Re: Vim Wiki - Tip Page Formatting Deadline

2007-05-22 Thread John Beckett
Sebastian Menge wrote: [...very helpful summary for Vim Wiki...] Thanks for keeping this moving. I'm happy with what you said, but here are some comments. Please disregard all this and just do it, if you can't stand my detail at the moment! everything should fit on one page, no scrolling

Re: Vim Wiki - Tip Page Formatting Deadline

2007-05-22 Thread Tom Purl
On Mon, May 21, 2007 10:16 am, Sebastian Menge wrote: A problem are tips that contain URLs to external sites (e.g. other tips) This is regarded as spam by mediawiki (captcha). Though the URLs are clean (since someone edited them before) we have to either import these tips by hand or convert

Re: Vim Wiki - Tip Page Formatting Deadline

2007-05-21 Thread Sebastian Menge
Am Dienstag, den 15.05.2007, 10:23 -0500 schrieb Tom Purl: Task: Wiki Format Sign-Off Deadline: Monday, May 21st (arbitrary, I know) OK, it's May 21st. I reviewed all the contributions and will try to summarize everything in one mail. 1.) Layout - Template 2 is strongly preferred. -

Re: Vim Wiki - Tip Page Formatting Deadline

2007-05-17 Thread Martin Krischik
Am Mittwoch 16 Mai 2007 schrieb John Beckett: Thinking about how a wiki works shows that keeping tip numbers is doomed. First, there is no auto-increment id, and as you point out, there is no reasonable way to automate fixes. But do we need an id? - each tip will have a page name which will

Re: Vim Wiki - Tip Page Formatting Deadline

2007-05-17 Thread John Beckett
Martin Krischik wrote: But do we need an id? - each tip will have a page name which will be unique. IMHO you are correct - we should NOT have a tip id. I'm not sure what is feasible, but here is my ideal: - Import current tip_nr into the template. - Display tip_nr near the top of the tip,

RE: Vim Wiki - Tip Page Formatting Deadline

2007-05-17 Thread Gene Kwiecinski
Is there any equivalent to javascript's document.lastModified? Can create a serial number based on the date of submission, then rearrange by fields to a sortable ID, eg 2007.05.15.23.53 for a tip created yesterday at 23:53. Don't need dots, or hyphens, or anything, as 2007051523353 would be fine,

RE: Vim Wiki - Tip Page Formatting Deadline

2007-05-17 Thread Gene Kwiecinski
In fact: Almost nothing was discussed longer then 3 days and if there was no *stiff* opposition then one of the Authors went ahead and just did it. And lots of stuff was never discussed: Somebody just did it and the other fell in line - plainly because it was a good idea. Hey, that's what *I*

RE: Vim Wiki - Tip Page Formatting Deadline

2007-05-16 Thread Zdenek Sekera
-Original Message- From: Tom Purl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 15 May 2007 17:24 To: vim@vim.org Subject: Vim Wiki - Tip Page Formatting Deadline Task: Wiki Format Sign-Off Deadline: Monday, May 21st (arbitrary, I know) Overview We've had some great,

Re: Vim Wiki - Tip Page Formatting Deadline

2007-05-16 Thread fREW
On 5/15/07, Tom Purl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Task: Wiki Format Sign-Off Deadline: Monday, May 21st (arbitrary, I know) Overview We've had some great, constructive discussions lately regarding how we will be creating and editing tips in the future. Before we can finally decide how

RE: Vim Wiki - Tip Page Formatting Deadline

2007-05-16 Thread Sebastian Menge
Am Mittwoch, den 16.05.2007, 09:43 +0200 schrieb Zdenek Sekera: - Tip2 template is seems fine to me. - Who will or how it will be decided what are the different 'complexity' (what terms will be allowed)? I also vote for v2 (though i wrote v1 :-) ) And lets dont forget, that the layout of

Re: Vim Wiki - Tip Page Formatting Deadline

2007-05-16 Thread A. S. Budden
On 15/05/07, Tom Purl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Task: Wiki Format Sign-Off Deadline: Monday, May 21st (arbitrary, I know) Overview We've had some great, constructive discussions lately regarding how we will be creating and editing tips in the future. Before we can finally decide how

Re: Vim Wiki - Tip Page Formatting Deadline

2007-05-16 Thread Martin Krischik
Am Dienstag 15 Mai 2007 schrieb Tom Purl: Task: Wiki Format Sign-Off Deadline: Monday, May 21st (arbitrary, I know) I like Template 2 more. How do you want to handle comments? Typically on a Mediawiki site, you sign you comments like so: This is so cool! Which is

Re: Vim Wiki - Tip Page Formatting Deadline

2007-05-16 Thread fREW
On 5/15/07, Gary Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007-05-15, Tom Purl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Task: Wiki Format Sign-Off Deadline: Monday, May 21st (arbitrary, I know) Overview We've had some great, constructive discussions lately regarding how we will be creating and

Re: Vim Wiki - Tip Page Formatting Deadline

2007-05-16 Thread John Beckett
Sebastian Menge wrote: Therefore, I would vote for using tip-title == page-title and let the categorization be done by [[Category:VimTip]]. Using Wikipedia standards (CamelCaseIsUgly) we would get pages like The Super Star and we could reuse the title in the template. We would lose the tip-id

Re: Vim Wiki - Tip Page Formatting Deadline

2007-05-16 Thread Brian McKee
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 15-May-07, at 3:02 PM, Gary Johnson wrote: Please take a look at these tips, decide which one you prefer, and then provide constructive criticism for that tip's format. There's no such thing as a dumb comment. I much prefer VimTip1 v2.

RE: Vim Wiki - Tip Page Formatting Deadline

2007-05-16 Thread Gene Kwiecinski
Thinking about how a wiki works shows that keeping tip numbers is doomed. First, there is no auto-increment id, and as you point out, there is no reasonable way to automate fixes. Is there any equivalent to javascript's document.lastModified? Can create a serial number based on the date of

Re: Vim Wiki - Tip Page Formatting Deadline

2007-05-16 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Gene Kwiecinski wrote: Thinking about how a wiki works shows that keeping tip numbers is doomed. First, there is no auto-increment id, and as you point out, there is no reasonable way to automate fixes. Is there any equivalent to javascript's document.lastModified? Can create a serial number

Re: Vim Wiki - Tip Page Formatting Deadline

2007-05-16 Thread fREW
On 5/16/07, A.J.Mechelynck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gene Kwiecinski wrote: Thinking about how a wiki works shows that keeping tip numbers is doomed. First, there is no auto-increment id, and as you point out, there is no reasonable way to automate fixes. Is there any equivalent to

Re: Vim Wiki - Tip Page Formatting Deadline

2007-05-15 Thread Gary Johnson
On 2007-05-15, Tom Purl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Task: Wiki Format Sign-Off Deadline: Monday, May 21st (arbitrary, I know) Overview We've had some great, constructive discussions lately regarding how we will be creating and editing tips in the future. Before we can finally