[Python-ideas] Adding "View Python 3 Documentation" to all Python 2 documentation URLs

Bar Harel bzvi7919 at gmail.com
Thu Sep 7 01:51:31 EDT 2017


A bit radical but do you believe we can contact Google to alter the search
results?
It's for the benefit of the user after all, and many just switch to python
3 in the version picker anyway.

On Thu, Sep 7, 2017, 4:18 AM Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:

> That's a good idea. Could you suggest it to
> https://github.com/python/pythondotorg/ ? (There is actually a version
> switcher on every page, but it's rather polite. :-)
>
> On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 3:52 PM, Ryan Gonzalez <rymg19 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Right now, many Google searches for Python modules return the Python 2
>> documentation. IMO since 2 will be reaching EOL in around 3 years, it
>> would be nice to have a giant red box at the top with a link to the
>> Python 3 documentation.
>>
>> SFML already does something like this:
>> https://www.sfml-dev.org/tutorials/2.3/
>>
>> (I mean, it would be even nicer to have a "jump to latest version" for
>> *all* not-new Python versions, though I figured just 2 would be a lot
>> easier.)
>>
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