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| author | Tim Graham <timograham@gmail.com> | 2012-10-25 06:51:19 -0400 |
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| committer | Tim Graham <timograham@gmail.com> | 2012-10-25 17:55:42 -0400 |
| commit | 5c143cb340df6825714a6317901b6df03d4ef4b0 (patch) | |
| tree | 2f939a75a1849d5a560b1ea30a4269c7766d0d70 /docs/internals/contributing/writing-documentation.txt | |
| parent | f2fd4ebfb81bb38598fb8fe8ca8bf5790e48144b (diff) | |
Fixed #19180 - Clarified policy regarding older versions of the docs.
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/internals/contributing/writing-documentation.txt | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/internals/contributing/writing-documentation.txt b/docs/internals/contributing/writing-documentation.txt index c8d7039a68..469f8614b9 100644 --- a/docs/internals/contributing/writing-documentation.txt +++ b/docs/internals/contributing/writing-documentation.txt @@ -30,8 +30,9 @@ If you'd like to start contributing to our docs, get the development version of Django from the source code repository (see :ref:`installing-development-version`). The development version has the latest-and-greatest documentation, just as it has latest-and-greatest code. -Generally, we only revise documentation in the development version, as our -policy is to freeze documentation for existing releases (see +We also backport documentation fixes and improvements, at the discretion of the +committer, to the last release branch. That's because it's highly advantageous +to have the docs for the last release be up-to-date and correct (see :ref:`differences-between-doc-versions`). Getting started with Sphinx |