Re: Usability testing LilyPond's documentation

[Kieren MacMillan]

Hi Trevor,

> > Particularly if you teach LilyPond in a classroom environment:
> >
> > Has anyone on the user list ever usability-tested LilyPond's docs? For
> > example, at the end of a semester course that you've taught, asking a
> > handful of your students to perform a small task with LilyPond that they
> > might not yet know how to do, and to verbalize their thought process as
> > they click through the documentation and try things out? ("Here's a small
> > snippet with three hairpins. Can you make the ends of the second hairpin
> > stick out just two staff spaces wider?") Usually this is done on camera
> > (Zoom is great for this), with the number of clicks / amount of retries /
> > amount of time necessary to complete the task recorded.
> >
> > Has anyone on this list done this?

I have not.
Kieren
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