On Tue, 2015-02-03 at 22:54 +0100, Stefan Sauer wrote:
*snip*
> >> I'm confused. You want both a wiki, and docs embedded in comments?
> >> What are you imagining here?
> >
> > Sorry, I should have explained that more clearly.
> >
> > Documentation is generated from C comments as at the moment,
> > reformatted, uploaded to developer.gnome.org, and then some kind of
> > online interface can be used to edit the documentation (and possibly
> add
> > comments to it) with instant gratification. That’s what the first
> few
> > points are about.
> This was proposed already for GSOC. In a nutshell the idea was that
> gtk-doc would a markdown editor with extra metadata into the generated
> html. When editing this would submt patches to bugzilla (as this is
> our code-review tool). The infrastructure team was against tools
> submiitting to bugzilla. We could probably also push to special
> doc-review branches on git. While this sounds all doable, it
> unfortunately get more complicated. We'd need to show that a doc
> 'unit' already has pending patches so that new edits won't clash, then
> engine would need to be able to somehow rebase them one new
> doc-builds, ...
> Stefan

At the moment, the docs team has a special e-mail address which is
linked to at the bottom of docs pages, and all user feedback goes there
to be manually sorted and implemented.

I believe this works OK at the moment, though if the volume of feedback
increases, it might fail.

Philip

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