Re: So how on earth do I register?
[email protected] (Matteo Sisti Sette) Sat, 20 Oct 2012 18:00:55 +0200
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Oh, I see, there's a very small link "add a note" _before_ the huge title that reads "User notes". I hadn't noticed it and I had looked pretty hard. The normal place to put it would be _below_ the "User notes" title! On 10/20/2012 05:47 PM, Matteo Sisti Sette wrote: > Hi, > > I was reading a particular manual page, and I wanted to contribute a > user note. > > At the end of the page I read: "There are no user-contributed notes to > this page". That MUST mean that there is a possibility for users to > contribute notes, otherwise that part should be removed. > > So, since there was no link or button or form to post a user note, I > deduced I must be logged in to write one, and since I don't have an > account, I clicked on "Register". > > This lead me to this page: > http://pear.php.net/account-request.php > > Here there is a list of the reasons for which one needs to register, but > it does not include posting user notes to the documentation. And it does > not provide a way to register, without performing one of the actions in > the list (e.g. report a bug). > > So, how am I supposed to register in order to post a user note on the > documentation? > > If there's no way to post a user note because user notes don't exist at > all, then PLEASE remove the footer that reads "User Notes: there are no > contributed user notes for this page", so at least users won't waste > their time. > > Regards, > Matteo Sisti Sette