[PHP-DOC] new translation: persian

2008-05-24 Thread Philip Olson
Hello everyone- Pedram has started to translate the manual into Persian, into a newly created CVS module named phpdoc-fa. We already have phpdoc-fa_IR but it's too specific, unnecessary, and never used. He sent me several translated files and they all look good. If you know of people inte

Re: [PHP-DOC] PhD 0.2.4 released

2008-05-24 Thread Hannes Magnusson
On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 10:55 PM, Gwynne Raskind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To update to the latest PhD release: >pear install doc.php.net/phd-beta That should obviously be "To *install* the latest.." To upgrade to the latest release: pear upgrade doc.php.net/phd-beta -Hannes

[PHP-DOC] PhD 0.2.4 released

2008-05-24 Thread Gwynne Raskind
Hi all The fourth maintenance release of PhD 0.2, PhD 0.2.4 has been released. This is the second release using the new doc.php.net PEAR channel which hopefully will simplify upgrading and installing the latest PhD versions in the future. To update to the latest PhD release: pear install do

Re: [PHP-DOC] moving howto to the wiki

2008-05-24 Thread Hannes Magnusson
On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 4:49 PM, Philip Olson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello everyone- > > I propose we move our Documentation HOWTO to the wiki. Although I really hate wikis and find them impossible to browse and maintain, not to mention their revolutionary web0.5 markup and semantics, I don'

Re: [PHP-DOC] manual notes

2008-05-24 Thread Philip Olson
On 24 May 2008, at 06:26, Nuno Lopes wrote: The manual notes are usually used for SPAMing. The problem with [snip]/whatever SPAM is mostly fixed, but there's another increasing problem. Many are using the php manual notes as a SEO technique. The PHP website (and the mirrors) have a high PageRan

[PHP-DOC] test

2008-05-24 Thread Philip Olson
test, ignore me

[PHP-DOC] moving howto to the wiki

2008-05-24 Thread Philip Olson
Hello everyone- I propose we move our Documentation HOWTO to the wiki. Pros: - Easier to update - Especially useful for the upcoming FAQ section, something Alex recently requested - Won't have to worry about building it - People feel more free to update Cons: - We miss most peer review as wi

[PHP-DOC] cvs: php-src /ext/standard basic_functions.c basic_functions.h

2008-05-24 Thread Pierre-Alain Joye
pajoye Sat May 24 14:36:16 2008 UTC Modified files: /php-src/ext/standard basic_functions.c basic_functions.h Log: - [DOC] restore get_magic_quotes_gpc and get_magic_quotes_runtime they always return false. (let save the world, spare bandwidth and ki

Re: [PHP-DOC] manual notes

2008-05-24 Thread Hannes Magnusson
On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 4:22 PM, Salah Faya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 3:10 PM, Salah Faya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I -myself- will try to contribute some of my time for the notes from now >> on and will invite my friends to do so. >> > > > I would like to know i

Re: [PHP-DOC] manual notes

2008-05-24 Thread Salah Faya
On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 3:10 PM, Salah Faya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I -myself- will try to contribute some of my time for the notes from now on > and will invite my friends to do so. > > I would like to know if there're any guidelines for moderating the notes, or should we just follow common

Re: [PHP-DOC] manual notes

2008-05-24 Thread Hannes Magnusson
On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 2:51 PM, Michael Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > you know what that's like. Hannes' stars paint great big bulls-eyes > on the gems _and_ the shyte. If they become easier to moderate, more > people will do it and less people will consider it a waste of time. Just to be

Re: [PHP-DOC] manual notes

2008-05-24 Thread Hannes Magnusson
On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 3:48 PM, Daniel Convissor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 11:59:16AM +0100, Nuno Lopes wrote: > >> Many are >> using the php manual notes as a SEO technique. The PHP website (and the >> mirrors) have a high PageRank > > Oh, guess I should add some notes.

Re: [PHP-DOC] list moderation

2008-05-24 Thread Hannes Magnusson
On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 3:06 PM, Michael Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is the php-doc list moderated? No. The only moderated @lists.php.net list is announce@ -Hannes

Re: [PHP-DOC] manual notes

2008-05-24 Thread Daniel Convissor
On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 11:59:16AM +0100, Nuno Lopes wrote: > Many are > using the php manual notes as a SEO technique. The PHP website (and the > mirrors) have a high PageRank Oh, guess I should add some notes... :) Well, we could add rel="nofollow" to the links in the notes. --Dan -- T

[PHP-DOC] list moderation

2008-05-24 Thread Michael Robinson
Is the php-doc list moderated? Thanks, Mike Robinson No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 8.0.100 / Virus Database: 269.24.1/1464 - Release Date: 5/24/2008 8:56 AM

[PHP-DOC] CVS account request

2008-05-24 Thread info
Hello, i would like to help translate the documentation into dutch. At this moment i'm taking a course in PHP and i thought translating the manual would be very useful learning PHP. With regards, Hendrie Bosch

Re: [PHP-DOC] manual notes

2008-05-24 Thread Salah Faya
Philip Olson wrote: >I would prefer we change it instead of removing outright. The user notes is what made the PHP Manual famous initially, and it's still >talked about today. In the past people contributed plenty of ideas for a note overhaul but without any code (me included!) so I wonder, >maybe

RE: [PHP-DOC] manual notes

2008-05-24 Thread Michael Robinson
Hannes Magnusson wrote: > We have a patch for rating already (see recent post to > php-webmaster@), I just haven't had the time to commit it yet. > > In theory the community would help us by staring (1-5stars) notes, > especially the "sucks" and "awesome" notes so moderators can quickly > delete/

Re: [PHP-DOC] manual notes

2008-05-24 Thread Hannes Magnusson
On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 2:18 AM, Michael Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any note that is submitted has an expiration date assigned, say 90 days > thereafter, at which time the note is automatically removed unless someone > with karma marks it a "keeper". Perhaps, in addition, user ratings ca

Re: [PHP-DOC] manual notes

2008-05-24 Thread Nuno Lopes
Can we end with manual notes? Nobody seems interested in moderating the notes, so I think we should kill them once and forever! (bugs should be reported to the bugtracker..) Wow! Yes, I wanted to hear a wow! Everybody seems to want to have the notes, but without wanting to waste time moderati