Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-11-12 Thread Paul Oranje
l.s. For a heritage wiki that I helped set-up a few years ago (www.culturalheritageconnections.org) a combination of structured data and “normal” unstructured information was used. This set-up deploys semantic extensions to mediawiki where the structured data is captured in semantic

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-14 Thread Alberto Bursi
On 09/14/2016 09:00 PM, Thomas Endt wrote: > However, as you mentioned, the guy(s) at wikidevi are hard to catch. But > since I didn't think it to the end, we should first make up our minds how > the "joined forces" could look like and what we expect from it. I'd rather avoid having only links

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-09 Thread David Lang
On Thu, 8 Sep 2016, Rich Brown wrote: What a great discussion! I am delighted to see so much interest in the LEDE project, and concern for its success. But I want to pick up on something that Thomas said... On Sep 8, 2016, at 1:38 PM, Thomas Endt wrote: ... However, I'm

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-09 Thread Alberto Bursi
On 09/09/2016 12:49 AM, Rich Brown wrote: Right now, a new visitor to lede-project.org will see a few nicely formatted welcome pages, downloadable firmware images, but no documentation to speak of, and no (obvious) community. Also no obvious rules to submit patches.

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-08 Thread Jan-Tarek Butt
On 09/08/16 19:38, Thomas Endt wrote: > [Sorry if this message is out-of-thread. I joined the mailinglist only > today] No problem :) > Russel> If you want something that's pretty, hire someone to watch > Russel> RecentChanges and clean stuff up. > > I did this quite intensively in the past,

[LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-08 Thread Thomas Endt
[Sorry if this message is out-of-thread. I joined the mailinglist only today] Russel> If you want something that's pretty, hire someone to watch Russel> RecentChanges and clean stuff up. I did this quite intensively in the past, but needed some time for other stuff during the last 5 months.

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-08 Thread John Crispin
On 08/09/2016 16:30, Joseph Marlin wrote: > The English Wikipedia has 1,294 administrators who can delete and protect > pages, but these are definitely not paid, nor are they fulltime unless they > choose to be. They are entirely volunteer, and are simply regular editors who > have proven to

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-08 Thread Joseph Marlin
The English Wikipedia has 1,294 administrators who can delete and protect pages, but these are definitely not paid, nor are they fulltime unless they choose to be. They are entirely volunteer, and are simply regular editors who have proven to be reliable and active. The English Wikipedia in

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-08 Thread John Crispin
On 08/09/2016 15:56, Jan-Tarek Butt wrote: > > > On 09/08/16 14:19, Russell Senior wrote: >>> "Jan-Tarek" == Jan-Tarek Butt writes: >> >> Jan-Tarek> Also I wish we can establish a reviewing and applying >> Jan-Tarek> process. But I dont know how we can resolv this inside

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-08 Thread Russell Senior
> "Jan-Tarek" == Jan-Tarek Butt writes: Jan-Tarek> Also I wish we can establish a reviewing and applying Jan-Tarek> process. But I dont know how we can resolv this inside a Jan-Tarek> wiki The traditional wiki approach is to let people make edits freely and to revert bad

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-08 Thread Jan-Tarek Butt
On 09/08/16 12:59, Karl Palsson wrote: > > Jan-Tarek Butt wrote: >>> Since I was referenced in that thread on the OpenWrt forum, I'll give my >>> two cents. The documentation initiative I tried to start seemed to >>> fizzle out from the difficulty in getting the front page of

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-08 Thread Karl Palsson
Russell Senior wrote: >> [on making documentation changes only via pull requests] >> > I want to push back on this a little bit. Jimmy Wales had > similar ideas, once upon a time (see > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nupedia), and he was proven > wrong, empirically.

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-08 Thread Jan-Tarek Butt
On 09/08/16 11:08, Russell Senior wrote: >> "Eric" == Eric Schultz writes: > > Eric> I think the idea of having the hardware support documentation > Eric> managed by experts is a good idea. Non-experts can, and should, > Eric> have plenty of areas to contribute

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-08 Thread Jan-Tarek Butt
> Since I was referenced in that thread on the OpenWrt forum, I'll give my > two cents. The documentation initiative I tried to start seemed to > fizzle out from the difficulty in getting the front page of the wiki > changed to be more useful. When changes didn't seem possible (and it > wasn't

Re: [LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-07 Thread J Mo
On 09/07/2016 11:43 AM, Jan-Tarek Butt wrote: If anyone have some better ideas for documenting device specific informations pls write it here. Also some feature ideas or potential problems will be very helpful. Maybe you should involve these people in the conversation:

[LEDE-DEV] Documentation for router support means the famous Table of Hardware

2016-09-07 Thread Jan-Tarek Butt
Hi, I am Tarek. ndb and I had discuss about the hardware support documentation for LEDE. So I send these proposal to create a asciidoc documentation nearly similar to the OpenWRT table of hardware. The idea is to create a Main table were users can fast and easily search for devices. Each device