Moving PDL::guide and similar generic howto pods to the wiki would be  
my recommendation. Easier to keep them up to date and find them. They  
don't refer to specific function or module versions so no need to be  
in the distribution.

Good idea!

- Karl
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On 04/05/2010, at 10:52 PM, Matthew Kenworthy <[email protected] 
 > wrote:

> Sounds good to me, Daniel. One place for documentation would be good.
>
> Matt
>
> ce this number before we can make any progress in making
>> useful things easy to find.
>>
>> To start, I propose two changes:
>>
>> 1) Remove http://pdl.sourceforge.net/PDLdocs/Intro.html
>>
>> 2) Remove http://pdl.sourceforge.net/documentation/ and make the
>> "Documentation" link point to one of the remaining pages.
>>
>> Now the number of pages is reduced to two (three if you include the
>> PDL Index). So the issue comes down to how to deal with the PDL Guide
>> vs the wiki.
>>
>> One possible approach is to move the PDL Guide to the wiki. Then  
>> update
>> it to include the useful wiki pages such as:
>>
>> * Installing PDL.
>> * PDL Cookbook.
>> * PDL for Matlab users.
>> * PDL for IDL users.
>>
>>
>> To me this seems like the most promising approach. On the wiki it  
>> will
>> be easier for other people (e.g. me) to contribute to David's  
>> excellent
>> PDL Guide.
>>
>> What do you think?
>
>
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