Progress, not perfection.  +1. :)

Fingers crossed that James' research around doc format and conversion
results in something actionable.

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On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 11:13 AM, Rainer Gerhards
<[email protected]>wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 4:11 PM, Otis Gospodnetic <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Btw. I'm confused now.  Where are the docs going to live?  My feeling was
> > Github, so I'm not sure why WP account would be needed.
>
>
> Tactical vs. strategical approach. We have seen that folks have problems
> with the current HTML format. A very simple and instant solution is to use
> the project web directly. We do this already for FAQ-type of things, or
> things that otherwise do make limited sense inside the doc set itself. An
> example for the latter is the dynamic repository pointer I posted today --
> the whole point is that it is NOT inside the tarball, so that we can change
> it -for all doc versions- when there is need to. Another thing is policies
> that may change over time.
>
> In any case, using WP gets us started today, whereas otherwise we need to
> wait until agreement on new doc system everybody feels comfortable with. I
> love the current momentum, and I fear that now waiting for the "right"
> solution will cause loss of this momentum. In the longer term, all of this
> can be integrated into the new doc that hopefully becomes available within
> the next couple of month.
>
> Does this sound fair enough?
>
> Rainer
>
> >  This doesn't feel
> > right... don't you want to have just 1 place for docs that people
> > contribute to? (and then figure out how to transform to other formats to
> > publish elsewhere, if needed).
> >
> >
> Thanks,
> > Otis
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> > On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 3:46 AM, Radu Gheorghe <[email protected]
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Rainer,
> > >
> > > Yes, thanks, I want :)
> > >
> > > Though I think I'll begin by contributing doc improvements via GitHub
> > > first. I'll also think of an (easy) way to make the documentation more
> > > obvious, more up-to-date.
> > >
> > > In the light of the latest discussions, this is easier said than done,
> so
> > > for now I think we have quite a lot of ideas and we need to switch to
> > > actually doing them :)
> > >
> > >
> > > 2013/12/13 Rainer Gerhards <[email protected]>
> > >
> > > > Radu, James, all,
> > > >
> > > > if you like, I can create accounts for you on the rsyslog site so
> that
> > > you
> > > > can create FAQ and similar content right there. This is a pretty
> plain
> > > > Wordpress site, so no need to know HTML or anything else but how to
> > use a
> > > > browser ;)
> > > >
> > > > Let me know and we can get this started *today*.
> > > >
> > > > Rainer
> > >
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