Re: Documentation team editor request

/me raises from the old-farts catacombs +1 /me goes back to the old-farts catacombs -- Jesus M. Castagnetto <jesus@castagnetto.com> Web: http://www.castagnetto.com/ On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 1:20 PM, Christopher Jones < christopher.jones@oracle.com> wrote: > > > On 5/21/15 3:08 AM, Peter Cowburn wrote: > >> Hi doc folks, >> >> I would like to humbly volunteer myself for the role of "editor" for the >> documentation team, following Philip's withdrawal. >> >> They're big, beardy boots to fill, of course, but I'm up for stepping in >> to those boots; to be the someone there to do (or maybe delegate) the >> various >> tasks beyond simply writing the docs that need to be done to keep the >> documentation ball rolling. >> >> I'd like to take a quote from Philip's request to become an editor, back >> in 2007 [1] as the words ring true for me today: >> >> "The key is to have someone designated to do certain tasks, tasks >> that aren't always the most fun to perform. The title "editor" is not >> something to take lightly and as editor I know personally I'd >> "forget" less and do more. And although my duties with the php.net < >> http://php.net> project have spread into many areas, the >> PHP Manual is >> my #1 >> priority. And it needs more love." >> >> The times they are a-changin' (to quote Bob Dylan), and particularly >> right now we're just starting the big push towards (documenting) PHP 7. >> I'd like >> to commit to taking the helm for at least a year, if everyone is happy. >> >> Please, give me your thoughts. Aye, or nay? >> >> Cheers, >> >> Peter >> >> >> [1] http://news.php.net/php.doc/969376349 >> > > +1 > > -- > christopher.jones@oracle.com http://twitter.com/ghrd >