On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 14:28 +0800, Mario Behling wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 1:59 PM, C David Rigby <[email protected]> > wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 13:40 +0800, Mario Behling wrote: . . . > >> > >> Concerning the wiki, the more comments we leave the more difficult it > >> seems to follow - even though it is nice to have background infos and > >> opinions. Not sure which way to go, but I think some things are easier > >> discussed on a mailing list and as people join the IRC set up by > >> Elfgoh at irc.freenode.net #lubuntu > >> > >> > > > > The wiki model of documentation writing is both powerful and limited by > > the same thing: its free-form nature and the fact that anyone with > > access can contribute. Ultimately, like wikipedia, editors get involved > > to structure it and guide its growth. > > > > In our case, we have probably already reached the point where someone > > should step in and start dividing it into separate pages based on the > > different sections that have already been set up. We could the replace > > the base page with an intro + table of contents into the content itself. > > A brief "how to contribute to this wiki" page is also useful to give > > contributors a basic idea of the layout so that they can more easily > > insert their contributions into the larger structure. > > > > If there is general interest in this sort of refactoring now, before the > > wiki page itself gets really unwieldy, I would be happy to work on it. > > What does everyone think? > > Yes, good idea. We can also have a look on XFCE in the wiki, how they do it. >
OK, I'll start on it Thursday, tentatively, unless there are objections. I'll use XFCE as the model. Regards CDR _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
