My experience with learning Julia and various great packages for its ecosystem make me aware that documentation is in this case much more important than in the case of languages like C, C++, Python, Fortran (you can add more to these list). First of all, many of these languages are settled and handb…

Here’s my take on this: I will split this into two topics: versioning and discoverability. I remember when me and some colleagues set about learning Python and machine learning and encountered the same problem, but much more severe: tons and tons of blogposts and tutorials which we never got worki…

I think @KZiemian is proposing a new category to support people interested in updating and improving the documentation, to organize discussions about it (rather than to collect links).

[image] sijo: a new category to support people interested in updating and improving the documentation, to organize discussions about it (rather than to collect links) I think that PRs/issues are much better for this.

Can adding "Documentation" category to Julia Discourse be a good idea?

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Tamas_Papp June 10, 2020, 6:39am 4

I think that PRs/issues are much better for this.

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Can adding "Documentation" category to Julia Discourse be a good idea?

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