Jeff,
Unless I missed a discussion elsewhere (I'm only on community@ and
infrastructure@, as well as project lists), Andy appeared to be complaining
about (a) people asking for changes to the Wiki without contributing
patches, and (b) the current lack of consensus on how to integrate
push-model
Sometimes it's better to _think_ before talking or doing :-)
And it's nothing wrong to think after talking and doing -
and make changes and adjustments.
I don't think open source or meritocracy is about doing,
it's more about feedback and review and improvements.
Costin
On Thu, 9 Jan 2003,
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 10:26:41PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sometimes it's better to _think_ before talking or doing :-)
And it's nothing wrong to think after talking and doing -
and make changes and adjustments.
Agreed.
I don't think open source or meritocracy is about doing,
it's
On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 05:51:55PM +1100, Jeff Turner wrote:
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 10:26:41PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sometimes it's better to _think_ before talking or doing :-)
And it's nothing wrong to think after talking and doing -
and make changes and adjustments.
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 23:58, Jeff Turner wrote:
it is better to have ANY Wiki (here, UseModWiki) than try to establish a
nonexistent consensus on which Wiki everyone agrees is best. That can be
sorted out later, if people want it sorted out badly enough.
I agree in general, but the Wiki is a
James Taylor wrote:
How viable is it to machine migrate the content?
The UseModWiki content isn't in bare text files, so a little bit of
work will be needed.
Brilliant!
what's yer beef? at least something got *done*!
/me runs away
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James Taylor wrote:
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 23:58, Jeff Turner wrote:
it is better to have ANY Wiki (here, UseModWiki) than try to establish a
nonexistent consensus on which Wiki everyone agrees is best. That can be
sorted out later, if people want it sorted out badly enough.
I agree in general,
Because wiki's tend to fill with content rapdily, once you
use them for a little while you are pretty much locked in.
Counterpoint?
Personally, I'm getting mileage out of UseModWiki, despite its issues. I
wouldn't want to have to move every page in the Wiki, but I could cut
paste the
Sam Ruby wrote:
It certainly is easier to migrate content that exists, even if it is in
the wrong format, than content that does not exist.
+1!
as usual, sam demonstrates his uncanny knack to cut through the
persiflage to one of the real issues.
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