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> Date: Sun, 4 Apr 2010 01:37:03 +0200 |
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> From: sping@g.o |
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> To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o |
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> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [Gentoo Phoenix] an official Gentoo wiki |
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> On 04/03/10 16:46, Ben de Groot wrote: |
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> >> I propose to use MediaWiki. |
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> > As I said in my other post, MediaWiki and MoinMoin should, in my |
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> > opinion, be on our shortlist to consider. |
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> My vote on MediaWiki, too. |
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> (I do like DokuWiki better for personal things but mediaWiki seems the |
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> best choice for a project this large.) |
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> Btw was it Fedora having moved from MoinMoin to MediaWiki? |
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> I remember something like that, could be erring though. |
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> >> Here's another idea: |
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> >> The German Wikipedia uses a concept called "sighted revisions". If you |
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> >> visit an article without logging in you will see the latest sighted |
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> >> revision, as an identified user you can also view the latest revision. |
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> > That's an interesting idea, which we should consider. |
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> I'm not sure if that a thing to go for. Drawbacks: |
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> - More work (whereas we could use more manpower already) |
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> - New bottlenecks |
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> Couldn't we just make two big "namespaces" |
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> 'devs' -- Developers only |
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> 'registered' -- Full edit access to any registered user |
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> in the same wiki and have pages be in either namespace, reflecting the |
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> namespace in the page name or path somehow? |
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> I expect that to be |
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> - easy to implement |
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> - providing a good mix of openness and quality control |
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> > GuideXML documents are often experienced as an unnecessary |
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> > barrier. |
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> I think you should clearly state again that this is not gonna replace |
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> GuideXML, just migrate a few use cases where a wiki fits better. |
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> This is what you aim for, right? |
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> Sebastian |
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I hope that you will not migrate the GuideXML inside the wiki, because it's so simple to write documentations inside a wiki and right now the unofficial Gentoo Wiki is clean and simple. |
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If you want to have registered users and contributors, then you need to use a standard syntaxe wiki. |
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Sylvain aka d2_racing |
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