> Today, in a revision break I have been browsing around the various > PHPDoc related websites to remind myself what is available and I was > thinking that although there is a lot of information, it is not all > centralised in one place. I also think it is also quite confusing for > anyone new to start contributing. Coming back to an idea I had a month > or so ago to write a quick start guide, I thought it might be worth > gathering all the stuff that is available and putting together a full > resource site. I think the best place to do that would be on > http://doc.php.net/ > > For example, there is the most up to date guide (I could find) at > http://doc.php.net/php/dochowto/index.php but the main php.net website > links to http://www.php.net/manual/howto (which seems to be the same > thing). There is also http://wiki.phpdoc.info/DocLinks and the useful > tools at http://www.phpdoc.info/meta/ > > My idea is to gather all the resources available (with the permission > of the owners) and put them all on http://doc.php.net/ with links to > everything on that one site. I would also like to have a quick start > guide available from the homepage so that it will make it easier for > phpdoc members to find everything but also assist new people. > Presumably the php.net website can then link to the doc.php.net site. > > What do you think?
Good idea :) This is why we have started that site! We just need some hands to do the porting of the scripts and information. BTW php.net/manual/howto is supposed to be removed by now, I don't know why isn't it removed already. Derick, can you do anything to get that removed? Goba
