[mapguide-internals] Improving the Code Base/ General Approach to Commenting Code / Inline Documentation as a community effort???

[UV]

I fully agree!
In particular in combination with an automated build system.
(see my response to the question anyone need a build server)

Paul Spencer wrote:
> There may, however, be a benefit in having a sandbox directory in the 
> svn root (parallel to trunk etc) in which folks can create working 
> copies to test out changes etc.
>
> This has been used very successfully in the OpenLayers project and is 
> starting to be used in MapServer - anybody can get a sandbox account 
> which gives them commit privileges to the sandbox directory only.
>
> There are many benefits to this approach and I believe the OSGeo 
> infrastructure now supports this structure because Chris Schmidt made 
> it that way so he could move OpenLayers to the OSGeo infrastructure.  
> MapServer is adopting this as well, permitting anyone with an OSGeo 
> account to get sandbox access.
>
> Cheers
>
> Paul
>
> On 19-Mar-09, at 11:37 AM, Traian Stanev wrote:
>
>> Since you asked for comments... If you send your documentation 
>> patches to someone with commit rights, or post them on the mailing 
>> list, I'm sure they will be more than happy to check them in. 
>> Generally, to get commit rights, you have to submit several viable 
>> patches first. Personally (and I don't have a vote on this :) ), I 
>> don't think there is need for many levels of commit rights.
>
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