Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Wikipedia like psub building wiki

["Alan James" <alanjames@xtra.co.nz>]

Sounds like you're on to it Jon,
Will help in any way I can.
Alan
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jon Wallace" <jonw@psubs.org>
To: <personal_submersibles@psubs.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 8:21 PM
Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Wikipedia like psub building wiki


> Alan,
>
> I agree that capturing data from the mailing list is a perfect use for 
> the tool.  It's best if that work is spread out among many, both to 
> recognize important things to keep and also to spread the maintenance 
> load.  I have a bit more work to do on the interface to make it easy for 
> people to add content but can then make it available to members through 
> their accounts.  Non-members could send material to members who could 
> then add it.
>
> Some user interface feedback would be appreciated as well to make sure 
> the content was indexed properly and easy to find.  Categories seems to 
> be the best solution with a search option.  If you have any suggestions, 
> or want to "own" this part, send me mail.
>
> Jon
>
>
> Alan James wrote:
> > Hi Jon,
> > Glad you're making moves toward the sub encyclopedia.
> > I agree that you couldn't have everybody just sticking stuff
> > in "Willy Nilly".
> > You made mention of a committee some time back, perhaps
> > they could have the final word on what goes in.
> > My main reason for suggesting this system a while back,
> > was to retain some of our email "Gems" that come up from
> > time to time & get lost in the archives. If a select group could
> > copy & paste these in when they come up, then we would be
> > writing a sub wikapedia in the course of our normal conversation.
> > If someone has something they specifically want in it, they could
> > first submit it to the group for critique' & then from there a commitee
> > member could enter it.
> > Alan
>
>
>
>
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