Can we get a forum section devoted to documentation?

Andre Artus andre.artus at gmail.com
Fri Aug 16 14:15:42 PDT 2013


On Friday, 16 August 2013 at 20:42:28 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 10:24:55PM +0200, Andre Artus wrote:
>> On Friday, 16 August 2013 at 17:45:35 UTC, Suliman wrote:
>> >On Friday, 16 August 2013 at 16:07:59 UTC, Andre Artus wrote:
>> >>I would like to contribute to the D ecosystem, but as I'm 
>> >>still
>> >>in the learning process I do not want to get my sticky 
>> >>fingers
>> >>all over someones nice clean code.
>> >>
>> >>I have poured over the documentation and see that there are a
>> >>few low-hanging fruit that I would like to pluck. So I have
>> >>decided to do so.
>> >>
>> >>I would like for there to be a section were people 
>> >>interested in
>> >>working on the docs can collaborate.
>> >
>> >It would be perfect to get D version of
>> >http://www.dotnetperls.com/
>> 
>> That's pretty cool. It would be good to have something like 
>> that for
>> D, or a "Ninety-Nine D Problems", or a Try-D, or an update to
>> http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/D. I'm wiling to work towards 
>> those
>> goals. There are a number of good articles and other D 
>> materials
>> strewn around the web, perhaps we can find place to include or 
>> link
>> to them from dlang.org.
>
> I think wiki.dlang.org is a good place to put little gems like 
> this. It
> allows easy community effort to edit, and serves as a central 
> place for
> people to go when they want to find example D code for a 
> particular
> task. Vladimir has been very kind to offer hosting for 
> wiki.dlang.org,
> so let's make use of it.
>
>
> T

You have a good point, maybe we should consolidate the How-to's 
and the Articles on one or the other site and provide links to it 
from the other site.

For the time being I think getting the Library and Language 
references cleaned up could probably be of greatest value.


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