From: Stanley Lieber <sl@stanleylieber.com>
To: 9front@9front.org
Subject: Re: [9front] Two errors in fqa
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 19:11:39 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C238F5A-DD4B-4050-998F-3545DB8670CC@stanleylieber.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fbbb68c4-8d65-4c08-a59f-0a73208dfb36@a-b.xyz>
On June 25, 2021 6:40:44 PM EDT, kvik <kvik@a-b.xyz> wrote:
>The name 'docs' is unfortunate.
>I did not (neccessarilly) hope for it to be a The Documentation thing.
>It was primarily to be a dumping ground for articles that can't be manual pages or aren't, under my interpretation, a fit for the FQA, or aren't /sys/doc-worthy (yet?) -- most people would call it a wiki...
>
>25 Jun 2021 23:16:38 Kurt H Maier <khm@sciops.net>:
>
>> On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 12:16:22PM +0100, Stuart Morrow wrote:
>>> On 25/06/2021, Kurt H Maier <khm@sciops.net> wrote:
>>>> What is wrong with people finding the wiki, anyway?
>>>
>>> Nothing is "wrong" with it, but it's called docs when it's really the
>>> documentation equivalent of /extra. So it's called docs and linked to
>>> from the front page when it's really the furthest thing from *the*
>>> documentation.
>>
>> I don't think the intention is for that wiki to be /extra-like. I can't
>> speak for kvik but I always thought the goal was to be comprehensive.
>>
>> People complained that the FQA was considered 'the' documentation when
>> nobody voted for sl, now people are complaining that other efforts are
>> masquerading as 'the' documentation. Unless and until the project
>> develops a watery tart to lob scimitars at people I don't see the
>> advantage in promoting one best-effort documentation project over
>> another, even if I happen to prefer one.
>>
>> khm
>
maybe we could rename it to wiki?
sl
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-06-27 8:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-06-19 7:29 sirjofri
2021-06-19 15:49 ` Stanley Lieber
2021-06-20 7:08 ` AW: " sirjofri
2021-06-20 15:19 ` Stanley Lieber
2021-06-20 16:33 ` cinap_lenrek
2021-06-21 1:33 ` sl
2021-06-20 20:06 ` AW: " sirjofri
2021-06-20 23:46 ` Stanley Lieber
2021-06-20 13:28 ` ori
2021-06-21 1:32 ` sl
2021-06-21 1:57 ` ori
2021-06-24 22:26 ` Stuart Morrow
2021-06-25 0:03 ` Stanley Lieber
2021-06-25 18:03 ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2021-06-25 18:35 ` Stanley Lieber
2021-06-25 18:39 ` hiro
2021-06-25 0:24 ` Kurt H Maier
2021-06-25 11:16 ` Stuart Morrow
2021-06-25 13:52 ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2021-06-25 18:09 ` Kurt H Maier
[not found] ` <fbbb68c4-8d65-4c08-a59f-0a73208dfb36@a-b.xyz>
2021-06-25 23:11 ` Stanley Lieber [this message]
2021-06-26 8:25 ` kvik
2021-06-28 18:12 ` kvik
2021-06-28 18:21 ` Kurt H Maier
2021-06-28 20:14 ` sl
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