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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 025db5d5c2..aacb25bc5c 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -51,11 +51,23 @@ Please note that the section on submitting pull requests is outdated: in addition to the process listed there, you can also [submit pull requests](#pull-requests). +## Writing documentation + +There are two ways to contribute to the PHP manual. You can edit the manual and +send patches anonymously via [the online editor](https://edit.php.net/), or you +can check the XML source out from Subversion and edit that and build it +[per the instructions on the documentation site](http://doc.php.net/tutorial/). +Patches created that way should be sent to the +[documentation mailing list](mailto:phpdoc@lists.php.net). + ## Getting help If you are having trouble contributing to PHP, or just want to talk to a human about what you're working on, you can contact us via the -[internals mailing list](mailto:internals@lists.php.net). +[internals mailing list](mailto:internals@lists.php.net), or the +[documentation mailing list](mailto:phpdoc@lists.php.net) for documentation +issues. Although not a formal channel, you can also find a number of core developers on -the #php.pecl channel on [EFnet](http://www.efnet.org/). +the #php.pecl channel on [EFnet](http://www.efnet.org/). Similarly, many +documentation writers can be found on #php.doc. |