Re: WIKI for techdocs/guides WAS Re: Comparing databases

I'd be happy to set up the initial wiki for techdocs.
I've suggested it before.  I'd just need access to
the host.

It is easy to set up and comes with built-in instructions.

--elein

On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 11:08:00AM -0800, Robby Russell wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >Robby Russell wrote:
> >
> >>Josh Berkus wrote:
> >>
> >>>Guys,
> >>>
> >>>Hey, you wanna create a wiki page at techdocs.postgresql.org/guides/   ?
> >>>
> >>>This would allow you to collaborate better ....
> >>>
> >>
> >>Any more discussion on this?
> >>
> >>WIKI is great for this sort of stuff.
> >
> >
> >Can someone explain what WIKI is?  I assumed it was just a web page
> >where you could append comments.
> >
>
> Wiki is basically a system that allows people to (usually login) and
> edit content of a webpage and dynamically create pages using WIKI
> specific syntax. Also allows for going back revisions (like cvs
> somewhat) and is fairly easy to learn how to use.
>
> WhatIsWiki : http://wiki.org/wiki.cgi?WhatIsWiki
>
> Largest wiki that I know of: http://en.wikipedia.org/
>
> This would allow multiple people to manage content of pages without
> needing to get server access to update html pages. (and is easy to
> deploy and 'theme')
>
> -Robby
>
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