Re: Let's resurrect Debian Weekly News
On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 04:09:46PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> On Wed, 09 Apr 2008, Jens Seidel wrote:
> > I could convert the Wiki pages into WML and commit. But to be honest I
> > do not have any experience with wiki systems. I hope there is an easy way
> > to get it offline maybe also to do the conversion automatically ...
> > I would also continue working on the German translation (in CVS, not in
> > a wiki).
>
> In http://wiki.debian.org/DevelopersNews there's a little script that
> grabs the wiki markup (the "source") and converts it to plain text so that
> it's ready to send by email.
>
> Maybe something similar could be done to easily generate the WML page for
> the website?
OK, so it's possible. The question remains whether working on the
current issue only in the wiki is considered a good idea or not.
To have the content available in both wiki and website for older
issues is probably a bad idea as these will diverge.
Jens
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