<div dir="ltr">Additionally there are non-project folks who use the wiki - Working Groups / UC Teams / SIGs (potentially) - so I also request not making the wiki read-only.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 10:04 AM, Doug Hellmann <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:doug@doughellmann.com" target="_blank">doug@doughellmann.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Excerpts from Flavio Percoco's message of 2017-07-03 16:11:44 +0200:<br>
<div><div class="h5">> On 03/07/17 13:58 +0200, Thierry Carrez wrote:<br>
> >Flavio Percoco wrote:<br>
> >> Sometimes I wonder if we still need to maintain a Wiki. I guess some<br>
> >> projects still use it but I wonder if the use they make of the Wiki could be moved<br>
> >> somewhere else.<br>
> >><br>
> >> For example, in the TC we use it for the Agenda but I think that could be moved<br>
> >> to an etherpad. Things that should last forever should be documented somewhere<br>
> >> (project repos, governance repo in the TC case) where we can actually monitor<br>
> >> what goes in and easily clean up.<br>
> ><br>
> >This is a complete tangent, but I'll bite :) We had a thorough<br>
> >discussion about that last year, summarized at:<br>
> ><br>
> ><a href="http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2016-June/096481.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.openstack.org/<wbr>pipermail/openstack-dev/2016-<wbr>June/096481.html</a><br>
> ><br>
> >TL,DR; was that while most authoritative content should (and has been<br>
> >mostly) moved off the wiki, it's still useful as a cheap publication<br>
> >platform for teams and workgroups, somewhere between a git repository<br>
> >with a docs job and an etherpad.<br>
> ><br>
> >FWIW the job of migrating authoritative things off the wiki is still<br>
> >on-going. As an example, Thingee is spearheading the effort to move the<br>
> >"How to Contribute" page and other first pointers to a reference website<br>
> >(see recent thread about that).<br>
><br>
> I guess the short answer is that we hope one day we won't need it. I certainly<br>
> do.<br>
><br>
> What would happen if we make the wiki read-only? Would that break peopl's<br>
> workflow?<br>
><br>
> Do we know what teams modify the wiki more often and what it is they do there?<br>
><br>
> Thanks for biting :)<br>
> Flavio<br>
><br>
<br>
</div></div>The docs team is looking for operators to take over the operators guide<br>
and move that content to the wiki (operators have said they don't want<br>
to deal with gerrit reviews).<br>
<br>
Please don't make the wiki read-only.<br>
<br>
Doug<br>
<br>
<br>
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