Paperdocs

Dev tools

documentation framework

SHOW HN2016

7points
6comments
#2,033of 2,264 in 2016
Top 90%of 2016 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

1 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.

Execution: 0 for, 1 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Mobile nav is a good feature

    From 1 comment
    • Thanks for all the interesting notes. One of the common patterns from documentation I use is Ctrl+F and write what I want to search in real-time. With ReadTheDocs and other…
      franciscop on HN

Objections

  • Does not work without JavaScript

    From 1 comment
    • Nice project! What was the main reason to build your own docs framework? Why didn't you go with ReadTheDocs or some other widely used tool? Some nitpicks: 1. It would be nice to…
      helb on HN
  • Print stylesheet needs work

    From 1 comment
    • Nice project! What was the main reason to build your own docs framework? Why didn't you go with ReadTheDocs or some other widely used tool? Some nitpicks: 1. It would be nice to…
      helb on HN
  • Loads scripts from localhost by mistake

    From 1 comment
    • Might need to fix a few things, it seems you are trying to load scripts from localhost. Not sure if that was intended? <script src="//localhost:35729/livereload.js">
      ullarah on HN

Requests

  • Anchor links for sections

    From 1 comment
    • Nice project! What was the main reason to build your own docs framework? Why didn't you go with ReadTheDocs or some other widely used tool? Some nitpicks: 1. It would be nice to…
      helb on HN
  • Better print styling

    From 1 comment
    • Nice project! What was the main reason to build your own docs framework? Why didn't you go with ReadTheDocs or some other widely used tool? Some nitpicks: 1. It would be nice to…
      helb on HN

Questions

  • Why build a new docs framework instead of ReadTheDocs

    From 1 comment
    • Nice project! What was the main reason to build your own docs framework? Why didn't you go with ReadTheDocs or some other widely used tool? Some nitpicks: 1. It would be nice to…
      helb on HN

Alternatives named

  • ReadTheDocs

    From 1 comment
    • Nice project! What was the main reason to build your own docs framework? Why didn't you go with ReadTheDocs or some other widely used tool? Some nitpicks: 1. It would be nice to…
      helb on HN

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