Hello and welcome to This Week in Rust Docs!

This Week in Rust Docs is openly developed on GitHub. If you find any errors in this week’s issue, please submit a PR.

And of course, don’t forget to look at the docs:

This week’s edition was edited by Guillaume Gomez.

Latest news

Since new rustc version is out, the controversial changes on docs have been merged:

Don’t hesitate to give your feedbacks on them!

The way rustdoc is creating urls is problematic for the moment. A good summary of this issue can be found here. A few members of the Rust Doc team are preparing an RFC in order to improve this. If you want to get involved, feel free to speak about it with Guillaume Gomez (imperio on IRC).

Please take a look to the next rust doc days planning reminder.

The topic to propose crates for the Rust Doc Days is still open and waiting for contributions here. Please take a look!

Current opened issues

For now, here are the three big issues for Rust documentation:

They all need help to move forward so any contribution is very welcome!

There are currently around 70 other documentation issues opened. Look for A-docs tagged issues on GitHub!

Call for participation

There’s now a call for participation to display all methods of a type, even those from implicit traits in rustdoc. This is a great way to help users find everything that a type can do. Any help on it would be very appreciated!

Waiting for merge

Recent doc contributions

Meetings

Next meeting will be on Wednesday 23rd of November 2016 at 20:00 GMT on #rust-docs channel on irc.mozilla.org. Feel free to come!