"Getting involved" on dlang.org?

[Chris via Digitalmars-d]

On Wednesday, 2 December 2015 at 16:22:32 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
> Setup and maintenance is one thing.
>
> Another is having to learn Git if you don't already know it.
>
> Another is that there is no guide for contributing to the 
> documentation. I didn't know lines are supposed to be no more 
> than 80 columns. I didn't know you can't have whitespace at the 
> end of a line. I'm sure there are others that I'm not thinking 
> about right now.
>
> Another is that you have no way to know what is an acceptable 
> change and what is not. Fixing a typo is no big deal. Anything 
> more than that, it is apparently up to the person that reviews 
> the PR. It's a big project to create a PR to suggest a change 
> that might or might not satisfy unstated criteria.
>
> I'm not sure what the answer might be, but contributing to the 
> documentation is not at all the trivial process that is often 
> claimed.

Good that we're talking about this now. Maybe the D leadership is 
not aware of this. Too many little annoyances that keep people 
from contributing.