From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 6 02:53:12 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C798916A4CE for ; Fri, 6 May 2005 02:53:12 +0000 (GMT) Received: from thingy.apana.org.au (thingy.apana.org.au [203.12.237.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B53743DAA for ; Fri, 6 May 2005 02:53:12 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from fun@thingy.apana.org.au) Received: from fun by thingy.apana.org.au with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1DTID3-0004t7-00 for ; Wed, 04 May 2005 21:38:33 +1000 Date: Wed, 4 May 2005 21:38:33 +1000 To: questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20050504113833.GD10417@thingy.apana.org.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i From: David Gerard Subject: Re: The FreeBSD Handbook, in Wiki form. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 06 May 2005 02:53:12 -0000 Karel Miklav (karel@inetis.com) [050504 21:19]: > Benjamin Keating wrote: > > A wiki would be a great way to acheive this. If there isn't a project > > like it yet, I'd like to propose we set one up. I can contribute quite > > a bit of time and resources towards this. Save me wiki.freebsd.org and > > I'll get a move on! > What about http://www.freebsdwiki.net? It needs a better home page and > some content, but it's there. Besides, I completely agree with you that > wiki-kind software must replace all pointless hand-editing and mail > shuffling. If it fits in enough with what they want to do, it might be just the right place for a wiki-developed version of the Handbook. (The PR-patch-wait-wait-wait cycle really is incredibly painful and a frequently convincing reason to just not bother.) - d.