Yeah I am semi-following that discussion. SO is not a wiki though. If I understand correctly it is mentioned as something that can potentially replace mailing lists for the purposes of user support?
Andrus On May 9, 2011, at 5:56 PM, Christian Grobmeier wrote: >>> I'll need to ask about the preferred Apache way to solve (2). I wonder if >>> something like StackOverflow might be a reasonable alternative to a wiki. >>> More FAQ than documentation, but perhaps useful for us. >> >> Wiki is good for creating arbitrary unstructured content, such as mock >> specs, board reports and what not. IIRC Confluence will still be supported >> as Wiki (but not as a site engine). So hopefully (2) can stay as is >> (something to check). > > StackOverflow is currently in discussion on the Members mailinglist. > Some people think SO is good, but some are very unenthusiastic for > different reasons on SO. > > I have tried out SO the last couple of weeks and must say I don't like > it very much. I find it hard to follow the stuff I am interested in. > People are speaking about the vote down/up concept, but I don't see a > benefit in it. > > I think the idea to use Apache CMS for the website and docbook for > docs is a very good idea. > > just my 2 cents > > Cheers >
