On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 14:01, Genadi Saltikov <carmaged...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello! > My Name is Genadi Saltikov. > I am a developer, working with PHP, Perl, ASP.net and many other things as > needed, although PHP is the one I feel the most comfortable with :) > I would like to contribute on improving the documentation - On many > occasions, its not complete, or not properly collected and ordered under the > official docs (nothing wrong with googling, I just don't believe its the > proper way of how mandatory documentation, of the minimal steps to get > something working, should be). > As a programmer, I have a different view point and not most popular one it > seems. I am in favor of getting something working first, improving it later > when there is time, which results a lot of times in rushed search for quick > solutions, rather than spend hours or days learning how to do it in the > "recommended" or the "right" (which I don't believe exists) way. > I suppose this explains why I prefer complete documentation with practical > examples, over searching around for missing pieces, of examples for common > tasks because the documentation isn't clear enough - current example of this > would be the documentation about installed LDAP support under windows > environment, or the docs for ldap_search. And I wish to help improve this. > > Sincerely, > Genadi.
Hi Genadi, The usual procedure for getting an SVN account is to first submit a few patches to this mailing list. After that you can request an SVN account [1] so you don't need patches approved first. The HOWTO on the wiki [2] should help you get started. [1] http://php.net/svn-php.php [2] http://wiki.php.net/doc/howto -- Daniel Egeberg
