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[repository schema] Define documentation purposes and add standard purposes #229
[repository schema] Define documentation purposes and add standard purposes #229
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Generally supportive of adding clearer guidance for the Specific notes:
Suggested wording: Multiple languages can be supported by specifying the language of each element in its
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[#229] Extend recommended documentation purposes and define all purposes
The schema has an optional attribute
purpose
fordocumentation
elements and defines a few standard purposes. A user may add to the list as it is extensible.The standard purposes are currently SYNOPSIS, ELABORATION, EXAMPLE, DISPLAY. The specification only lists them but does not offer a definition.
It is proposed to define DISPLAY as the purpose to provide a more elaborate name other than the value of the
name
attribute, for example (taken from #193):It is further proposed to standardize the following purposes with clear definitions in the specification:
User-defined purposes should still be allowed but the standard purposes should cover most use cases.
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