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| author | Alan Reiner <etotheipi@gmail.com> | 2012-07-09 22:44:23 -0400 |
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| committer | bitcoindev <bitcoindev@gnusha.org> | 2012-07-10 02:44:07 +0000 |
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Re: [Bitcoin-development] Random order for clients page
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If it was between having only a feature matrix or only prose, +> I'd probably go for the prose as well. +> +> What a feature matrix is good at though is it allows you to very quickly +> find the specific feature or general criteria you're looking for without +> reading through all of the text. So it might be a useful addition maybe +> not on Bitcoin.org, but certainly on the wiki. +> +If we're keeping the clients page, I would really like to see the +feature matrix linked from that page. It shouldn't be on that main +clients page (for the reasons already stated), but Stefan makes a point +that /it is really useful for many users./ Add "Compare features of the +various different clients here: <link>" and users who will benefit will +most definitely click on it. I think that's win-win. + +--------------080506040401070200000204 +Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 +Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit + +<html> + <head> + <meta content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" + http-equiv="Content-Type"> + </head> + <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> + <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 07/09/2012 10:36 PM, Stefan Thomas + wrote:<br> + </div> + <blockquote cite="mid:4FFB9537.8040909@justmoon.de" type="cite"> + <blockquote type="cite"> + <pre wrap="">It looks like that because feature matrices aren't especially helpful +for newbies to make a decision, especially when the "features" in +question were often things like how they handled the block chain or +which protocol standards they support, ie, things only of interest to +developers. +</pre> + </blockquote> + <pre wrap=""> +A well-designed feature matrix can quite useful and user-friendly. + +<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.apple.com/ipod/compare-ipod-models/">http://www.apple.com/ipod/compare-ipod-models/</a> + +Prose is better to get a sense of the philosophy and basic idea of a +client. If it was between having only a feature matrix or only prose, +I'd probably go for the prose as well. + +What a feature matrix is good at though is it allows you to very quickly +find the specific feature or general criteria you're looking for without +reading through all of the text. So it might be a useful addition maybe +not on Bitcoin.org, but certainly on the wiki. + +</pre> + </blockquote> + If we're keeping the clients page, I would really like to see the + feature matrix linked from that page. It shouldn't be on that main + clients page (for the reasons already stated), but Stefan makes a + point that <i>it is really useful for many users.</i> Add "Compare + features of the various different clients here: <link>" and + users who will benefit will most definitely click on it. I think + that's win-win. <br> + </body> +</html> + +--------------080506040401070200000204-- + + |