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Greetings. On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 10:16 PM, Branko Vukelic <[email protected]> wrote: > It's not about hosting. Git is a SCM, not a wiki. And there's a good > reason we have wiki software. What Hraban and I are suggesting is that > using Git for wiki could be detrimental to the overall process. For > many reasons, but here's a couple: > > * Pull request needs to be reviewed and merged manually > * Not everyone uses git > * Not everyone wants a github account > * Wikipedia thrives on one-time edits, and I doubt people would go all > the way to clone just for that single edit > * Having your web framework's homepage run on your web framework is a good > thing > > All in all, I think this move would be a HUGE overkill for the kind of > problems (vandalism) it is trying to solve. This type of problem is > easily rectified by adding sysop privileges and locking pages down. > > On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 12:29 PM, Greg Milby <[email protected]> wrote: >> before this thread i did not know git even offered hosting. >> if git is reliable hosting, then it would offer svn-esque features to the >> website. just not sure if that is important or not(?). >> >> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 3:04 AM, Hraban Luyat <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> So was I :s >>> >>> In seriousness, though: to me, this illustrates pretty well the >>> problem with github pages. When I think of having to do this the git >>> way vs. clicking "edit", filling in a captcha and clicking submit, I >>> just get kind of weary. Am I the only one that sees this as an actual >>> hurdle for newbies and people without experience with git? >>> >>> Greetings, >>> >>> Hraban >>> >>> 2010/12/1 Branko Vukelic <[email protected]>: >>> > I was j/k. It's a valid point. >>> > >>> > On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 1:30 AM, Greg Milby <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >> i'm gonna have to agree with the smartass remark... o.0 >>> >> >>> >> On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 6:27 PM, Branko Vukelic <[email protected]> >>> >> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> Just clone their repo, and make a pull request. :P >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 7:25 PM, Hraban Luyat <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> > Looks like they should update their website, then. If it were a wiki >>> >>> > I >>> >>> > would do it for them, but with it being on github pages and all... >>> >>> > ;) >>> >>> > >>> >>> > 2010/11/30 Smartboy <[email protected]>: >>> >>> >> Actually, it is, it was released under the terms of the GPLv3 a >>> >>> >> while >>> >>> >> ago. >>> >>> >> >>> >>> >> Smartboy >>> >>> >> >>> >>> >> On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Hraban Luyat <[email protected]> >>> >>> >> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Interestingly, Cairo is actually not free software, nor open >>> >>> >>> source. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> 2010/11/30 Smartboy <[email protected]>: >>> >>> >>>> The only one I know of is Cairo Shell, here: >>> >>> >>>> http://cairoshell.github.com/ >>> >>> >>>> >>> >>> >>>> That seems more like a port of their original site rather than >>> >>> >>>> using >>> >>> >>>> github >>> >>> >>>> somehow, though. >>> >>> >>>> >>> >>> >>>> Smartboy >>> >>> >>>> >>> >>> >>>> On 11/30/2010 07:04 AM, Ben Corneau wrote: >>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>>>> Are there any well established projects that use github pages >>> >>> >>>>> for >>> >>> >>>>> their main site? Something to look at as an example? Most of >>> >>> >>>>> that >>> >>> >>>>> github projects that I have had any experience with, use github >>> >>> >>>>> for >>> >>> >>>>> the repo but maintain the site separately. I'm not suggesting >>> >>> >>>>> that >>> >>> >>>>> they're not out there, or that it's even rare, I'm just not >>> >>> >>>>> familiar >>> >>> >>>>> with it. >>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>>>> There's also something to be said for a web framework that uses >>> >>> >>>>> itself >>> >>> >>>>> as the framework for it's own website. >>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>>>> -Ben >>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>>>> On Nov 27, 11:09 pm, Anand Chitipothu<[email protected]> >>> >>> >>>>> wrote: >>> >>> >>>>>> >>> >>> >>>>>> I'm thinking that it will easier to manage the webpy.org >>> >>> >>>>>> website if >>> >>> >>>>>> we >>> >>> >>>>>> move it to github and host it using github pages. The will >>> >>> >>>>>> prevent >>> >>> >>>>>> spam and give us better control over content. 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