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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