Calling all volunteers! We still need help with this. Is anyone up for the task?
We're happy to give a shoutout on Twitter (12.2K followers) and Google+ and our blog to anyone who chips in with this (quite boring but very important) work. On 14 March 2014 19:41, Andy Wenk <andyw...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi all, > > I am sure you already hear, that we have a new Wiki "Space" for CouchDB. > It's a Atlassian Confluence and I will call it "cwiki". Thanks to Noah for > doing the first steps here. You can find the new wiki at > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/COUCHDB/CouchDB+Home > > We already discussed the structure within the marketing team. Alex finally > wrote the structure down and I think what we have now is a good starting > point. Now your help is needed. The following list is a general guide for > the process to transfer the content from the old "Moin Moin" wiki at > https://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/FrontPage to the new cwiki. > > * register at cwiki > * write to dev@ or ask a mod at IRC to be added to the CouchDB Space - this > is a required step > * take a page from the old wiki > * read it carefully and optimise the content > * find the best place where to add the content in cwiki - if needed, add a > new page > * insert the content into the new page at cwiki > * blank out the content in the old wiki and set a link to the new home with > the following info: > > "This page has been moved to the new wiki. Please refer to [ADD_NEW_URL]" > > And you're done. > > The user guide for cwiki can be found at > > https://confluence.atlassian.com/display/CONF50/Confluence+User%27s+Guide > > The most important thing to know is > > {code} > your code here > {code} > > If you start typing "{co" a popup will open and you can choose "Code block" > (http://screencast.com/t/ZqGsccyMS) > > About the content > -------------------------- > > We now have the chance to increase the quality of the content and cleanup > old stuff. At this point, many thanks to all the contributors who helped to > write down all the info in the wiki. Because we also have > http://docs.couchdb.org/en/latest/, the idea is to use this place for real > documentation and the cwiki for general info. So if you think some parts > should be moved to the docs, please discuss this at the @dev mailinglist or > irc. > > If you have any questions - please ask. > > I hope we can find a lot of people to start this big task. Are you willing > to help? > > Thanks a lot! > > Andy > > -- > Andy Wenk > Hamburg - Germany > RockIt! > > GPG fingerprint: C044 8322 9E12 1483 4FEC 9452 B65D 6BE3 9ED3 9588 > > https://people.apache.org/keys/committer/andywenk.asc -- Noah Slater https://twitter.com/nslater
