[documentation] new page on backwards compatibility
Laura Scott
laura at pingv.com
Sun May 28 14:22:04 UTC 2006
Revised:
> I think it might not be clear because "version" is ambiguous. To a
> newbie, they might assume 4.7.1 and 4.7.0 count as a current and
> previous release (which they are in one sense). Perhaps something
> like,
>
> "Only the current stable release series and the previous release
> series (e.g., 4.7 and 4.6) are supported by the Drupal development
> community."
>
Revised sentence as suggested. Page further revised for clarity about
major releases.
Added link to Steven's page on versions (http://drupal.org/handbook/
version-info), for reference.
>> . . .only selectively bolded.
>
> Yeah. Bold sort of looses it's effect when overused. How about
> change "Therefore, we offer some fair warning for people
> considering using Drupal:" to a bold title of some kind. And maybe
> point 6 could be left in bold, but not be a list element. See how
> it sort of sums up the previous list items with a concluding bit of
> advice (the others are not advice, but observations about Drupal
> development).
Boldface reduced, with a caveat emptor header above ordered list.
Are we starting to get almost close?
Laura
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