[drupal-docs] Re: [drupal-devel] Still trying to find getting Current, Clear and Complete information about on going projects

[Dries Buytaert]

On 21 Mar 2005, at 18:19, Carl McDade wrote:

> Is there anyway of getting Current, Clear and Complete information 
> about
>   on going module projects. Frequently people are told that their ideas
> conflict with another project. Currently there is no way to search for
> something like this and the projects area has a list of old, incomplete
> and without description projects many of which have already become part
> of Drupal as core or as a regularly maintained contribution. It looks a
> bit like a mini sourceforge. The cvs is not really a lot of help in 
> this
> either. Does someone have this written on a paper napkin somewhere? Can
> I get a copy?

There is no document I can point you to.   We use the project 
descriptions, despite some of them being outdated.   The solution is to 
improve the project descriptions.  Maybe we should take that up with 
the documentation team (they could turn it into a task or, hopefully, 
just get that job done).

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