--- Original message --- From: "Maxim Dounin" <mdou...@mdounin.ru> Date: 5 December 2013, 00:33:44
> Hello! > > On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 01:04:17PM -0800, David Birdsong wrote: > > > I noticed this a few months back. Why do the links on wiki.nginx.org link > > to > > nginx.org/en/docs/ instead of to wiki.nginx.org? > > > > For example: the http core module doc link on > > http://wiki.nginx.org/Modulespoints -> > > http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html instead of: > > http://wiki.nginx.org/HttpCoreModule > > > > I kind of hate this. I find the wiki version of the module docs much more > > readable. > > > > Why the change? > > Wiki pages for standard modules were created as an English > translation of Russian docs long time ago, when there were no > official English docs. Since then, official English became > available. > > In past years we've faced multiple cases of old/incorrect/missing > descriptions on wiki confusing people, so these pages were > deprecated and links were changed to official docs instead. > Moreover, changing pages to do redirects instead was recenly > discussed. Supporing multiple versions of the documentation isn't > something we want to spent time on, and bit rot on these pages on > wiki can't be just ignored. > > What exactly do you find "much more readable"? Wording? Design? > May be it's something that can be improved in the documentation? >From my point of view, there is one thing which would be very useful in the >new official docs (nginx.org/*/docs): this is content of directives of current >module. May be even with 'fixed' position. _______________________________________________ nginx mailing list nginx@nginx.org http://mailman.nginx.org/mailman/listinfo/nginx
