Migrate website documentation to the Wiki

James Hawkins truiken at gmail.com
Mon Oct 3 15:04:01 CDT 2005


On 10/3/05, Molle Bestefich <molle.bestefich at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Isn't there a compromise where Wiki's upfront editing capabilities can
> be used to ensure up-to-date, dynamic content while you also make sure
> that nobody wrecks the pages?
>
> I'm no wiki expert, but it seems like an obvious solution to have the
> pages editable only by a certain class of users.  People wanting to
> edit something could then just ask for edit access for certain pages
> for correcting this or that on wine-devel and be granted those
> privileges on a case-by-case basis.
>
> Or is that simply impossible..
>

This method is already available in the form of checking out lostwages
cvs, making changes, doing a diff, and sending in the patch to be
accepted.  The only difference is that anyone can make changes to
lostwages this way (assuming they get committed).

--
James Hawkins



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