Re: [PHP-DEV] Moving `php-src/docs` forward

[email protected] (Calvin Buckley)
Newsgroups php.internals
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Aug 21, 2026, at 4:29 PM, Weilin Du <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> In other words, if you and reviewers put the same effort into the content itself,
> would it be more effective to the topic "Moving php‑src/docs forward" than
> rewriting it in different language?
> 
> See?
> 
> I say I don't object to the change because I don't think I have a say on internal
> doc, but I hope you can focus on the content itself instead of this if you want
> to make the internal doc better. That is, update missing APIs through
> UPGRAING.INTERNALS, building new chapters, writing articles for newcomers,
> etc, etc.
> 
> That sounds way more better to me, and I am glad to see these contributions
> happening
> 
> Cheers,
> Weilin D. 

Very much this. We have a ton of stale docs on i.e. the wiki, internals
book, etc. There was the effort to write more in docs/ (plus archiving
the old stuff in docs-old/). Changing the format is minor, rST I don't
think will pose a difficulty to people writing it more than Markdown in
the same place.
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.