The wiki is for documenting our community and our processes, i.e. the project.
The docs are for documenting the CouchDB database, i.e. the product. On 14 November 2013 16:50, Andy Wenk <[email protected]> wrote: > happy - that the document helps :-) > > For me, both places are good. But while thinking about this a question > comes to my mind: what is the difference between the wiki and docs? In the > early days, the wiki was both. Now, there are the docs AND there is the > wiki. Which information belong to which place? > > When this is clear, I will put it to THE ;-) place > > > On 14 November 2013 14:47, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: > >> This is great, Andy! >> >> I'm going to disagree with dch on this one, and suggest that this is >> better suited on the wiki. >> >> How about this: >> >> http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Committer_First_Steps >> >> Note that my notes on how to elect people are here: >> >> http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Committer_Election_Process >> >> Don't worry about it being perfect. As you can see from my page, WIPs >> are fine on the wiki. >> >> On 14 November 2013 13:19, Dave Cottlehuber <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On 14. November 2013 at 12:36:15, Dirkjan Ochtman ([email protected]) >> wrote: >> >> >> >> On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 12:22 PM, Andy Wenk wrote: >> >> > I have written down all the things I did after becoming a committer. >> >> > Dirkjan asked me to share this. So here it is: >> >> > >> >> > >> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ScQzlUQ-HN9x5WydDLdlnd21iM6iF5i68mSm0u35PbI/edit# >> >> > >> >> > Pleas have a look at it. Any idea for improvements are very welcome. >> >> And >> >> > also any ideas if this is usable for new committers and how. >> >> >> >> Very useful! There's probably more stuff we could add, in time. >> >> >> >> > Dave suggested to put this into >> https://github.com/apache/couchdb-admin >> >> . >> >> > Any thoughts on that? Maybe put it into the notes directory as >> >> a plain/text >> >> > file? >> >> >> >> Personally, I'd like putting this into the documentation as >> >> a kind of >> >> contributors' guide. A lot of that stuff is useful for people >> >> beyond >> >> committers. >> > >> > +1 for putting anywhere :-) >> > >> > If its in .rst and turns up in our docs, that’s even better. >> > >> > A+ >> > Dave >> > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Noah Slater >> https://twitter.com/nslater >> > > > > -- > Andy Wenk > Hamburg - Germany > RockIt! > > http://www.couchdb-buch.de > http://www.pg-praxisbuch.de > > GPG fingerprint: C044 8322 9E12 1483 4FEC 9452 B65D 6BE3 9ED3 9588 -- Noah Slater https://twitter.com/nslater
