Re: Proposal of removing PHP4 references from the manual

From: Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 17:44:15 +0000
Subject: Re: Proposal of removing PHP4 references from the manual
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(Resending to the list, which got excluded from my original reply.) On 15 August 2014 17:51, Peter Cowburn <petercowburn@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Maciej, > > Sorry for not replying to this earlier! > > On 8 August 2014 12:31, Maciej Sobaczewski <sobak@php.net> wrote: > >> Hello teammates! >> >> It's again me, after a little break. I'm not going to bore you with >> endless discussion, so I summarized of final questions we need answer for. >> >> But firstly, I uploaded first proposal of that thing proudly called >> "snapshot" during this thread: >> http://doc.php.net/archives/php4/ It is >> based on revision 326443 (about two years old) without any additional >> modifications. I chose this one because is directly before domxml was >> hidden. If anyone knows better revision to choose, feel free to propose it. >> >> *My questions* >> 1) Remove inline PHP4 references? YES/NO >> > > Yes. > > >> 2) Remove changelog entries for PHP4? YES/NO >> > > Yes. > > >> 3) Remove versions.xml entries for PHP4? YES/NO >> > > Yes. > > >> 4) Remove documentation for PHP4-only extensions? YES/NO >> > > Yes. > > >> 5) Base version for current manual? PHP 5.0.0/PHP 5.2.0/other (which one?) >> > > I prefer 5.0.0. > > >> >> *Further steps to take* >> If we agree that we want to introduce some bigger changes to the manual, >> we need to perform the following steps: >> 1) Create manual/php4.php that describes PHP 4 situation, links to the >> doc snapshots, migration guide >> 2) Mention it on docs.php (maybe more exposed warning for some time?) >> 3) Anything else? Of course besides removing outdated informations from >> current manual :) >> > > Have you made any progress on these (points 1 and 2 specifically)? > > >> >> Please, let me know your votes. >> >> Best regards, >> Maciej. >> > >

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