentation] Help with table formatting
Andrea Buntz Neiman
abneiman at equinoxoli.org
Fri Sep 16 13:54:33 EDT 2022
That's wonderful Blake, thanks for taking that on.
I don't have the technical ability to assist with the upgrade itself but if
I can help test or spot check interfaces, please let me know.
In the meantime I might set some static column widths on that table just so
its links are usable.
On Fri, Sep 16, 2022 at 11:53 AM Blake Henderson <blake at mobiusconsortium.org>
wrote:
> Andrea,
>
> I'd like to take a crack at it. If anyone else would like to do the same,
> feel free. I estimate 2-5 hours of work. It involves pulling the latest
> version of the UI and merging our changes onto it. There will be much
> fiddling as I would expect our changes to no merge cleanly given all of the
> new features and whatnot. This development work can be done separately from
> the production docs machine. It should be done on a personal development
> machine.
>
> My timeline is realistically 1-2 months away as we are dealing with some
> time-sensitive and time-intensive projects/migrations right now.
>
> -Blake-
> Conducting Magic
> Can consume data in any format
> MOBIUS
>
>
> On 9/15/2022 10:29 AM, Andrea Buntz Neiman wrote:
>
> Thanks, both, for your input.
>
> I'd be in favor of an upgrade to new Antora in general - and I know this
> has been discussed at prior DIG meetings - what would that look like in an
> implementation sense?
>
> On Thu, Sep 15, 2022 at 11:17 AM Blake Henderson via
> Evergreen-documentation <evergreen-documentation at list.evergreen-ils.org>
> wrote:
>
>> All,
>>
>> Our presentation layer is derived from the antora UI:
>>
>> https://gitlab.com/antora/antora-ui-default
>>
>> Our implementation of it:
>>
>> https://git.evergreen-ils.org/?p=working/eg-antora.git;a=summary
>>
>> We're behind them by quite a bit. But we're also using an older version
>> of Antora (2.3) and the community has released 3.1. So, there is some work
>> to be done to rebase our Evergreen look and feel over the default. And
>> upgrade to 3.1.
>>
>> Barring doing that, we could* change the CSS to widen out the page to
>> accommodate for wider content. However, I'm not certain how much of that
>> could break mobile but we can give it a whirl! Though, upgrading to the
>> latest version of everything might be time better spent?
>>
>>
>> -Blake-
>> Conducting Magic
>> Can consume data in any format
>> MOBIUS
>>
>>
>> On 9/15/2022 9:52 AM, Terran McCanna via Evergreen-documentation wrote:
>>
>> I haven't worked with asciidoc, but I think the problem could be fixed in
>> the CSS for the whole site at once. Currently in
>> https://docs.evergreen-ils.org/eg/_/css/site.css the .toc-menu has
>> "position:sticky" which I believe is what is causing the contents box to
>> stay in that spot floating over everything else. IMO, the contents box
>> doesn't need to be sticky, having it stay at the top of the page would be
>> fine.
>>
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>> On Thu, Sep 15, 2022 at 9:46 AM Andrea Buntz Neiman via
>> Evergreen-documentation <evergreen-documentation at list.evergreen-ils.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi DIGgers,
>>>
>>> My colleague Erica Rohlfs wrote some great documentation on Global Flags
>>> (yay!), which I converted to asciidoc & added to the docs here:
>>>
>>> https://docs.evergreen-ils.org/eg/docs/latest/admin/global_flags.html
>>>
>>> The trouble is that the table is too wide, and in Chrome (but not
>>> Firefox) the right-hand Table of Contents navigation acts like a modal -
>>> allllll the way down the page, apparently - thus effectively blocking the
>>> hyperlinks in the rightmost "Other Information" column.
>>>
>>> I've poked at asciidoctor docs (and Galen noted that there's a known
>>> bug related to stylesheets
>>> <https://github.com/asciidoctor/asciidoctor/issues/3833> about this)
>>> but I'm wondering if anyone with more experience with tables can recommend
>>> the best / easiest approach here before I start fiddling with display
>>> widths & static column widths, etc.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Andrea
>>>
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