--- Shakthi Kannan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That should not matter.
Oh? So you put something up without knowing if its ever going to be used at all? > group or wiki, which the Indian community (that I > have seen) at large > are not exposed to, Really? Which 'Indian' community are you talking about? Wikis are by far the most popular means of putting up information on the internet, more so than most other CMSs around. People know and have worked with them - and even if not, its no rocket science. Assimilation of information and putting it to use depends on whether people have real NEED for it. Which is what we were trying to establish in the first place. > It is also *essential* for the members to > guide/advocate to the > newbies about the user group and wiki. Uh yes. Why don't you provide further steps on how we could possibly do that? Put them up on a wiki, maybe. > Trust me on this one. Golly, I *just might*. But only on this one. > > 1. Documentation. > 2. Resource/event planning. > 3. Announcements. > 4. Information. Yes, You've hit the nail right on the head. Reasons for usage. Establish those, and the wiki usage will grow. > > The wiki is going to go nowhere unless a > > lot of users begin to use it to do things. > > Not really. "Using it do things" includes reading it for whatever purposes. > but, when we start, we start Lets just start first. And then decide whether its a big start or a small start. -- Viksit -- Viksit Gaur viksit at aya dot yale dot edu http://viksit.com Just because you have a mind like a hammer doesn't mean you should treat everyone else like a nail - Terry Pratchett __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
