[hibernate-dev] Getting rid of our specific JavaDoc CSS?

Davide D'Alto daltodavide at gmail.com
Thu Nov 30 12:04:00 EST 2017


Sounds good to me.


On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 3:11 PM, Guillaume Smet
<guillaume.smet at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> So, apparently, our JavaDoc CSS is a bit outdated as we now have a "Skip
> navigation links" link at the top of our doc that should be hidden by
> default.
>
> Frankly, I see very little value in maintaining our own JavaDoc CSS. It
> requires work (see above and the future JDK 9 upgrade - Marko did a first
> pass on Validator but it required some time).
>
> Moreover, I find the new default CSS much more readable and attractive than
> ours.
>
> Compare:
> https://docs.jboss.org/hibernate/stable/search/api/
> with:
> http://docs.jboss.org/jberet/1.3.0.Beta2/javadoc/jberet-core/
>
> I would say a JavaDoc is a JavaDoc and I would prefer if our users just got
> the standard layout they are used to on other projects.
>
> Bonus point: when we include external projects javadoc in ours, we end up
> having both layouts mixed, which is not very nice.
>
> And if it saves us some work, it's all good, isn't it?
>
> Thoughts?
>
> --
> Guillaume
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