That sounds great, but I remain skeptical that people will spend the time 
necessary to write good quality articles (or anything at all) on a wiki, seeing 
as we have had a wiki as our entire website for quite a long time.

Do you have any thoughts on who would contribute and what their motivations 
would be?  


—
Jenna Fox


On Wednesday, 1 February 2012 at 2:18 PM, adam moore wrote:

> I've recently been using Arch linux and 90% of the appeal comes from
> their awesome user-led wiki..
> Something which we can gradually add to, build on camping of course,
> and which hand-holds beginners would be ideal I think
>  
> On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 5:55 AM, Jenna Fox <[email protected] 
> (mailto:[email protected])> wrote:
> > Just thought it worth mentioning, we now collectively do own camping.io 
> > (http://camping.io) -
> > this is where judofyr's site will go when it's ready, and we're planning to
> > use github pages as hosting for now (yes, we won't be running it as a
> > dynamic camping website, seeing as we can't think of any good dynamic
> > functionality)
> >  
> > Speaking of dynamic functionality. Do you guys remember the old ruby/rails
> > beast forums? They kind of died out, but a really simple clean forum can be
> > a really nice thing, and it send a clear message by being publicly readable
> > - camping is not dead. You wouldn't need to join a mailing list to find that
> > out. I've been thinking about forums a lot lately, and I
> > think http://camendesign.com/nononsense_forum is a really great way to build
> > a really simple forum - you use folders for sub forums, and rss or atom
> > feeds for threads. This way you can subscribe to them also, and it has a
> > built in API of sorts. Probably atom is the way to go. rss is a bit of a
> > hack job.
> >  
> > I'm really keen to kill this myth that camping is inactive. Another way I
> > think we might do this is to bring in camping-related projects as well. In
> > the same way rails is the home of active record, perhaps camping aught to be
> > the home of things like mab.
> >  
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