Re: Documentation team editor request

Hi docs folks, First off, apologies for the slight delay as I am on holiday this week. Thank you all for the votes of support, it means a lot. Given that support, and the lack of objections, I guess we can go ahead and call it official. Thanks again! Cheers, Peter On 24 May 2015 at 04:15, Jesus M. Castagnetto <jesus@castagnetto.com> wrote: > /me looks at the young-um making an utterance > > See: http://php.net/mailing-lists.php > > /me wonders why people do not read anymore > > -- > Jesus M. Castagnetto <jesus@castagnetto.com> > Web: http://www.castagnetto.com/ > > On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 9:51 PM, Rajendra Pondel <neostar20@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> how can i unsubscribe from the list? pls help me >> >> On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 8:02 AM, Jesus M. Castagnetto < >> jesus@castagnetto.com> wrote: >> >>> /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 >>>> >>> >>> >> >