MinetestWiki:TODO

This is a list of things that need to be done on the wiki.

Categories to watch

• Articles without examples
• Unfinished articles
• Articles that need expansion

Delete pages redundant with lua_api.txt

A ton of pages on this wiki was just ripped from lua_api.txt and is horribly outdated now, a lot of things need to be removed.

See MinetestWiki:Lua API Wiki Documentation Cleanup.

Big, overarching pages

• Main Page

• Make it more main-page-like (see e.g. the MediaWiki main page)

For the Lua API

• Lua

• Create
• Link to a tutorial or so (maybe Lua/Tutorial)
• Talk about some of the benefits
• Talk about the meaning WRT Minetest
• Consider the existing Intro page

• Mod

• Create
• Link to Lua tutorial and page, talk briefly about Lua
• Link to some examples of good mods. Make sure they don't conflict with our licensing!

• Global minetest object

• Delete

For the core engine

• Engine structure

• Maybe move from Core Architecture, I don't know.
• Talk about general structure, don't get into details or implementations (or code)
• Link to pages for each component

• Engine documentation

• List here things we need to document, how we will document those things, and more.
• Maybe use Doxygen-style comments. Yes, do that.

• Translation

• Talk about how to translate and submit translation patches

• Visual style guidelines

• A place for artists to go so they can understand the style

For community things

• How to communicate

• Something like a rule set, but nothing official (make that clear)
• Link to IRC, Forums, GitHub

• GitHub

• Explain how we use GitHub.
• Mention issues, link to our pages, etc.

• Git

• Explain how we use Git
• Mention how to download things, how there are two separate repos, etc.

• How to start contributing

• Answer most of the questions below

Smaller pages

Potential questions from a new developer

Moved to Project_Overview