Re: [Haskell] New look for haskell.org: MediaWiki (now: Drupal)

2006-01-10 Thread Gour
On Mon, 2006-01-09 at 12:51 -0500, John Peterson wrote: > The reason that MediaWiki was installed on haskell.org is that people > that know how to install and use MediaWiki (Ashley and others) > volunteered to do all the work. That's fair. > If we want to move up to Drupal we need someone that

Re: [Haskell] New look for haskell.org: MediaWiki (now: Drupal)

2006-01-09 Thread John Peterson
The reason that MediaWiki was installed on haskell.org is that people that know how to install and use MediaWiki (Ashley and others) volunteered to do all the work. If we want to move up to Drupal we need someone that is willing to install, maintain, and transfer content. If this is something you

Re: [Haskell] New look for haskell.org: MediaWiki

2006-01-09 Thread Gour
On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 19:52 -0500, John Peterson wrote: > This isn't a completely "done deal" - there is still time to object to > the whole thing or make suggestions. Nothing will be visible to the > outside world until we make the switch later. But I believe this will > result in a much better

Re: [Haskell] New look for haskell.org: MediaWiki

2006-01-09 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 21:12 -0500, John Peterson wrote: > >> wiki is under the GNU FDL so the licenses are not necessarily > >> compatible. > > >As far as I understand, this means that if I see a sample of code on > >the haskell wiki, and just want to "steal" it for my project, I'm not > >allowed

Re: [Haskell] New look for haskell.org: MediaWiki

2006-01-09 Thread Sebastian Sylvan
On 1/9/06, John Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As everyone has noticed during the "making Haskell more open" > discussion, MediaWiki was suggested as a better wiki technology for > haskell.org. Ashley Yakeley has generously installed MediaWiki and we > would like to migrate the main pages o

Re: [Haskell] New look for haskell.org: MediaWiki

2006-01-09 Thread Sebastian Sylvan
On 1/9/06, Anders Höckersten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > sön 2006-01-08 klockan 21:12 -0500 skrev John Peterson: > > >> wiki is under the GNU FDL so the licenses are not necessarily > > >> compatible. > > > > >As far as I understand, this means that if I see a sample of code on > > >the haskell wi

Re: [Haskell] New look for haskell.org: MediaWiki

2006-01-08 Thread Anders Höckersten
sön 2006-01-08 klockan 21:12 -0500 skrev John Peterson: > >> wiki is under the GNU FDL so the licenses are not necessarily > >> compatible. > > >As far as I understand, this means that if I see a sample of code on > >the haskell wiki, and just want to "steal" it for my project, I'm not > >allowed

Re: [Haskell] New look for haskell.org: MediaWiki

2006-01-08 Thread Neil Mitchell
> This is something worth debating. Certainly you can ask the author of > the code for permission to use it but this is an extra burden. Would > be nice to have a special wiki construct to mark content as posessing > an "extra" license. The whole license debate should take place as > soon as pos

Re: [Haskell] New look for haskell.org: MediaWiki

2006-01-08 Thread John Peterson
>> wiki is under the GNU FDL so the licenses are not necessarily >> compatible. >As far as I understand, this means that if I see a sample of code on >the haskell wiki, and just want to "steal" it for my project, I'm not >allowed to, unless I also release my code under the GNU FDL? This is someth

Re: [Haskell] New look for haskell.org: MediaWiki

2006-01-08 Thread Neil Mitchell
> wiki is under the GNU FDL so the licenses are not necessarily > compatible. As far as I understand, this means that if I see a sample of code on the haskell wiki, and just want to "steal" it for my project, I'm not allowed to, unless I also release my code under the GNU FDL? And another point,

[Haskell] New look for haskell.org: MediaWiki

2006-01-08 Thread John Peterson
As everyone has noticed during the "making Haskell more open" discussion, MediaWiki was suggested as a better wiki technology for haskell.org. Ashley Yakeley has generously installed MediaWiki and we would like to migrate the main pages of haskell.org into this wiki. The migration is not complete