[drupal-docs] Regarding the drupal help documentation

[Dan Robinson]

>
>> Please excuse my lack of knowledge, stupidity and refusal 
>>
>> to do thorough research before jumping into this matter - but I wanted 
>>
>> to *do* something and now that I have I feel like we can have a 
>>
>> conversation about it.
>>
>
> 1. We are talking about /admin/help documentation.  Technically you 
> can refer to it as the module function hook_help().
>
> 2. If you look back at the archives you will see a thread starting on 
> April 2nd and going through April 17th called Tasks for Drupal 
> Documentation writers.  That summarizes an effort to start reducing 
> the long help texts and move them into the handbook.  If you want to 
> see the patches I believe they were committed by Stephan.
>
> 3. We know that we don't have the right functionality for admin/help.  
> There have been several requests for documentation development.   We 
> are lucky enough to have Djun, Drumm, and Stephan who are currently 
> working patches to help out with the documentation.  But for now we 
> have to make the best of what we have go.
>
> Can I get back to writing documentation now?

sure.  Hopefully I will be able to help.

>
> Kieran

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