Agreed! There was a lot of negativity surrounding pkg.go.dev regarding license detection and the original decision for it to be closed source (which was revised). These are all valid critiques, but they unfortunately overshadowed how great an experience pkg.go.dev is. Thanks to everyone who is working on it!
On Tue, Nov 10, 2020, 06:26 Joseph Lorenzini <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I was looking up some documentation for a go package and I was > redirected to pkg.go.dev. Unlike godoc, it doesn't have an index which > is my go-to for exploring the API surface of a package. I wondered if > others had the same problem. Came across > https://github.com/golang/go/issues/41587 which led me to > https://beta.pkg.go.dev. Lo and behold the index is back! > > This is fantastic and I can't say enough good things about the > redesigned site. It's fast, easy to search, and the UX makes it just > as easy to explore the API of a package as godoc did. > > Like any community around open source software, most of the > conversations are about problems users are having and shortcomings in > that software. Sometimes though I think it's a good thing to let > people know that they did a good job and the work is appreciated. > Might even help with open source contributor burn out. > > Thanks, > Joe > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "golang-nuts" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CAMvD0VJP52L3QHMTLhYMHEAH_f-QMvOS0SsZL%2BD9%2BQUNtqMnqg%40mail.gmail.com > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CAA%3DXfu2kYq8T758y-m4PN2Fp1gXqakDDNc6AbVHBaAOW4sRvAA%40mail.gmail.com.
