New Wiki page to save time in the forums

[BBaz via Digitalmars-d]

On Thursday, 29 January 2015 at 18:24:29 UTC, Jonathan Marler 
wrote:
> The recent thread about how to solve the problem of odd looking 
> function attributes gave me an idea to have a page that 
> explains why certain decisions were made in the language.  
> Instead of having to write a long thought out response every 
> time someone asks a question who isn't aware of previous 
> discussion, you can respond with a link to the page.
>
> I've created such a page in the wiki!
>
> http://wiki.dlang.org/Language_Designs_Explained
>
> Currently the explanations are in the form of FAQ.  I left one 
> question unanswered since I don't know the answer so I 
> encourage someone who does to check it out and fill it in :)
>
> Since a wiki page is not the same as a forum post, I would like 
> to encourage people who add questions and answers to be as 
> detailed as necessary.  No one wants to read a novel but every 
> detail you leave out will end up making someone come back to 
> the forums to ask about whatever was missing from the page.

This is good and usefull. The D wiki itself is good because the 
content is clearly exposed on the homepage...for example and 'in 
comparison', this one http://wiki.freepascal.org/ is badly 
designed.