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Re: Guix wiki
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Vagrant Cascadian |
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Re: Guix wiki |
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Sun, 09 Jan 2022 13:32:32 -0800 |
On 2022-01-09, Matt wrote:
> Concern 7: the manual can easily be read and modified while offline
>
> This is another good point. Things shouldn't be tied to the
> internet.
>
> Fortunately, most wikis allow users to download the wiki (apart from
> tools like wget).
>
> Unfortunately, the manual requires users to have a full system
> install and either commit rights or an extended conversion in order
> to modify. To quote the Wikipedia on wikis,
>
> "All that people require to contribute is a computer [including a
> mobile device], Internet access, a web browser, and a basic
> understanding of a simple markup language (e.g. MediaWiki markup
> language)"
There are definitely wikis which use fairly simple markup
(e.g. markdown) and can usefully be read and updated online via a web
interface and git offline or online. The one I'm most familiar with is
ikiwiki (available in guix), though don't have a lot of experience
updating it via the web interface.
live well,
vagrant
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