Re: [WikiEN-l] Support needed for Wikipedia QnA website to open

2011-02-06 Thread Samuel Klein
Tom - Great idea. I believe what we want to end up with is OSQA, like what OSM has set up, not a (proprietary) StackOverflow site. OSQA is a great tool for collaborative knowledge-sharing. http://meta.osqa.net/questions/127/osqa-vs-stackoverflow-performance-and-features SJ On Thu, Jan 27,

Re: [WikiEN-l] Support needed for Wikipedia QnA website to open

2011-02-06 Thread Charles Matthews
On 06/02/2011 13:53, Samuel Klein wrote: Tom - Great idea. I believe what we want to end up with is OSQA, like what OSM has set up, not a (proprietary) StackOverflow site. OSQA is a great tool for collaborative knowledge-sharing.

Re: [WikiEN-l] Support needed for Wikipedia QnA website to open

2011-01-27 Thread Tom Jenkins
Hi Steve, You could help by logging into Area51 and pressing Follow. Thanks, Tom On 26-Jan-11 7:45 PM, Steve Bennett wrote: On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 5:47 AM, Tom Jenkinstomjenkin...@gmail.com wrote: StackExchangehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StackExchange, a free Question and Answer network

Re: [WikiEN-l] Support needed for Wikipedia QnA website to open

2011-01-26 Thread Steve Bennett
On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 5:47 AM, Tom Jenkins tomjenkin...@gmail.com wrote: StackExchange http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StackExchange, a free Question and Answer network of websites would start a website dedicated to Wikipedia and Wiki questions if the community only supports the project by

Re: [WikiEN-l] Support needed for Wikipedia QnA website to open

2011-01-26 Thread Charles Matthews
On 26/01/2011 14:15, Steve Bennett wrote: On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 5:47 AM, Tom Jenkinstomjenkin...@gmail.com wrote: StackExchangehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StackExchange, a free Question and Answer network of websites would start a website dedicated to Wikipedia and Wiki questions if the

[WikiEN-l] Support needed for Wikipedia QnA website to open

2011-01-25 Thread Tom Jenkins
Hi, Wikipedia is a great system to organize a set of articles, and it has a large help system as well. But newcomers and mid-termers alike would have lots of similar questions about the system, specific guidelines, or techniques of writing articles. StackExchange

Re: [WikiEN-l] Support needed for Wikipedia QnA website to open

2011-01-25 Thread Charles Matthews
On 24/01/2011 18:47, Tom Jenkins wrote: snip StackExchangehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StackExchange, a free Question and Answer network of websites would start a website dedicated to Wikipedia and Wiki questions if the community only supports the project by voting for it. I'm familiar with