Would anyone care to research a search engine we can use to replace google?
On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 12:52 PM, CroNiX (via Nabble) < [email protected]<ml-user%[email protected]> > wrote: > > One thing that I think would be helpful in the docs is a search > function, or at least one that works. > If you go to the docs main page, and enter in any function that is > listed ON THAT PAGE (or any other) into the search box, it always > comes up empty? > > On Jan 9, 2:03 am, keif > <god.dre...@...<http://n2.nabble.com/user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=2135179&i=0>> > wrote: > > I'd be all about jumping in on editing the docs and the like, and I > > currently have a demo dump for most of my stuff (it's a combination of > > my scripts, scripts I've found/liked). > > > > I'll do my best (errrr) to try and convert all the old demos and come > > up with a decent presentation page for consideration to be moved to > > the official demos - I'd especially *love* to have the show/hide of > > the 1.11 demos put back in. > > > > -kb > > > > On Jan 9, 1:27 am, rpflo > > <rpflore...@...<http://n2.nabble.com/user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=2135179&i=1>> > wrote: > > > > > While the docs could use some help (I guess), I love them. > > > > > I'm a graphic designer who got involved with a software company > > > designing their user interfaces. I don't consider myself a developer, > > > and I don't know a lick of "real" javascript. I got sick of our > > > developers saying things were "too hard" or "impossible" and set out > > > to learn to program a bit to throw it back at them (if the graphic > > > designer can do it ... why can't the devs?!). > > > > > When mootools 1.2 and the new website came out things finally started > > > to click. I quit being a copy/paste moron, and have started to build > > > some really impressive applications interfaces (so much so that when I > > > showed one of my company's real developers an interface piece I > > > designed and asked if we could add that to our company's web app he > > > said "Desktop stuff is hard to move onto the web" and I replied "this > > > is javascript: it is the web"). > > > > > So anyway, just saying, the new docs page helped me go from idiot to a > > > decent code monkey. So thank you! > > > > > (from a usability stand point it's top-notch, very well thought out) > > > > > On Jan 8, 4:14 pm, nutron > > > <anut...@...<http://n2.nabble.com/user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=2135179&i=2>> > wrote: > > > > > > Doc changes should go through github. Fork the core, make your > change, and > > > > send a pull request. > > > > The Event.target thing is not something that needs to be documented > as it's > > > > part of JavaScript, and our documentation should not seek to cover > that > > > > ground. > > > > > > On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 3:11 PM, jiggliemon (via Nabble) < > > > > ml-user+114393-900309...@...<http://n2.nabble.com/user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=2135179&i=3> > <ml-user%2b114393-900309...@...<http://n2.nabble.com/user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=2135179&i=4>> > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > As I learn more about the library I'd like to update the docs. > Nutron > > > > > recently helped clear up some Event.target questions I had that > would > > > > > be well suited in the docs (as they're unclear about where the > target > > > > > is referent to) and other minor issues like this. > > > > > > > Is there someone we could email the doc submissions to currently? > > > > > > > On Jan 8, 9:04 am, nutron <anut...@...< > http://n2.nabble.com/user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=2130784&i=0>> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > I think version control for the docs is just fine - I don't think > we > > > > > should > > > > > > move the docs off github. > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 12:14 AM, Jan Kassens (via Nabble) < > > > > > > ml-user+57495-467023...@...< > http://n2.nabble.com/user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=2130784&i=1> > > > > > <ml-user%2b57495-467023...@...< > http://n2.nabble.com/user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=2130784&i=2>> > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > I just wanted to chime in here and say that I'm pretty excited > about > > > > > > > all your enthusiasm and every contribution from the community > is > > > > > > > highly welcome. (after all it is an open source project!). > > > > > > > But I also figured the infrastructure isn't perfect, especially > > > > > > > > because git is a bit different from what most people know, but > those > > > > > > > who are want to learn it are free to fork mootools on github > and send > > > > > > > me a pull request. > > > > > > > I'll try to think of an easier way to contribute to the docs as > well > > > > > > > as the demos. Perfectly something not involving a version > control > > > > > > > system at least for the docs. > > > > > > > > > On Jan 8, 2009, at 0:42, nutron wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Before all this good will evaporates, let me reiterate that > all you > > > > > > > > guys / gals who are saying you want to help is both much > appreciated > > > > > > > > and quite welcome. > > > > > > > > > > At issue now is mostly that of infrastructure. Specifically, > making > > > > > > > > it so that you CAN contribute to things like the demos, which > are no > > > > > > > > longer part of the code repository (and thus harder for you > to get > > > > > > > > your hands on). I'm still looking for Tom and Valerio to pop > online. > > > > > > > > Tom just moved out here (to California) for his new job like, > 4 days > > > > > > > > ago, and Valerio had some huge deadline as of a few days ago. > So > > > > > > > > I'll keep this as a to-do item on my list to get them engaged > on > > > > > > > > this topic as soon as possible. Don't get discouraged if it > takes a > > > > > > > > few more days. It's the beginning of the year and a lot of > people > > > > > > > > are still kinda getting their wheels rolling after taking a > long > > > > > > > > vacation. > > > > > > > > > > Stay tuned. > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > Jan - MooTools comitter > > > > > > > twitter/blog:http://kassens.net > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > > View message @ > > > > > > > > http://n2.nabble.com/General-thoughts-on-Mootools.net-tp2118117p21268... > > > > > > > > > To start a new topic under MooTools Users, email > > > > > > > ml-node+660466-1583815...@...< > http://n2.nabble.com/user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=2130784&i=3> > > > > > <ml-node%2b660466-1583815...@...< > http://n2.nabble.com/user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=2130784&i=4>> > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe from MooTools Users, click here< (link removed) > >. > > > > > > > > ----- > > > > > > The MooTools Tutorial: > http://www.mootorial.comwww.mootorial.com > > > > > > Clientcide: http://www.clientcide.comwww.clientcide.com > > > > > > -- > > > > > > View this message in context: > > > > > > http://n2.nabble.com/General-thoughts-on-Mootools.net-tp2118117p21288... > > > > > > Sent from the MooTools Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > View message @ > > > > > > http://n2.nabble.com/General-thoughts-on-Mootools.net-tp2118117p21307... > > > > > To start a new topic under MooTools Users, email > > > > > ml-node+660466-1583815...@...<http://n2.nabble.com/user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=2135179&i=5> > <ml-node%2b660466-1583815...@...<http://n2.nabble.com/user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=2135179&i=6>> > > > > > > To unsubscribe from MooTools Users, click here< (link removed) >. > > > > > > ----- > > > > The MooTools Tutorial: http://www.mootorial.comwww.mootorial.com > > > > Clientcide: http://www.clientcide.comwww.clientcide.com > > > > -- > > > > View this message in context: > http://n2.nabble.com/General-thoughts-on-Mootools.net-tp2118117p21307... > > > > Sent from the MooTools Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ------------------------------ > View message @ > http://n2.nabble.com/General-thoughts-on-Mootools.net-tp2118117p2135179.html > To start a new topic under MooTools Users, email > [email protected]<ml-node%[email protected]> > To unsubscribe from MooTools Users, click here< (link removed) >. > > > ----- The MooTools Tutorial: http://www.mootorial.com www.mootorial.com Clientcide: http://www.clientcide.com www.clientcide.com -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/General-thoughts-on-Mootools.net-tp2118117p2135391.html Sent from the MooTools Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
