Re: PHP 8 release announcement page on php.net

From: Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2020 22:50:50 +0000
Subject: Re: PHP 8 release announcement page on php.net
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On Mon, 12 Oct 2020 at 09:57, Roman Pronskiy <roman.pronskiy@jetbrains.com> wrote: > Hello Internals, > > The PHP 8 release is going to be huge, and in some sense, you could > say it's a whole new language. There is a feeling that more can be > done to promote it more extensively. > > Usually for releases, there’s a short text announcement on php.net. > This may be okay for minor releases and for people who are deeply > involved in PHP as they already know about the new features. But for > the majority of PHP developers and potential PHP developers, it is not > enough. > > So, the idea is to create a separate release announcement landing page > to achieve the following goals: > > – Promote the release of PHP 8 to the PHP developers > – Promote PHP as a modern language, as well as the PHP 8 release, to > the general tech audience > > Alexander Makarov, myself, and Svetlana Belozerova, a designer from > JetBrains, have created the following concept: > https://i.imgur.com/6fKmTyM.jpg > > We’d like to hear from you about how you like the idea. If you support > it, we’ll finish the design and work on a PR against > github.com/php/web-php with the implementation. > > Looking forward to hearing what you think. > > Roman Pronskiy, > PMM at JetBrains > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: https://www.php.net/unsub.php Roman, One question that I've received from a couple of communities about this proposal: can we have translations of this page? Portuguese, French, Russian, etc. Best, -- Gabriel Caruso

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