Re: Attracting newbies
On Wed, 07 Feb 2007 11:18:32 +0000
Chris Lale <chrislale@untrammelled.co.uk> wrote:
> The wiki and the MediaWiki software are stable enough - it is the
> Berlios server that is not always available. Not every Free software
That's what I meant.
> organisation will host a wiki sucessfully - eg SourceForge has a
> better uptime but permissions will not allow user contributions, thus
> defeating the whole point of a wiki. Also, the latest version of
> MediaWiki requires PHP5 - again, not always provided. Still, there
> are quite a few hosting services for Free software projects.
> MediaWiki is the software behind Wikipedia and is built with Free
> documentation in mind. It is mature, well-maintained and continuing
> to be developed so it may be a good choice in the long run.
If only wiki.d.o would use it. And also the color scheme of wiki.d.o
is ... maybe it's just me, but I don't like it at all.
Regards,
Andrei
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