discuss: Linux documentation wiki
Subject:
Re: Linux documentation wiki
From:
Martin WHEELER ####@####.####
Date:
12 Jan 2002 02:10:24 -0000
Message-Id: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0201120203080.13915-100000@caxton.startext.demon.co.uk>
On Sat, 12 Jan 2002, --s+ wrote:
> 1) security
Almost nil. Think co-operative effort.
If not -- think anarchy. :)
Dig a *big* moat between wiki text and sgml text.
(Also give [multiple] editors ability to lock pages once edited to
satisfaction.)
> 2) revision control
Almost nil.
Use editing diffs (if/where exist) to see history.
But the real answer is: collaborative text editing is a NEW and
different beast; requiring NEW and DIFFERENT attitudes to the task.
I say it's worth giving it a shot.
We'll never know the problems till we try it, will we?
msw
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Martin Wheeler ####@####.#### [gpg:1024D/01269BEB 2001-09-29]
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