----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dave Neary" <[email protected]> > To: "Karsten 'quaid' Wade" <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2012 6:05:12 AM > Subject: Re: vdsm hooks pages at ovirt.org > > Hi Karsten, > > On 08/22/2012 07:55 PM, Karsten 'quaid' Wade wrote: > > On 08/22/2012 08:47 AM, Dan Yasny wrote: > >> Wiki pages are used by engineering, mainly to describe features > >> and > >> projects. I really want the hooks to have a consumable look to > >> them, > >> just like https://extensions.gnome.org/ or > >> http://gallery.zimbra.com/ > >> or marketplace.redhat.com > >> > >> This will have to be built, and will take a lot of effort, so I > >> don't > >> expect too many changes there, once it's up and running, and the > >> entry barrier is negligible, compared to the amount of work I'll > >> be > >> putting in there anyway. > >> > >> So if Wiki is the only choice, we'll have to use wiki, but if it's > >> possible to do this in a nicer, more mature-looking way, I'd > >> rather > >> go there > > > > It's not that the wiki is the only choice, I just didn't see an > > explanation in the discussion as to why it won't suffice. I reckon > > I see > > your point now. My only concern is if you can get the design > > resources > > to make the look&feel. However, using WordPress at least gets you > > the > > same look&feel as the rest of the site (including when it is > > updated.) > > Just to make it clear: the idea of VDSM hooks is that they're > downloadable pieces of software (if I understand correctly, they're > usually shell or Python scripts), so in my mind a wiki isn't really > appropriate - you want users to be able to upload new hooks, order > search results based on ratings and/or download statistics for hooks, > and features like tagging, ratings, comments on a hook and versioning > are appropriate and useful. >
The hooks are delivered as RPMs -they need to be in a yum repo (for fedora/EL) with web/wiki pages with help/docs/etc > Cheers, > Dave. > > -- > Dave Neary > Community Action and Impact > Open Source and Standards, Red Hat > Ph: +33 9 50 71 55 62 / Cell: +33 6 77 01 92 13 > > > _______________________________________________ > Infra mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/infra > _______________________________________________ Infra mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/infra
