Accurate, clear, and comprehensive documentation is an essential part of software engineering. The fundamental source of information about any software lies in documentation, and other non source code files, like README, INSTALL, or HowTo files. The online manual for TYPO3 CMS is docs.typo3.org - a living repository for TYPO3 CMS information and documentation.
Annual Report of the TYPO3 Documentation Team
The TYPO3 Documentation Team made significant strides in 2024, achieving groundbreaking advancements and key improvements. Let’s explore the accomplishments and contributions that defined this transformative year.
Read moreVisitors From the Symfony World Contribute To TYPO3 Documentation Search Frontend
When the much-improved functionality at docs.typo3.org was implemented, it still missed a nice-looking frontend. That work was completed by two French companies from the Symfony world. Here’s their story.
Documentation Made Easier With Markdown
With Markdown, contributors can create and edit documentation using a format that's both simpler and more intuitive. This helps to break down the barriers of programming. If needed, you can switch to ReST later, for more advanced features.
Become a TYPO3 First Responder at talk.typo3.org
Everyone who asks a question at talk.typo3.org deserves a quick response, and we're looking for help with initial triaging. Make people feel welcome in the TYPO3 world — and it can require just half an hour a week.
First Steps Towards Implementing CommonMark Markdown for TYPO3 Documentation
As the TYPO3 Documentation Team, we’re excited to share the progress we’ve made so far on our current project: extending TYPO3’s documentation support to fully embrace CommonMark Markdown syntax.
Community Budget Idea Interim Report: Improving Documentation for New Integrators and Developers
To assist newcomers to TYPO3, the initiative to improve documentation for new integrators and developers will update and restructure key resources to make them more accessible and easier to follow.
Transition to Full PHP-Based Rendering for All TYPO3 Extension Manuals
We are excited to announce that the TYPO3 Documentation Team is preparing to fully transition all extension manuals to the new PHP-based reStructuredText (reST) rendering system, and we will be shutting down the old Sphinx-based rendering in the near future.
How to Change the Entry Point in TYPO3 v13
Find out how to change the backend entry point from /typo3 to anything you want, including subdomains with TYPO3 version 13.
Transition to PHP-Based reStructuredText Rendering for TYPO3 Documentation
The TYPO3 Documentation Team is excited to announce the transition to a new PHP-based reStructured Text (reST) rendering engine for TYPO3 documentation. This shift, from the previous Sphinx-based system, promises significant improvements in speed, ease of use, and accessibility for contributors.
Annual Report of the TYPO3 Documentation Team, 2023
The TYPO3 Documentation Team underwent dynamic changes throughout 2023, fostering resilience and innovation in maintaining and enhancing the project's documentation.