Kubuntu Wiki (for council consideration)

[Valorie Zimmerman]

On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 8:57 AM, Harald Sitter <apachelogger at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> Hola,
>
> TLDR: request for council to discuss and vote on whether we sould move
> most of our wiki pages (internal) to http://community.kde.org.
>
> As outlined in a previous mail on this topic [1], I have gotten ever
> so annoyed with our current wiki (powered by MoinMoin) that I started
> playing with the idea of moving to the KDE wikis as they are well
> maintained, we don't have a lot of pages, mediawiki is generally nicer
> and KDE's wikis do have exctingly beautiful editorial templates (as a
> result of userbase.kde being intented as user facing documentation).
>
> I would ask the council to take this to a vote.
>
> Currently we appear to have around 12 generally useful pages on the
> wiki [2]. All of them contain internal team documentation rather than
> anything user facing all of these could just as well be kept on a KDE
> wiki.
>
> There are however pages (namely the pre-release wiki pages a la [3])
> that probably should not be moved. I would argue that most of these
> probably should not be used anyway, but instead the content should be
> copied to the actual website, or created there (pointing from the
> website to the wiki is generally a bad thing because the wiki is
> mostly for internal stuff and very confusing to people who try to look
> at other stuff in the wiki).
>
> If there are any questions, please ask.
>
> [1] https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kubuntu-devel/2014-February/007935.html
> [2] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CategoryKubuntuUseful
> [3] https://wiki.kubuntu.org/TrustyTahr/Alpha2/Kubuntu
>
> HS

I vote yes, and my only question is: how soon are we doing this? I
missed the first email about adding categories, which is a *great*
idea. I haven't done that, but will start.

Also, spiffing the filtering for my kubuntu-devel mails.

Valorie
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