I have had similar thoughts but not enough motivation to address many of the issues.
That said, I did manage to throw together (an earlier draft of) this page, back around then: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rank_(J_programming_language) If we could get a few hundred people to each write a page, all we'd just need a good table of contents to have a community written dictionary. -- Raul On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 2:24 PM, Pascal Jasmin <[email protected]> wrote: > A slightly different issue with vocabulary entries is that some of them are > written at an Iverson/Hui PHD student reading level, and while the reader > might be advised to spend some time with an interactive J session to better > understand the content, the reader may wish to prioritize his time > differently, possibly with the hope of living a fulfilling life without > grasping the detail that is above his reading level. > > One solution to this would be to keep the head of the vocabulary pages on the > web site, but allow users to contribute further explanations, and/or > examples, as an attached wiki. Perhaps some stack exchange/reddit-like > up/down voting by users would let the most helpful contributions float to the > top of the wiki. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
