Re: PEAR Documentation
| From: | Greg Beaver | Date: | Tue, 28 Mar 2006 03:02:58 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PEAR Documentation | ||
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Timothy Marsolais wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I have been reading the list for a while, asking questions every once in awhile, and using PEAR
> in my
> sites for almost 2 years. Unfortunately, I am a self-taught programmer and sometimes struggle
> with
> the simplest of things. In fact, I doubt I will ever have the literacy to contribute or help
> maintain a package. My skill set, however, is in writing--my degrees are in English.
>
> So, I would like to contribute to the PEAR community by writing end-user documentation. My
> hope is
> that with a larger body of end-user documentation and tutorials (which seems to be
> everybody's LEAST
> favorite thing to produce) we can accelerate the rate at which programmers start utilizing PEAR
> in
> their projects. It might also help me learn more--which means less newbie questions on the
> lists.
> ;-)
>
> So, would anyone like a little help?
Tim - the absolute best thing you could do would be to write tutorials
on using MDB2 and MDB2_Schema, as these useful packages are not
extremely well documented...
Lukas is the maintainer, and is very helpful in answering questions.
Thanks,
Greg