[Python-Dev] The docs, reloaded

Jon Ribbens jon+python-dev at unequivocal.co.uk
Tue May 22 18:26:45 CEST 2007


On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 06:13:36PM +0200, Georg Brandl wrote:
> Finding the location that tells you how to suggest changes, and opening
> a new bug in the infamous SF tracker is not really something people do
> happily. A "click here to suggest a change" link that leads to a pseudo-
> edit-form, complete with preview facility, might prove more effective.

Indeed. I know my instinctive reaction to the Python docs is "oh, this
is not something which the public can contribute to". Something more
like the PHP-style "public annotations" might be good - with an
appropriate moderation / voting system on the annotations it could
possibly be very good.


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