On 10/18/07, Yannick Gingras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Greetings Pyloneers, > I'm am please to announce the release of Gazest 0.3.7, a Pylons > powered wiki. > > Why another wiki? Gazest is heavily inspired by Git and Mercurial. > It won't try to flatten the history to a linear succession of commit; > instead, it preserves the history graph as a DAG. We get 3-way merge > all over the place and that makes "section edit" obsolete. Let me say > it another way: the problem with svn is not that it's centralized, > it's that it can't merge. Also, thanks to MVC and to Pylons's > cascading apps, Gazest's look and feel is much easier to change than > it is with other wikis. > > That being said, Gazest is still young and it lacks many features > commonly seen in other wikis. What I want to implement in the near > future is a way to select a handful of pages, branch them to another > namespace, edit them, then merge them as a whole when you feel ready > for it. We see a typical use-case for this with Pylons: the doc is on > the wiki but, when the dev branch changes, we need to update the doc. > Since the wiki is the master reference for users, we can't do it live > so we wait and when release time is upon us, we have to update > everything in frenzy mode. > > We often hear new Pyloneers complain that there are not many Pylons > apps to learn from. This is a fairly complete Pylons project with > relatively polished packaging. It is release under GPLv3; I hope this > can help new comers to see what a "finished" app can look like. > > Enough rambling!
Very cool. I'll definitely have to poke around this some. Thanks Rick --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "pylons-discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/pylons-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
