Then start helping out with the wiki editing and stop complaining. For a bunch of OpenSource Fans I sure hear a lot of bitching and less "doing".
P a r t I c I p a t e -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Derrick Sent: Monday, July 28, 2008 8:04 AM To: community@lists.openmoko.org Subject: Re: WIKI still a POS Vinc, I agree there have been some improvements. But the main page is still really broken! I would love to see this project succeed beyond the usual "Only for Geeks" Linix/OS project. They way it is now the state of the documentation for a normal user is a guarantees it is doomed to be a very very small niche product at best. Every time I go to the wiki for new info it is a painful and frustrating process. Yes if I am going to reread something I already know is there its not bad, but ferreting out new information is not easy. Scott Vinc Duran wrote: > You should know it's improved significantly over the last couple > weeks. To me it seems the Getting Started page in particular has been > much improved. (That's where I've spent most of my time.) > > On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 7:11 AM, Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The OM Wiki is still a prime example of 'How not to do a Wiki". >> >> a few easy example on the main page. >> >> 1.) On the main page is a link for "Test cases", Why is this on the main >> page? Its useless to 90% of the users and should be under Development. >> >> 2.) There is a "Software" link that leads you the "Developer Guide"??? WTF? >> >> 3.) There is a "Hardware link" and the 1973 & FR links. Why? Both the 1973 >> & Fr pages have their respective hardware links on their pages. Its a >> classic misdirection. >> >> It looks like Openmoko wants the Neo to fail, because if the main source for >> information on how to operate the phone is this WIki, its doomed. >> >> Isn't there supposed to be some new "Wiki Editor" force around that was >> going to fix things? >> >> 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
