No, it won't overwrite anything. The code is at github, when you save
the jsfiddle, it'll just save it on jsfiddle.

On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 10:43 PM, Rolf -nl <[email protected]> wrote:
> You can just "Edit with JSFiddle" and then overwrite the current demo?
> I didn't test it (by pressing the save button) in case of destroying
> stuff...
>
> On May 22, 9:05 pm, Arian Stolwijk <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I think the demos could be more like the learning place, with working
>> code examples, lots of comments and info. They can do that. Also I
>> think since the MooTools release after we updated the demos, there are
>> some links to the demos, seehttp://mootools.net/docs/more/Drag/Drag.Movefor 
>> example.
>>
>> However we don't have demos for everything and that's something I
>> would really like to have. Especially for Elements, Fx, Request, the
>> basic stuff.
>> I think we didn't really have enough of this. However creating demos
>> is relatively easy, just need some time for it to do it. Creating new
>> demos is a great and easy way to contribute though, which is really
>> appreciated. Demos and Docs are really a great way to start
>> contributing!
>>
>> https://github.com/mootools/mootools-demos/
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 8:33 PM, Rolf -nl <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Only at first the current docs might be difficult to understand. With
>> > difficult I mean someone with a non-programming/experience background,
>> > but there are in fact pretty good, focussed and easy to use.
>>
>> > I think user demos could be stored at jsfiddle and then somewhere on
>> > the page, next to the demos added by the dev team there could be links
>> > to user created demos (that could either end up as an official demo or
>> > just sit there for a while).
>> > So like, point for help to the channels like mailing list, irc perhaps
>> > and then when there are questions about usage of some method others
>> > can provide a small demo and put it up with some feature to also
>> > automatically notify the poster (or easier, want to keep track, use
>> > the mailing list). The demo link on mootools/docs could be combined
>> > with the original question if this would be a good 'addition'
>>
>> > I think comments are nice but yes it would need good moderation and
>> > who has the time for that? I've got stuff from the php comments as
>> > well, great useful stuff, but there's indeed also outdated stuff, let
>> > alone running discussions.. those should be out of the comments if
>> > there were any.
>>
>> > ...I'm just thinking out loud
>>
>> > On May 22, 3:50 pm, fakedarren <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> This is something we (I) want to improve on, sure.
>>
>> >>http://mootools.fakedarren.com/docs/Element/Element/
>>
>> >> One of the biggest requests from our 
>> >> survey<http://mootools.net/blog/2010/12/05/mootools-survey/>was that 
>> >> people would like to see inline demos, so this integrates the demo
>> >> runner <http://mootools.net/demos/> too.
>>
>> >> I've not really gone into this too much; I am using XSL to transform the
>> >> current markdown docs we have, into other forms, because I think we're
>> >> actually pretty happy with the simplicity of using markdown for our docs. 
>> >> We
>> >> could add more structure to our markdown but I doubt we would be able to
>> >> convince everyone to move into another format.
>>
>> >> But the general thought behind it is that if you were to go to a page like
>> >> Fx.Tween <http://mootools.fakedarren.com/docs/Fx/Fx.Tween> you get a nice
>> >> summary of the methods available, and you than then delve in further to 
>> >> the
>> >> methods that interest you, and with demos we can make it easier to scan a
>> >> class or module, and give more detail for specifics. Sometimes some of the
>> >> details get lost because there is too much information on any one page.
>>
>> >> The git repository can be found 
>> >> here<https://github.com/fakedarren/mootools-docs>
>> >> .
>>
>> >> With regards to comments.....this has been discussed endlessly before. It
>> >> sounds great but the reality is not as rosy as it seems. It would need
>> >> heavily moderating to be of real use; you could have a system whereby
>> >> comments only exist for a couple of weeks; if the comment is really
>> >> insightful, we adjust the documentation accordingly. But just look at the
>> >> PHP documentation; yes there is some great stuff in the user comments. 
>> >> There
>> >> is also some terrible stuff in there.
>>
>> >> But as arian says we already have the ability for any and all users to
>> >> comment and / or adjust our documentation. It's all freely available on
>> >> github <https://github.com/mootools/mootools-core/tree/master/Docs>. We
>> >> welcome all and any feedback.
>>
>> >> This is something that I wish to improve on - free time has been an issue
>> >> lately - so this thread is of great interest to me, keep the comments
>> >> coming!
>>
>> >> Cheers
>> >> Darren

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