Re: [PD] side effects

2007-10-06 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
On Oct 6, 2007, at 3:07 AM, Frank Barknecht wrote: Hallo, Hans-Christoph Steiner hat gesagt: // Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: A pdpedia page should be a complete resource all about that given object, or whatever. If the wikipedians avoided duplicating things that exist, wikipedia would be

Re: [PD] side effects

2007-10-05 Thread João Miguel Pais
yes, maybe I was not not precise, but that's what I had in mind. I just wanted to say, that if we know about a bug then we could put a note about the bug on the wikipage of that objectclass (for information purpose, but not for discussion purpose). marius. if someone leaves a note somewhere,

Re: [PD] side effects

2007-10-05 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
On Oct 4, 2007, at 2:02 AM, Frank Barknecht wrote: Hallo, marius schebella hat gesagt: // marius schebella wrote: I think of pdpedia more like an encyclopedia. but I think a discussion forum for bugs and comments beside the mailing list is a good idea. the cross linking can by done

Re: [PD] side effects

2007-10-05 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: The pdpedia bugs section and the bug tracker serve quite different purposes. The bug tracker is for information leading to fixing a bug. The pdpedia bug section is for documenting the existance of know bugs and known workarounds. i see: the bug tracker

Re: [PD] side effects

2007-10-05 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
On Oct 5, 2007, at 12:27 PM, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: The pdpedia bugs section and the bug tracker serve quite different purposes. The bug tracker is for information leading to fixing a bug. The pdpedia bug section is for documenting the existance of know

Re: [PD] side effects

2007-10-04 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, marius schebella hat gesagt: // marius schebella wrote: I think of pdpedia more like an encyclopedia. but I think a discussion forum for bugs and comments beside the mailing list is a good idea. the cross linking can by done by linking to mails in the pd-list archives and vice

Re: [PD] side effects

2007-10-04 Thread marius schebella
yes, maybe I was not not precise, but that's what I had in mind. I just wanted to say, that if we know about a bug then we could put a note about the bug on the wikipage of that objectclass (for information purpose, but not for discussion purpose). marius. Frank Barknecht wrote: Hallo,

Re: [PD] side effects

2007-10-03 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, marius schebella hat gesagt: // marius schebella wrote: one of the side effects of pdpedia is that with the overview of all the objects there are also a lot of objects that are ~buggy that are not working. especially flatspace makes problems. help-patches are not showing up, many

Re: [PD] side effects

2007-10-03 Thread João Miguel Pais
isn't it possible to make a comment section, where such problems can be indicated? one of the side effects of pdpedia is that with the overview of all the objects there are also a lot of objects that are ~buggy that are not working. especially flatspace makes problems. help-patches are

Re: [PD] side effects

2007-10-03 Thread marius schebella
not only a settings problem. many objects are broken. at least on os x. and for some it is not possible to rightclick, like entry or popup. the rest is a settings problem, true. marius. Frank Barknecht wrote: Hallo, marius schebella hat gesagt: // marius schebella wrote: one of the side

Re: [PD] side effects

2007-10-03 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
marius schebella wrote: not only a settings problem. many objects are broken. at least on os x. broken in which way? and for some it is not possible to rightclick, like entry or popup. is this broken behaviour or just missing feature? mfgasdr IOhannes

Re: [PD] side effects

2007-10-03 Thread marius schebella
IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: marius schebella wrote: not only a settings problem. many objects are broken. at least on os x. broken in which way? show up in the pd-extended release but cannot be created. and for some it is not possible to rightclick, like entry or popup. is this broken

Re: [PD] side effects

2007-10-03 Thread Charles Henry
about pdpedia features: Could there be a good way to cross-index (in pdpedia) with bug reports, and show how they were fixed? Most user problems get posted to pd-list, and any unresolved issues get placed in the reports. A comment section is likely to be plagued with ambiguous user problems and

Re: [PD] side effects

2007-10-03 Thread marius schebella
hi, I think of pdpedia more like an encyclopedia. but I think a discussion forum for bugs and comments beside the mailing list is a good idea. the cross linking can by done by linking to mails in the pd-list archives and vice versa. still, I think bugs should be mentioned in the pdpedia pages.

Re: [PD] side effects

2007-10-03 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
You can browse for help patches in the help browser. But yes, things are a mess. :D .hc On Oct 3, 2007, at 8:28 AM, marius schebella wrote: not only a settings problem. many objects are broken. at least on os x. and for some it is not possible to rightclick, like entry or popup. the

Re: [PD] side effects

2007-10-03 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
Yes, definitely! This is one of the main reasons why I am interested in the pdpedia. .hc On Oct 3, 2007, at 8:08 AM, João Miguel Pais wrote: isn't it possible to make a comment section, where such problems can be indicated? one of the side effects of pdpedia is that with the

[PD] side effects

2007-10-02 Thread marius schebella
hi, one of the side effects of pdpedia is that with the overview of all the objects there are also a lot of objects that are ~buggy that are not working. especially flatspace makes problems. help-patches are not showing up, many objects cannot be created. :( but anyway, I created a new category