Re: Git Wiki improvements

> Depending on the level of customization your really looking for, you
> could always make a request to kernel.org to host the wiki ( already
> hosting ext4.wiki.kernel.org, btrfs.wiki.kernel.org,
> moin.wiki.kernel.org, etc)
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> It's running a shared hosted version of mediawiki, however I know for a
> fact the admin doesn't want to do *too* much customization of the
> underlying wiki and doesn't have a lot of time to devote to it, he's
> good at keeping it running but the content / customization would need to
> be handled by a more dedicated person.
>
> - John 'Warthog9' Hawley
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> On Mon, 2008-04-14 at 03:03 +0200, Jakub Narebski wrote:
> > [Cc: g...@vger.kernel.org, Petr Baudis <pa...@suse.cz>]
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> > Pack, Dylan wrote:
> > > Jakub Narebski wrote
> > >> On Mon, 14 April 2008, Pack, Dylan wrote:
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> > >>> I've noticed to that the wiki gets mixed up if I use the GUI editor.
> > >>> Looks like I'm going to have the syntax after all of well.
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> > >> Unfortunately Git Wiki administrator (Petr Baudis, who also maintains
> > >> git homepage), doesn't have much time to spend on configuring wiki,
> > >> and doesn't know well MoinMoin.  The problem seems to lie in the fact
> > >> that Wikipedia-like (or rather MediaWiki-like) syntax provided by
> > >> (I guess) media4moin plugin doesn't modify GUI editing.  This affect
> > >> mosts macros, which in default MoinMoin syntax are written as
> > >> e.g. [[BR]], while Wikipedia-like syntax uses e.g. {{BR}}.
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> > > Perhaps a move to wikidot.com would work? They have an awesome set up
> > > for wikis. I've tried them out and they are fast and always improving
> > > the wiki. We could even add google adsense on the wikidot site for
> > > money to be put into various git projects decided on by the
> > > developers. Not sure how much money though a git wiki site would make.
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> > I'm not sure if it is a good idea.  We would loose a bit control, and
> > would have git homepage and git wiki in separate domains.  On the other
> > hand some of admin stuff would be passed to wiki hosting site.  
> > Bazaar-NG, Mercurial and Monotone (and also Emacs) have their own self
> > hosted wikis.
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> > Git homepage at git.or.cz (or git-scm.org), Git Wiki at
> > git.or.cz/gitwiki and free git hosting at repo.or.cz are all provided
> > by Petr 'Pasky' Baudis (thanks a lot, again!).
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> > By the way, Git Wiki initially began as a "staging ground" for contents
> > which would get incorporated into Git Homepage...
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