Yes. http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/community/2008-July/022628.html
Josh Monson wrote: > Has the list been created? The wiki-editors mailing list? > > Michael/Brenda, > Is there any type of organizational plan at this point in terms of whom > will be doing what, and will Brenda be coordinating the efforts I > assume? > I know this has all come up very quickly so it's totally understandable > if there is no plan as of yet :P. Just trying to get coordination > rolling. > > Cheers and thanks again > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of steve > Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 6:24 PM > To: 'Steven **'; 'List for Openmoko community discussion' > Cc: 'Brenda Wang' > Subject: RE: In the press. "The OpenMoko wiki - a tangled pile of > mostlyoutdated and incomplete documentation." > > The issue is the wiki grows like a weed. On one hand this is great since > information just get posted. > On the other hand this rhapsodic construction is difficult to navigate. > > So... Solutions welcomed. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steven > ** > Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 1:29 PM > To: List for Openmoko community discussion > Cc: Brenda Wang; steve > Subject: Re: In the press. "The OpenMoko wiki - a tangled pile of mostly > outdated and incomplete documentation." > > I'll tell you explicitly. Go ahead. It's a wiki! If anyone doesn't > like > your change, they can easily see the history and revert it. Or just > clean > up your change however they like. That's what makes the wiki so > powerful. > > If they didn't want you to edit it, I'm pretty sure they could lock it > down > so that you can't. The fact that they haven't seems to mean they aren't > worried "regular" users might edit it. > > -Steven > > On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 3:19 PM, Stroller > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> Hi there, >> >> I thought to try fixing a small part of this particular problem by >> editing the main page & adding a link to http://wiki.openmoko.org/ >> wiki/Distributions >> >> But I do not see where to put it! Perhaps it should replace the >> "Current software stack" link to http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/ >> NeoSoftwareStack ?? >> >> Perhaps these 5 categories: >> Introduction to Openmoko >> Openmoko Products >> Join Openmoko development >> Openmoko community >> Getting started with Openmoko Wiki >> should be extended with the addition of "Openmoko software"? >> >> Or perhaps I should just get my hands dirty and change the >> "Introduction to Openmoko" to include the link to "Distributions"? As >> a user I feel reluctant to edit the main page as I feel it "belongs" >> to Openmoko the company or to Brenda, so you must tell me explicitly >> if you wish me to feel free. >> >> Stroller. >> >> >> >> On 17 Jul 2008, at 20:00, steve wrote: >> >> >>> Brenda >>> >>> The main page index does not address Scotts issue. >>> >>> I second scott's criticism of the wiki. It is not organized well. >>> >>> A good start would be a better search engine >>> >>> >>> >>> Steve >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brenda >>> Wang >>> Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 6:56 AM >>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; List for Openmoko community discussion >>> Subject: Re: In the press. "The OpenMoko wiki - a tangled pile of >>> mostly outdated and incomplete documentation." >>> >>> Hi, I am wiki full time editor of Openmoko. >>> Thank you for your opinion . I will put more effort , to make wiki >>> more easy to use. >>> And now , If you want to know what we have on wiki , Please use this >>> Index page. >>> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Main_Page >>> >>> Brenda >>> >>> Scott Derrick ??: >>> >>>> Perhaps this is what you seek? >>>> >>>> >>>>> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Distributions >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> This is a great page, one of the gems hidden in the bowels of the OM >>>> > > >>>> Wiki. >>>> >>>> Its also a great example of whats wrong with the Wiki. >>>> >>>> But how do I find it? Its not listed on the home page, not on the >>>> FreeRunner page, not on the getting started page? Unless I >>>> > search > >>>> for exactly teh right word or combinations of words I would never >>>> know it existed... The only link I could find, after I knew it >>>> existed was Software/distributions/distributions.. >>>> >>>> There has to be some kind of boiler plate format for the design and >>>> layout of the Wiki so things are easier to find. You can't rely on >>>> the search engine, it sucks.. >>>> >>>> I think that was the point of the person who recommended the OpenWRT >>>> > > >>>> Wiki. Its design and format was easy to use and helped you find >>>> things instead of thwarting you. >>>> >>>> Scott >>>> >>>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Openmoko community mailing list >> community@lists.openmoko.org >> http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community