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Re: Some notes on the Wiki (was: 4.1 news item)
On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 15:21 -0700, Joe Buck wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 12:07:01AM +0200, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> > On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Steven Bosscher wrote:
> > > Another idea that was coined on IRC is to have reviewing and commit
> > > after approval rules for the user manual, but to allow patches to the
> > > internals manual in without review. Is that something people are
> > > willing to consider and discuss?
> >
> > I think this needs to be decided by the current maintainers in question
> > (that is, those who generally make or review patches to the internals
> > manual), but I'd be fine with that.
>
> What if we had a clean way to flag reviewed and unreviewed text for the
> internals manual? This could be easier with a wiki; when first entered
> the text might be (for example) red, and then it would change to black
> when a reviewer approves it. That way material can be added quickly by
> developers and we can keep track of what has been checked or not checked.
>
>
This is probably possible, but may be easier with other wiki software,
but if that was the direction we wanted to take, i'm happy to convert
us.