That sounds like a good idea!

Den torsdagen den 18:e september 2014 kl. 03:17:56 UTC+2 skrev Limedrop:
>
> Have you seen the medium.com in-context notes?  That would be a great way 
> to bring it all together:
>
> https://medium.com/about/why-medium-notes-are-different-and-how-to-use-them-well-5972c72b18f2
>
> There's even a jQuery clone that could be used:
> https://github.com/aroc/side-comments
>
>
> On Thursday, September 18, 2014 11:07:44 AM UTC+12, Derek wrote:
>>
>> I'd like to see a wiki... it could be run on web2py even...
>>
>> On Tuesday, September 16, 2014 3:12:52 PM UTC-7, Anthony wrote:
>>>
>>> Maybe submit a Github issue in the book repo requesting this feature.
>>>
>>> Anthony
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, September 16, 2014 6:12:06 PM UTC-4, Anthony wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Agreed, but for the most part, if something is truly lacking from the 
>>>> documentation, it would be best if it could be included in the 
>>>> documentation itself, rather than in a long list of unorganized comments 
>>>> at 
>>>> the bottom of the page. You can always make a pull request on the book 
>>>> repo 
>>>> (https://github.com/mdipierro/web2py-book) for direct changes to the 
>>>> documentation.
>>>>
>>>> Allowing user comments/feedback isn't a bad idea, though, but we would 
>>>> probably have to change the UI -- currently each chapter is a very long 
>>>> HTML page, and putting comments at the bottom would in many cases place 
>>>> them very far from the relevant context in the chapter.
>>>>
>>>> Note, the old version of the book did in fact allow comments at the 
>>>> bottom of each page (though there was no upvote/downvote feature), but 
>>>> that 
>>>> functionality was not migrated to the newer book app.
>>>>
>>>> Anthony
>>>>
>>>> On Tuesday, September 16, 2014 6:02:42 PM UTC-4, Robin Manoli wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> It's not really what I'm looking for. There are many benefits to the 
>>>>> php documentation way:
>>>>> 1. the comments are where you are looking for help
>>>>> 2. when you are looking for help, and find a solution of your own, you 
>>>>> can post it where you were looking
>>>>> 3. the current documentation is unclear in many places, and it's not 
>>>>> very efficient to browse around the form/slices/stackoverflow/examples to 
>>>>> get to the solution, when it could already be there where you look first
>>>>> 4. the documentation could become verbose instead of lacking
>>>>> 5. there are many little tricks that i have read about in the forum 
>>>>> that i couldn't find in the documentation... if all these tricks would be 
>>>>> more accessible, web2py's many hidden features could be used more
>>>>>
>>>>> Den torsdagen den 11:e september 2014 kl. 00:27:10 UTC+2 skrev Anthony:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It's not embedded with the main documentation, but for user 
>>>>>> contributed content, we do have http://www.web2pyslices.com/home.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Anthony
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wednesday, September 10, 2014 5:55:36 PM UTC-4, Robin Manoli wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hey,
>>>>>>> the php documentation has user comments with examples of how to use 
>>>>>>> different functions. This is a great complement to their documentation.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> With web2py I have stumbled upon many things in these forums that I 
>>>>>>> have not seen in the documentation. I'm not sure how often you update 
>>>>>>> it, 
>>>>>>> since I keep finding new things there too.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Still, don't you think it would be better if we all could contribute 
>>>>>>> with common and examples to an api-type of documentation for web2py? I 
>>>>>>> think the php documentation does this really well.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>

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