Re: "Knowledge Base" software?
On Thu, Mar 24, 2005 at 11:59:52PM -0600, Gnu-Raiz wrote:
> On 20:01, Thu 24 Mar 05, stan wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 24, 2005 at 10:06:42PM +0000, Lee Braiden wrote:
> > > On Thursday 24 March 2005 22:00, Parker, Matthew wrote:
> > > > Has anybody used Zope? How does it compare?
> > >
> > > ZOPE isn't a Wiki, it's a heavy duty python-based web framework for creating
> > > all sorts of apps. I'm sure there are a few wikis made with ZOPE, but I don't
> > > know of any.
> > >
> > > I'm not sure I'd automatically say that a Wiki is what Stan needs. Something
> > > more specialist might suit him better. But if a wiki is chosen, MediaWiki is
> > > probably the way to go :)
> > >
> >
> > I'm not thinking along the lines of a Wiki. I might could be convinced, but
> > it really doesn't sound like the correct tool for this job.
> >
> > What I have in mind is a way of storeing "tricks of the trade" in an easily
> > searched fashion. Mostly it will see retribal type operations, with just
> > the ocasional new tip inserted.
> >
> > --
> > U.S. Encouraged by Vietnam Vote - Officials Cite 83% Turnout Despite Vietcong Terror
> > - New York Times 9/3/1967
>
> This sounds more like a howto search the internet thread,
> then reinventing the wheel. Think about it, seriously a lot
> of people do not know how to search the internet, all they
> do in plug in some words into google and expect the
> unexpected.
>
> http://searchenginewatch.com/facts/
>
> This site will give anyone a good start into what you can do
> with a search engine. Also when was the last time you looked
> up other search methods on googles site, their is a lot of good information
> their, site search, etc etc.
>
> Now if you are using all these methods and still cannot find
> the tips and tricks you require then I apologize. I
> personally can find pretty much any thing I need, its just a
> matter of finding the right search terms. Now if your
> interested in books about tips and tricks have you looked up
> Unix Power Tools, which has tons of good suggestions. Also
> once in a while I will thumb through the Debian reference
> manual, I always seem to find something that is useful.
>
Good advice, but unfortunately our "tops" are pretty specialzed/ Try looking
up how to get the page slect keys working on a Foxboro DCS annuciator
keypad, when everything else on the keypad works for instance.
--
U.S. Encouraged by Vietnam Vote - Officials Cite 83% Turnout Despite Vietcong Terror
- New York Times 9/3/1967
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