On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 09:01:26AM +0100, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote:
> Le Mercredi, 19 f�v 2003, � 08:45 Europe/Zurich, Jeff Turner a �crit :
> 
> >...So I agree with Diana about moving all docs to the Wiki.  It seems 
> >the
> >best long-term solution, avoiding all the problems that a dual 
> >wiki/xdoc
> >system would cause.
> 
> I tend to agree but OTOH there must be some way for users to find out 
> about the reliability of a document.
> 
> Currently, I think the xdocs are viewed are "official" whereas the wiki 
> is more like "melting pot" - the difference is easy, even though the 
> good quality of many wiki docs makes it more blurred in practice.
> 
> So I think, if in the future all docs are done on a wiki, some form of 
> metadata/review system is required so that the state and validity of a 
> particular document is clearly visible.

Agreed.  Perhaps just a section at the top of each page for "Reviewed by
<author> at <date>" declarations?

Another bit of important metadata is the Cocoon version (2.0.x or 2.1)
that the doc applies to.

--Jeff

> -Bertrand
> 
> 

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