On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 6:48 PM, Daniel Veditz wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 9:30 AM, smaug wrote:
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> > (Hoping the r=documentation flag won't be misused ;))
>
>
> I hope there will be some kind of hook making sure files touched in that
> manner are all actually documentation files and not
I think we should question the assumption that writing
source-code-level documentation is a good activity for newcomers to
the codebase.
Documentation is usually best written by someone with a deep
understanding of what is being documented, not by someone new to the
project. And this documentatio
Also sprach Sylvestre Ledru:
By the way, do we know how many mdn contributions are made on
these pages by people who are not regular Firefox developers? A
push in-tree requires permissions, which isn't a small barrier,
might impact that (not mentioning the size of the repo). If this
is only a
On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 9:30 AM, smaug wrote:
> (Hoping the r=documentation flag won't be misused ;))
I hope there will be some kind of hook making sure files touched in that
manner are all actually documentation files and not other parts of the repo.
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Dan Veditz
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By the way, do we know how many mdn contributions are made on these pages
by people who are not regular Firefox developers?
A push in-tree requires permissions, which isn't a small barrier, might
impact that (not mentioning the size of the repo).
If this is only a few people, this might not be an i
Sounds very reasonable.
(Hoping the r=documentation flag won't be misused ;))
On 10/19/2017 04:37 PM, Andreas Tolfsen wrote:
Some time ago there was a discussion on dev-builds@ regarding
the state of our in-tree source code documentation. The main
focus was that MDN, moving forward, will main
On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 5:37 PM, Andreas Tolfsen wrote:
> Some time ago there was a discussion on dev-builds@ regarding
> the state of our in-tree source code documentation. The main
> focus was that MDN, moving forward, will mainly revolve around web
> platform documentation and would actively
Some time ago there was a discussion on dev-builds@ regarding
the state of our in-tree source code documentation. The main
focus was that MDN, moving forward, will mainly revolve around web
platform documentation and would actively start de-emphasising Gecko
contribution docs.
Now, that discussi
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