Re: Website Updates

[Bill Denney]

On Thu, 9 Feb 2006, Quentin Spencer wrote:

> I wonder if the projects page shouldn't also be part of a wiki, so it 
> can be readily updated by the various individuals involved in the 
> projects. I've been thinking that maybe the best solution is tighter 
> integration between the top level octave pages and the wiki, where a few 
> top-level web pages are static html, but some of the links go to pages 
> on the wiki, which a similar look and feel. For example, the official 
> web site for the Fedora linux distribution, fedoraproject.org is 
> entirely maintained as a wiki. Users are required to sign on with a 
> username and password to edit it. This would require some coordination 
> and some changes in how the wiki is currently managed, but in the long 
> run, this would hopefully make it possible to make the information more 
> up to date.

Tighter integration sounds good to me.  To me, almost any way to lower the 
barriers to participation are better.

Bill

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