Sunday, May 2, 2010

Re: Offline Documentation Mirror

I'd offer to create a CHM or PDF version of the cookbook (I know it's
always changing, but CHM/PDF are better formats for ebooks IMO), but
the Cookbook is released under a no-derivatives CC license...

On Apr 28, 6:32 pm, Graham Weldon <gra...@grahamweldon.com> wrote:
> I think I have seen this request come up in the past. I can definitely see
> how this would be useful to users that are offline frequently, and still
> need to refer to documentation.
>
> I'll bring this up with the development and bakery teams, and see what the
> best solution is to get something like this available.
> Not making any promises at this stage, but a weekly automated export might
> be possible.
>
> Cheers,
> Graham Weldon (aka. Predominant)
>
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 3:11 AM, luckysmack <luckysm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > While in irc at #cakephp i was talking to a few people that would like
> > to have an offline version of the 1.3 documentation from
> > book.cakephp.org . I was looking for the same thing as well, as I am
> > frequently off line and would like to be able to refer to the docs.
> > And viewing them on a phone can be done, but leaves much to be
> > desired. Anywho, so last night i tested out pulling the documentation
> > from the site, making sure to keep bandwidth throttled and to only
> > grab documentation. Adding filters to block the download of anything
> > else.
>
> > So currently i would use this for personal use, but I would like to
> > ask permission to host this offline documentation for others to see
> > and be able to download for their own offline use as well. I would
> > possibly add the files to a github repo for others to get. But before
> > I do so I want to make sure that is ok with the top brass as so to
> > stay on your good sides. :D
>
> > I would only update the documentation periodically and at night when
> > it is off peak hours for the site as to not bog it down. And would
> > most likely only do it every few weeks or so. So If you are ok with
> > this please let me know.
>
> > Thanks
>
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