On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 13:53:39 -0000, Patrick Dixon
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>  
> Sorry to be dense, but what's a Wiki?  Is it the same as a FAQ? 
>   
> IMHO there are far too many acronyms.
>  
>  
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of K.A. Bouton
> Sent: 07 March 2005 13:45
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [slim] The Slim Wiki - We can make this an excellent source
> ofinformation
> 
>  
>  
> I am a firm believer in Wikis. The one you've chosen - TikiWiki is a bit
> daunting for new users, but can be overcome - and is really really useful. 
> Once it gets started and rolling it can provide a much more organized way to
> find out information on slimserver et all, answering the tedious questions
> you must get day in and out. 
> 
> Because I have been gathering bits and pieces recently, and frustrated at
> having to search through pages of forum material - very very useful but
> difficult to filter, I have taken kdf to heart, and have been plugging away
> and editing and adding some wikipages, including putting up some slimserver
> documentation.  Hope that's ok. 
> 
> I would suggest you make the wiki a direct link from the header under
> http://www.slimdevices.com/dev_* along with resources/forums/plugins etc 
> 
> Regards 
> Katherine 
>  
> 
> _________ 
> kdf said 
> I thought the idea of a wiki was to let any jump in and contribute, making
> it a 
> living, organic document?  Many of the Slim staff have indicated that
> keeping 
> up with the volume of email is hard enough, I would expect overseeing the
> wiki 
> would also be difficult.  I would expect, given past expressions on this 
> subject, that contribtutions are wanted on everything. 
> 
> If you are willing to accept me as a ad hoc proxy, here is the list of
> things I 
> can think of off the cuff: 
> 
> Configuration data: compare setups, scan times, etc 
> 
> linux startup scripts for various flavours (gentoo, Suse keep coming up on
> this 
> list) 
> 
> Plugin Ideas (great for anyone looking to try out server development but
> lacking 
> a concrete idea). 
> 
> Howto's, for things like FAAD setup, or AlienBBC on mac/windows. 
> 
> -kdf 
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According to WikiWeb:
A wiki is a collaboration tool - a web site where the pages can be
changed and INSTANTLY published using only a web browser (no
programming required). Pages are automatically created and linked to
each other.
 
Collaborate using modifiable web pages 
Automatic web page linking and creation 
Changes are INSTANTLY published 


-- 
Jonas Nordstr�m
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