NRCan / CanFlood

Flood Risk modelling toolbox for Canada
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Documentation cross-reference and table improvements #83

Open cefect opened 1 year ago

cefect commented 1 year ago

We're using some pretty difficult syntax and features... not your fault... and largely owing to having to port from MS word a few years ago.

I added a ./docs/CONTRIBUTING.md with some ideas how we can improve the document and workflow. Specifically to the number of tables (and figures) this means using the 'numref' role to automatically number things (so we don't have to renumber the whole section anytime something changes. Similarly, I noticed many of the cross-references have weird spacing (e.g., FIgure1-2 instead of Figure 1-2). Finally, many of the tables are unreadable owing to excessive column widths (e.g., the Table "CanFlood model level summaries").

The following should be addressed per the new CONTRIBUTING.md guidelines:

cefect commented 1 year ago

For re-building tables, it may be easier to use the original manual .docx which is here.