On Sat, Aug 1, 2020 at 1:10 PM Adam Williamson <adamw...@fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> On Sat, 2020-08-01 at 12:00 -0500, Richard Shaw wrote: > > So I wanted to document a ham radio related howto, so I decided that I > > would make it an extension of the Amateur Radio SIG wiki, and I've got an > > incomplete version created: > > > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/AmateurRadio/Howto/Pat > > > > How can a wiki not have some kind of <code> tag? > > Use {{code|}}, <pre>, or just add any number of spaces before each line > of the code segment (even one space works). > Yup, <pre> got me going for now. > > Most other systems in Fedora support markdown, and I would be a fan of > > that. > > wikitext predates markdown by several years. mediawiki first appeared > in 2001 and wikitext developed along with it, Markdown was invented in > 2004. wikitext is quirky because of its age, development history, and > the fact that it's actually more than just markup, it has quite > extensive dynamic capabilities (particularly with extensions like > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ParserFunctions , which we > have in our instance). > Yeah, the whole interface does look rather "dated", perhaps it's time to start looking at a successor? > If what you're writing falls under the general heading of > 'documentation', you might want to write it for docs.fedoraproject.org > rather than the wiki. docs.fp.o is built by a static generator and uses > the ASCIIDoc markup language. See > > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fedora-docs/contributing/adding-new-docs/ Perhaps... Is docs open? Or is there some process for getting this approved? I'm heavily making updates right now. I'm somewhat selfishly documenting it so I remember how I set everything up as I'm sure I won't remember a year from now :) But figured it's worth documenting for others as well. Thanks, RIchard
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