[LGM] Please give us a Wiki to organize LGM

[Camille Bissuel]

I'm not against a wiki, but we are on short hand, and we decided to
restrict our tools to be able to maintain them.
What features do you want in a wiki you can't have with Wordpress ?




2013/12/4 Tobias Ellinghaus <houz at gmx.de>

> Am Mittwoch, 4. Dezember 2013, 15:50:12 schrieb Camille Bissuel:
> > Hi Tobias,
>
> Hello.
>
> > We discuss that with ale, and the decision was made to use Wordpress as a
> > wiki : it have revision features, and if necessary you can publish
> private
> > pages or articles.
>
> I have to disagree. Wordpress is everything but a Wiki and using it as one
> is
> nothing I would do.
>
> > On the infrastructure side, Wordpress need less antispam
> > features than a wiki.
>
> A wiki doesn't need any anti-spam measures at all if only registered users
> can
> edit, registration is closed and users have to be added manually. At least
> Inkscape uses/used that approach and it works like a charm.
>
> > The "permanent" lgm website is made with Wordpress for the same reason,
> it
> > was a wiki some years ago and we lost it because of spam.
>
> I guess everyone could edit the page? Doesn't matter though, Wordpress is
> fine
> for regular websites.
>
> > The only counterpart is that you need an account on the website. I
> suppose
> > you need one on the 2014 website ?
>
> Probably not, I don't plan to work on the website.
>
> > have a nice day,
> > Camille
>
> Tobias
>
> > 2013/12/4 Tobias Ellinghaus <houz at gmx.de>
> >
> > > Dear infrastructure team (I guess that's mostly a.l.e?),
> > >
> > > in the last weeks I had many discussions with the local team for
> Leipzig
> > > (mostly with Gnokii) and we agreed that it would be wise to write some
> > > things
> > > down that resulted from these. Would it be possible to get a Wiki for
> > > that?
> > > Neither one of us likes titanpads for that as they are unstructured and
> > > the
> > > URLs are hard to remember.
> > >
> > > We don't need anything big, in the end it would be just a few pages.
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance
> > >
> > > Tobias
> > >
> > > PS: If you don't want to do that or are not able to I would put a Wiki
> on
> > > my
> > > webspace, however having LGM planning information on the LGM website
> makes
> > > more sense than on a personal website.
>
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