> On 17 Nov 2016, at 05:33, William Bamberg <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 4:33 AM, Sebastian Zartner > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at 3:44:09 PM UTC+1, Christopher James Francis > Rodgers wrote: > It would be very helpful if the fact that Firebug is being migrated to > Firefox DevTools, and is no longer being actively developed, were prominently > displayed on all of the most popular Firebug landing pages (including being > posted, and 'sticky' at the top of-- if possible, the Firebug section 'Recent > news'), so that users are aware of that. I’ll take care of this. I think I can modify the header used on all getfirebug.com pages and append a section helping users to migrate to built-in Firefox DevTools. I’ll point to the MDN page: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Tools <https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Tools>
… and as soon as there are other pages (like suggested below) I can refer them too. Honza > > That information would greatly benefit users by steering them to the relevant > pages they need to immediately start using the new system. ...and would, > among other things, eliminate users from continuing to post 'Firebug' issues, > or following old issues, unwittingly hoping for resolution of them. > > I totally agree with you, Christopher. > I think it is time to offer Firebug users some migration path to the DevTools > on getfirebug.com <http://getfirebug.com/>. A prominent hint on the landing > pages directing web developers to the DevTools would be a good start. > > Suggested links to post on multiple Firebug pages: > > - Devtools Home: > "(URL unknown by me)" > > That's https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Tools > <https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Tools>. > > - Starting point for Devtools functionality specifically comparable to Firebug > "(URL unknown by me)" > > - Demonstration video on using Devtools functionality specifically comparable > to Firebug > "(URL unknown by me)" > > There is no such reference yet, as far as I know. Honza, Brian, Will, what > about creating a page on MDN for this? > > > Sorry for the late response, Sebastian. This does sound like a good idea. I'm > not very familiar with Firebug, but it would be simple enough to do a > high-level comparison (i.e. JS command line -> Web Console command line). > > > > Sebastian > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Firebug" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/firebug. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/firebug/8B1EDB53-4689-4037-B0C5-3C04F0AC14F6%40gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
