Re: redesigning www.php.net

On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 10:14, Philip Olson <philip@roshambo.org> wrote: >> I'd like to link to this on the homepage (and maybe documentation pages) >> of PHP.net. Basically come up with a 'notice' that says we're doing a quick >> survey and leave it up there for a few days. We did this on Digg recently >> and got something like 35,000 responses. It's very useful. > > Cool, okay, come up with questions (everyone feel free to brainstorm on Since we've seen quite a few 'alternative manual layouts' floating around the web, I guess we should make that easier by providing some simple APIs to do it, rather then having all these sites screenscrape the manual. Things like the eRDF and microformat data we have should be possible to be provided as an json object.. Also, if these sites want to display (maybe even submit?) comments.. we'd need an API for that. Although not layout related questions I think I'd want to inject such questions to the survey. > 1. Go to http://php.net/my > 2. Enable "Show suggestions" > 3. It suggests functions in the search box at http://php.net/search.php v�:F �k > Zei�� > > But honestly I don't think [hardly] anyone uses this hidden feature and I > know no human maintains or worries about it. Rasmus is exploring ways to I don't even know how that is generated. All I know is this is a static javascript file containing the list of functions from several years ago. That kind of functionality should however be standard for the search box (and not only from /search). -Hannes