The manual finaly get started. It became a normal mediawiki 'wiki'. The rough framework/outline has been set. Now it needs finetuning and offcourse... filling.. On the communitypage http://manual.b2evolution.net/mw/index.php/B2evolution:Community_Portal… More »

In case you haven't found them on the website, there are two documentation areas besides this forum: The user manual: http://b2evolution.net/man/ which is written by volunteers. Please speak up here if you want to contribute ;) The technical/developer… More »

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I am creating this thread so everyone can say what topics they would like to see covered first in the new manual ( http://b2evolution.net/man/ ) tilqicom wrote: i'd appreciate better docs especially on plugin hooks and skin functions.A list of available… More »

I'm reading a lot of your source code at the moment and it is full of spelling mistakes, some typos and lots of grammar errors. I read through a screen reader which means that I can hear all the bumps in a way that a normal speed reader might miss. I'm… More »

I realize you can't just allow people to have access to the manual with create/edit privileges but according to this page, https://b2evolution.net/man/guidelines-for-manual-pages, you do invite contributions. What would be the process of contributing?… More »

Autolinks; it's a plugin but an included plugin. I saw that the word b2evo was automatically being made into a link and searched the b2evo manual for "Autolinks", guessing for the term, but got no results. Back Office help links lead to… More »

I played around with b2evo about a year ago and gave up due to navigation confusion. I kept getting lost. Just now playing around with it again and found the source of my confusion. It was the cascading menu changes which might not be the best way to… More »

The install doc page is pretty long but when it was all said and done, it was pretty much the same process as the 'famous 5 minute install' and others. For a lot of people it will be just a few familiar steps. Download b2evolution, unzip, upload to… More »

Hello again. I love the updated logo. Very clean. I was going to create a page, and I noticed there are page types Page and "Manual Page." I tried to figure out the difference, but couldn't find any documentation on the matter. This is the… More »

Hi, i noticed that the documentation page doesn't fit in all screen widths. While trying to find out how to develope a theme, i want to have the documentation visible. That's why i have two windows side by side. However, the documentation is unreadable… More »

Along with the information on the settings, tell us where those settings are located in the backend. I hunt and hunt and hunt but can not find where the section mentioned in the manual is actually located. I know there is only so much time to support… More »

just a heads up to those working on the wiki i've not noticed any particular convention for tagging pages that need updating I am new to b2evo and therefore the first version I'm becoming familiar with is 2.3. As I move through the manual pages I notice… More »

We are looking for help on this: We have tons of manual pages that look like this: http://b2evolution.net/man/advanced-customization/themes-templates-skins/skin-tags/tag-blog-contact-linkWith just a little bit of editing, they could look shiny and new… More »

As all of you have worked with setting up and using b2evolution, what areas of the documentation do you wish would have been better? What would you like to see added? Also, what information did you find in the forums that should be migrated to the docs?… More »

All the links pointing to http://manual.b2evolution.net/ time out. Oops, rather take forever to load... Do I have the wrong link? Thank you. -JJ More »

Hi all. I've created a mailing list to the portuguese speakers of b2evo. I think that translate some documentation in our language will be cool. I have asked and more 2 or 3 people will help on this. But i'm in doubt about the place: the wiki on… More »

It's been a little while since last time we asked. We have a couple of technical writers who can actually work on the manual for the next couple of weeks. What should be their priority? What area of the manual? What questions should be answered? What… More »

A few users asked for a changelog for b2evo v2.4.7. I've tried to compile a list of changes, but I cannot guarantee its correctness (I may have missed a few CVS commits etc). You can view the updated changelog at… More »

I dunno if this the right section for help. But whn i replace the EMBED Codes on the New Post of my blog. it says * Illegal tag: embed * (Note: To get rid of the above validation warnings, you can deactivate unwanted validation rules in your Group… More »

Is there anywhere you can get updated docs for the latest version? I noticed that some of the online docs are for versions as old as 0.9. More »

Hi everybody! Didn't know where to place this, so I choose this category! In the upgrade-dokumentation, there's a wrong path-information! The text says as follows (In step no. 4): "The one file you must absolutely restore from your backup (see step… More »

Hello, Do you know if I could find a schema of the DB used by b2evolution 2.4 ? More »

Well here I am talking with myself on the Docs forum this weekend. maybe I outta getta life! ;-) As per my previous post, I needed another Discussion convention in the wiki for tagging pages where the "What Links Here" pages need to be… More »

May I offer spelling and grammar suggestions for the Terms Of Service and Registration Agreement Terms? Terms Of Service http://b2evolution.net/about/terms.html Prepositions, (like "of"), are generally not capitalized in titles, so the title… More »

New features I noticed in 2.1-beta Allow rating - (still going to check what it does... might be similar to the rating plugin of v1.x) Allow customized blog CSS file - You will be able to customize the blog's skin stylesheet with a file named style.css… More »

I've been giving some thought to the forward direction of the manual (the wiki at http://manual.b2evolution.net/Main_Page) and here are some things on my mind that could probably use more discussion: 1. .9.2 is the only .9 version we should document. I… More »

What happen with B2Evolution API? When I go on doc.b2evolution.net nothing appears except the word "face". The API is useful and I don't manage to generate it from the source code. I use phpdocumentor 1.3.0 but it doesn't generate clean API as… More »

If you haven't seen on the [url=http://b2evolution.net/news/]News page[/url] there is a new sub-page repository for Plugins and Hacks. http://plugins.b2evolution.net It's already looking good. It's great to see some of the pearls of wisdom which have… More »

Who want to see a full documentation for b2evolution? When I said full documentation, I do really mean it, it will includes all the manual for b2evolution, from newbie to advanced user. Imagine having one big documentatio site with any… More »