[pmwiki-users] want opinions on a new cookbook recipe format

Patrick R. Michaud pmichaud at pobox.com
Mon Mar 6 12:46:00 CST 2006


On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 12:20:55PM -0500, Neil Herber wrote:
> At 2006-03-06  11:03 AM -0600, Patrick R. Michaud is rumored to have said:
> >I'm thinking it would be a good idea to evolve the formatting of
> >cookbook recipes slightly, so that instead of the "Question / Answer"
> >preamble at the top of the page, we have a section that reads more like:
> >
> >    Summary:  short description of the recipe
> >    Status:
> >    Prerequisites:
> >    Maintainer:
> >    Categories:
> >    Votes:
> 
> I like this a lot. I would like to see a bit more emphasis for this 
> section - perhaps a tinted background or bolded headings or just use 
> the :term:definition markup?

Pick a recipe and propose a modification...?  :-) :-)

(I'm inclined to go with a tinted background; :term:definition suffers
from the problem that browsers tend to render terms and definitions
on separate lines.)

Pm





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