On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 2:11 PM, Ori Livneh <o...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
> > > On Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at 2:18 AM, Ryan Lane wrote: > > > Spend some time editing a well designed Semantically enabled wiki. Web > > Platform is a good example: <http://docs.webplatform.org/wiki/Main_Page > >. > > There's a high degree of structure there. That wiki is way above average > > quality from the point of view of a reader specifically because it > enables > > the editor to easily make the content consistent. > > OK, given your experience with Web Platform, I'd like to get your > assessment of what sort of engineering and design effort was required. What > you are proposing is considerably more ambitious in scope (Web Platform > doesn't integrate with bug management and SCM), but some napkin cost > analysis could be very useful. Web Platform has very good usability and > design. Even if the basic blocks for a semantically-enabled wikitech are > there, there is still a large additional investment of designer time and > effort that would be needed to make it usable and well-integrated. But how > much? (Input from designers would be useful, too.) > > This isn't technically my proposal. It's Quim's, so he can likely better answer this. For webplatform the semantic design was implemented by a couple engineers in about 3-6 months. - Ryan _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
