Re: Moderate PHP-DEV

On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Shane Caraveo wrote: > Sascha Schumann wrote: > >>if even that description doesn't work, then nothing would work, not even > >>changing the name. > > > > > > Well, it is obvious that some folks don't read that > > description and simply move forward, because "php-dev" sounds > > about right. They are "PHP developers" and so a list called > > "php-dev" makes absolute sense to them. > > > > - Sascha > > > > A couple thoughts.... > > Aside from renaming the php-dev list, we should remove the 'PHP and Zend > Engine internals lists' from the regular mailing list page, put them in > a 'developers' section (name isn't important) that describes cvs access, > dev email lists, how to build (ie. win32 libraries), etc. That way it > is completely removed from the regular stuff that normal php users will > gravitate towards. It would help to clarify what is for the php > community at large, and what is for the community of developers that > work on php itself. [snip] Related note: Separating the php manual into developer and user versions is on the TODO. There isn't a timeline. Regards, Philip