>It's really not. Things that are (relatively) simple in the >database tend to require walking the entire revision >tree in Git in order to figure the same data out. > >Git is awesome for software development, but trying >to use it as an article development tool is really a bad >solution in search of a problem. We could've had the >same argument years ago and said "why use a database, >SVN stores information in a linear history that's useful >for articles." Having diverging articles may be cool/ >desired, but using Git is not the answer. > >-Chad
Fair enough. I learn something new every day. I definitely think that distributed article editing is a great idea, even if a git-like system is not the answer to it. Thank you, Derric Atzrott _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l