Additionally there are non-project folks who use the wiki - Working Groups / UC Teams / SIGs (potentially) - so I also request not making the wiki read-only.
On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 10:04 AM, Doug Hellmann <d...@doughellmann.com> wrote: > Excerpts from Flavio Percoco's message of 2017-07-03 16:11:44 +0200: > > On 03/07/17 13:58 +0200, Thierry Carrez wrote: > > >Flavio Percoco wrote: > > >> Sometimes I wonder if we still need to maintain a Wiki. I guess some > > >> projects still use it but I wonder if the use they make of the Wiki > could be moved > > >> somewhere else. > > >> > > >> For example, in the TC we use it for the Agenda but I think that > could be moved > > >> to an etherpad. Things that should last forever should be documented > somewhere > > >> (project repos, governance repo in the TC case) where we can actually > monitor > > >> what goes in and easily clean up. > > > > > >This is a complete tangent, but I'll bite :) We had a thorough > > >discussion about that last year, summarized at: > > > > > >http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2016- > June/096481.html > > > > > >TL,DR; was that while most authoritative content should (and has been > > >mostly) moved off the wiki, it's still useful as a cheap publication > > >platform for teams and workgroups, somewhere between a git repository > > >with a docs job and an etherpad. > > > > > >FWIW the job of migrating authoritative things off the wiki is still > > >on-going. As an example, Thingee is spearheading the effort to move the > > >"How to Contribute" page and other first pointers to a reference website > > >(see recent thread about that). > > > > I guess the short answer is that we hope one day we won't need it. I > certainly > > do. > > > > What would happen if we make the wiki read-only? Would that break peopl's > > workflow? > > > > Do we know what teams modify the wiki more often and what it is they do > there? > > > > Thanks for biting :) > > Flavio > > > > The docs team is looking for operators to take over the operators guide > and move that content to the wiki (operators have said they don't want > to deal with gerrit reviews). > > Please don't make the wiki read-only. > > Doug > > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > -- -- Kind regards, Melvin Hillsman mrhills...@gmail.com mobile: (832) 264-2646 Learner | Ideation | Belief | Responsibility | Command
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