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Bi-weekly MDN Newsletter
Bi-weekly MDN Newsletter
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== Open Web Documentation ==
== Open Web Documentation ==


The HTML5 [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/HTML/Element/bdi|<bdi> element] has been documented. It allows to insert spans of text with unknown directionality, like text coming out of a database, in the middle of text with a known fixed directionality.
The HTML5 [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/HTML/Element/bdi <bdi> element] has been documented. It allows to insert spans of text with unknown directionality, like text coming out of a database, in the middle of text with a known fixed directionality.


At the same time, the documentation of the CSS [[http://developer.mozilla.org/en/CSS/unicode-bidi|unicode-bidi]] property has been updated to describe the two new values: isolate and plaintext, especially used to implement correctly bidi for each HTML element (including, but not only, [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/HTML/Element/bdi|<bdi>], [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/HTML/Element/bdo|<bdo>], [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/HTML/Element/pre|&lt;pre>] and [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/HTML/Element/textarea]|<textarea>).
At the same time, the documentation of the CSS [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/CSS/unicode-bidi unicode-bidi] property has been updated to describe the two new values: isolate and plaintext, especially used to implement correctly bidi for each HTML element (including, but not only, [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/HTML/Element/bdi <bdi>], [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/HTML/Element/bdo <bdo>], [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/HTML/Element/pre &lt;pre&gt;] and [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/HTML/Element/textarea &lt;textarea&gt;]).


The documentation of the CSS property [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/CSS/text-overflow|text-overflow] has been completely rewritten to account for the new extended two-value syntax and the new allowed string values. New examples have been added.
The documentation of the CSS property [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/CSS/text-overflow text-overflow] has been completely rewritten to account for the new extended two-value syntax and the new allowed string values. New examples have been added.
 
The CSS [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/CSS/columns columns] property, shorthand for [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/CSS/column-width column-width] and [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/CSS/column-count column-count] has been added and the '[https://developer.mozilla.org/en/CSS3_Columns Using CSS multi-column layouts] article.


''Apps'' ?
''Apps'' ?
''IndexedDB'' ?


== Mozilla-specific Documentation ==
== Mozilla-specific Documentation ==
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== Evolution of MDN ==
== Evolution of MDN ==
* about state of Kuma
* 1-2§ about state of Kuma
* What's happening on dev/MDN:
* What's happening on dev/MDN:
** Discussion about the light evolution of the CSS property template.
** Discussion about the light evolution of the CSS property template.
** …
*…


== Statistics ==
== Statistics ==

Latest revision as of 21:26, 29 June 2016

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Bi-weekly MDN Newsletter

Introduction (TBW)

Open Web Documentation

The HTML5 element has been documented. It allows to insert spans of text with unknown directionality, like text coming out of a database, in the middle of text with a known fixed directionality.

At the same time, the documentation of the CSS unicode-bidi property has been updated to describe the two new values: isolate and plaintext, especially used to implement correctly bidi for each HTML element (including, but not only, , , <pre> and <textarea>).

The documentation of the CSS property text-overflow has been completely rewritten to account for the new extended two-value syntax and the new allowed string values. New examples have been added.

The CSS columns property, shorthand for column-width and column-count has been added and the 'Using CSS multi-column layouts article.

Apps ?

IndexedDB ?

Mozilla-specific Documentation

  • New JsDebugger?
  • state of Fx 8 for developers

Evolution of MDN

  • 1-2§ about state of Kuma
  • What's happening on dev/MDN:
    • Discussion about the light evolution of the CSS property template.

Statistics

Dev-doc-needed/dev-doc-complete evolution.

How to mark bugs for docs + how to write a bug about doc.