Re: Comment forms in interactive docs

From: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Devrim GUNDUZ <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org>, PostgreSQL WWW Mailing List <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Comment forms in interactive docs
Date: 2004-09-02 23:56:54
Message-ID: 20040902205559.Q72978@ganymede.hub.org
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On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Tom Lane wrote:

> Devrim GUNDUZ <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org> writes:
>> There are comments forms interactive docs. I think we should remove them.
>> Who follows the user comments in there? I'm sure, noone!
>
> Actually, we've made a practice of scavenging for useful comments at
> least once a release cycle. There's a lot of crud in there, I agree,
> but some good ideas about missing material too. Anyway, what is your
> idea of "interactive" docs if not ones that people can comment on?

I know that I tend to make extensive use of the user 'comments' when I'm
looking at similar in the PHP docs ... you usually get some valuable
examples that the docs are seriously lacking ...

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