This documentation is available at https://docs.getprooph.org/. Pages are built with DocFX.

What follows is documentation for how to use and contribute to the Event Store documentation. If you’re planning to make updates or contributions then read on. Otherwise, head on over to the website.

If you would like to improve the theme for the documentation site, then you can find its repository here.

You can generate the site locally and test your changes. Follow the instructions here to install DocFX and dependencies, then run:

docfx build docfx.json --serve

This builds the site to the /_site folder and serves it at https://localhost:8080.

Assuming you have a directory ~/code/prooph with 2 repositories there documentation and docs-template:

docker run -itv ~/code/prooph/:/tmp tsgkadot/docker-docfx:latest docfx build /tmp/documentation/docfx.json

1. Make changes (fix typos or grammar, improve wording etc).
2. Send a pull request!

1. Create new pages and/or sections. Follow the Conventions below.
2. If you create a new section add an entry for it to the toc.md file. This file determines the order of sections in the navigation sidebar and helps DocFX build internal navigation.
3. Send a pull request!

• File and directory names are all lowercase.
• Replace spaces with dashes.
• Markdown files take the .md extension.

The content of our documentation has multiple authors. Formatting and style guidelines help maintain a consistent use of language throughout the docs.

• Acronyms and abbreviations: Use uppercase (e.g. API, HTTP, PHP)
• Brand names: Use correct typesetting (e.g. cURL, Event Store)
• Example code should not have a line length of more than 80 characters