[vtk-developers] [EXTERNAL] Re: Request for feedback: Gitlab examples wiki

[Bill Lorensen]

Jon,

Thanks for the feedback. All of the pages on the wiki are generated from
the repo. I think I can generate a gallery of images. Still some cleanup
before I get to that.

Bill

On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 11:32 AM, Jon Haitz Legarreta <
jhlegarreta at vicomtech.org> wrote:

> Nice job Bill. Thanks.
>
> Despite the limitations you have identified, I think transitioning to
> gitlab makes it easier for people to use the examples resource, and also,
> easier to maintain the VTK eco-system.
>
> The yet-to-come steps to add an example will also be a nice addition.
>
> IMHO, the right pane could be helpful if it were a true index of the
> sections so that one could easily switch between them without scrolling
> back to the top of the page, and if it could be collapsed.
>
> I think this is a step yet too distant, but having an image gallery
> instead of (or in addition to) a list would be helpful for such cases in
> which the person seeks by a visualization rather than by the filter name.
> It may happen that we have difficulties in identifying the right name/class
> in the class index. I think someone pointed an example during the
> hackathon, but as pointed then, the wiki is not well adapted to that.
>
> May be sharing that could be useful in case someone has a better idea, or
> else just for the records.
>
> JON HAITZ
>
>
> --
>
>
> On 3 May 2017 at 01:00, Scott, W Alan <wascott at sandia.gov> wrote:
>
>> Very nice.  Well done.
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* vtk-developers [mailto:vtk-developers-bounces at vtk.org] *On
>> Behalf Of *Will Schroeder
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 2, 2017 1:03 PM
>> *To:* Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com>
>> *Cc:* VTK Developers <vtk-developers at vtk.org>
>> *Subject:* [EXTERNAL] Re: [vtk-developers] Request for feedback: Gitlab
>> examples wiki
>>
>>
>>
>> I am pretty impressed!
>>
>>
>>
>> The file list doesn't bother me all that much. I'm not sure how to
>> address the other issues you list. I agree the Camel case problem is
>> annoying; it'd be nice if this could be fixed.
>>
>>
>>
>> Great work,
>>
>> W
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 2:46 PM, Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Folks,
>>
>> Time to kick the tires.
>>
>> Try https://gitlab.kitware.com/lorensen/VTKExamples/wikis/Home
>>
>> I have converted the top level example and cxx example pages.
>>
>> The wiki pages are automatically created from the gitlab repo pages.
>>
>> Need feedback before proceeding.
>>
>> Things I don't like:
>> 1) Rendering of the large Cxx page is very slow.
>> 2) I can't get rid of the file list on the right of the page.
>> 3) gitlab converts the camel case to lower except for the first letter.
>>
>> markdown formatting is very limited.
>>
>> Bill
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