From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 4 08:52:08 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2F85106566B; Wed, 4 Jun 2008 08:52:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from trhodes@FreeBSD.org) Received: from pittgoth.com (pittgoth.com [205.134.163.206]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADAB68FC47; Wed, 4 Jun 2008 08:52:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from trhodes@FreeBSD.org) Received: from localhost.fbsdsecure.org (net-ix.gw.ai.net [205.134.160.6]) (authenticated bits=0) by pittgoth.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id m548q6Vf032047 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Wed, 4 Jun 2008 04:52:07 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from trhodes@FreeBSD.org) Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 23:13:55 -0400 From: Tom Rhodes To: "Marc Spitzer" Message-Id: <20080530231355.4bf7d72c.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <8c50a3c30805301341o3f78e173q2bda4d13be01830a@mail.gmail.com> References: <483C6E04.3070804@otenet.gr> <20080528.060009.127260270.hrs@allbsd.org> <483C7AD4.5090409@otenet.gr> <20080528.063631.13709725.hrs@allbsd.org> <483C83D1.40609@otenet.gr> <20080528030745.GD27463@soaustin.net> <20080528022942.75859b86.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> <8c50a3c30805301341o3f78e173q2bda4d13be01830a@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.6 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd7.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: trhodes@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org, linimon@lonesome.com Subject: Re: Wiki style FAQ proposal X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2008 08:52:08 -0000 On Fri, 30 May 2008 16:41:07 -0400 "Marc Spitzer" wrote: > On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 2:29 AM, Tom Rhodes wrote: > > On Tue, 27 May 2008 22:07:45 -0500 > > linimon@lonesome.com (Mark Linimon) wrote: > > > >> On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 12:57:37AM +0300, Manolis Kiagias wrote: > >> > In my opinion, the sgml FAQ should be limited to questions about the > >> > project and maybe not so quickly changing technical stuff. > >> > >> This was my idea also the last time I looked at it (sigh) which appears > >> to have been several years ago :-( > > > > With me at BSDCan actually. And I think we (or just I?) brought > > the idea up with Murray. It never got off the ground sadly - > > as have other efforts (see archives for my FAQ->Handbook patch) > > and just a couple of weeks ago I was thinking of that FAQOMATIC. > > > > Then I was passed a work project and my desire to set one up > > kind of bombed on me. > > > > -- > > Tom Rhodes > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-doc@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-doc > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-doc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > I am rather fond of the way posgres does there docs/faqs, you have a > uneditable part for consumption and below there is an area for people > to comment on the entry: > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/interactive/index.html > > it gives the editors control over the official content and anybody who > wants to the ability to comment on it. It also has the advantage of > being a working system that we might be able to get for the asking. > > Thanks, > > marc > > ps back to lurking ;) > -- > Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better. > Albert Camus > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-doc@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-doc > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-doc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Tom Rhodes