Re: Advocacy wiki

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, decibel(at)decibel(dot)org, pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org, Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Advocacy wiki
Date: 2007-07-25 15:19:15
Message-ID: 20070725151915.GA2581@alvh.no-ip.org
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Greg Smith added to Cc:

Dave Page wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>> Dave Page wrote:
>>> No, stuff for end users was specifically excluded from the wiki from the
>>> outset - and that should remain the case. We don't want 'unofficial' docs
>>> springing up all over the place - that's what techdocs is for.
>> Doesn't that ring the bell that maybe techdocs is not as great as we
>> think? If people are desperately looking at alternatives, that may mean
>> something. What is it?
>
> Afaik there are no outstanding bugs or feature requests with Techdocs -
> however it does require moderation before docs are published. Perhaps thats
> what people are trying to avoid?

Maybe people don't _realize_ that techdocs is "a wiki", with on-line
editability and all. Why else would be Greg Smith resisting moving his
MySQL doc to it right away?

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