Re: Moving PHP documentation to Git repository

From: Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 08:21:54 +0000
Subject: Re: Moving PHP documentation to Git repository
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On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 10:18 AM, Pierre Joye <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 9:45 AM, Christoph Rosse <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On 25.06.2013 08:46, Christian Stoller wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi internals.
>>>
>>> What do you think about moving the PHP documentation to a Git repository,
>>> mirrored on Github? Doing this would make it possible for everybody to
>>> extend the documentation easily by creating pull requests.
>>>
>>> Today one has to get an SVN account to edit the docu or you have to use
>>> https://edit.php.net/ which does not work as
>>> expected (at least for me when
>>> I tried to update some German documentation). My changes have not been
>>> integrated for some months (I had to write an email to somebody of the doc
>>> team to apply the changes).
>>>
>>> Symfony does it this way (see https://github.com/symfony/symfony-docs/)
>>> and I like it very much. It is really easy to extend/update parts of the
>>> docu which are not complete or outdated and I am sure that it is comfortable
>>> and timesaving for the doc team, too.
>>>
>>> What do you think?
>>>
>>> Best regards
>>> Christian
>>>
>>
>> As one who's had very similar experiences when trying to update some
>> documentation via. edit.php.net (no feedback, no integration etc.) I would
>> really love to see this feature.
>
> Really? That's not too good as we have been promoted this tool for
> some time already.
>
> However adding the php-doc list to CC so they can answer and give us
> some feedback/info.
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Pierre
>
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Pierre

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