On Sun, 2 Jun 2002, Philip Olson wrote: > > I don't think a license issue exists, the real issue is > whether or not the zend docs are up-to-date. Last time > we discussed this, they were not. Basically, afaik, they > need to be rewritten but I'm not a php-devel guy so can't > say much for sure. Basically, someone with good knowledge of > creating PHP extensions needs to be in charge, anyone? :)
Actually, there is a licence issue, the Zend API docs are under GPL. But the other problem is indeed that they are enot really up to date. Derick > On Sat, 1 Jun 2002, [ISO-8859-1] Thomas Sch�fbeck wrote: > > > > Very nice idea ;) As I tried to propagte the idea of having a separate > > > <book> (!) for developing PHP, and providing it in a separate download, > > > I fully agree on at least consolidating these sections all in one place > > > in the manual. BTW I still think it would be better to open a new book > > > on developing PHP, because this part is **rarely** used by PHP > > > programmers. It would make searches faster, download size smaller, > > > manual generation faster + simpler, etc. > > > > > > > hmm.. must have missed your try to propagate, but anyhow: A great idea! > > > > The licensing-question for the Zend-Part still stays (if we can really > > do what we want), but with books we have also some other decision-points > > (have to leave urgently, so it might be very incomplete): > > > > Integration into the phpdoc-path? > > Build-handling: "semi-integrated" like the howto? > > Should it be provided at www.php.net > > only as a compressed file? > > etc. > > > > Maybe we can get a detailed aim to write at least into the todo? > > > > Cu, > > Thomas > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Did I help you? http://www.jdimedia.nl/derick/link.php?url=giftlist Frequent ranting: http://www.jdimedia.nl/derick/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PHP: Scripting the Web - [EMAIL PROTECTED] All your branches are belong to me! SRM: Script Running Machine - www.vl-srm.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
