> > 3. Do you have any statistics on how many people uses the > > manual (on php.net -- not the mirros) and how many > > maintainers are needed to check the notes contributed by > > users? -- Is it a worth the effort, or is there too much > > noise ? We do not have very many resources and would find > > it difficult to spen more than 2 or 3 hours a week in the > > upkeep of the user notes. > > We don't have any stats. It depends on how many people is interested in > your manual. > Not formal stats no, but if you look at nntp://news.php.net/php.notes you'll see what amounts to a history of notes posted/edited/rejected. Technically anyone with CVS access can modify the notes (maybe it's just people with phpdoc karma, but if that's not everyone then it's darn close), but historically it's usually no more than a half dozen primary watchdogs at any given point in time.
As for general usage: Let me put it this way: When the server load exceeds 10, users are redirected to a local country mirror. Users are OFTEN redirected. -Sara
