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Re: wiki upgrade
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David Chisnall |
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Re: wiki upgrade |
Date: |
Mon, 12 Jun 2017 08:26:09 +0200 |
On 11 Jun 2017, at 19:41, Ivan Vučica <ivan@vucica.net> wrote:
>
> That may have been the case even just ~5yr ago, but that is
> increasingly not the case. Getting acquainted with Markdown does not
> take a long time. MediaWiki is a burden every time I have to edit
> something.
>
> Even taking non-developers into account, StackExchange sites (such as
> https://bicycles.stackexchange.com/) use Markdown.
>
> Besides: non-developers will not care a lot if you throw markdown or
> mediawiki at them.
Completely agree. I actually really like the GitHub wiki, where the pages are
all Markdown in git and so I can just clone them and edit them with $EDITOR
(anyone want to port MacDown to GNUstep?), rather than having to use a web
thingy.
David