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<p>I agree with Tim. No need to get too bogged down in formality, but a little goes a long way. Overall the wiki seems too chaotic to me.
<br/>
<br/>Randy
<br/>----- Original message -----
<br/>> One of my ideas was to style every "first page" of any topic just like
<br/>> the front page of the wiki... There should be easy headings with icons,
<br/>> etc. Subpages shouldn't need this styling, but they should still be
<br/>> designed with care for easy reading/navigating/etc.
<br/>>
<br/>> Tim
<br/>>
<br/>>
<br/>>
<br/>> Thomas Waelti wrote:
<br/>> > OK, here I am as discussed with Dave at the summit :-)
<br/>> >
<br/>> > For communications: I suggest we get a separate discussion list. Or shall we
<br/>> > ab-use this one? Might get spammy.
<br/>> >
<br/>> > We need usertype-specific categories to flag articles for the appropriate
<br/>> > audience: New Users / Advanced Users / Power Users / Casual Developers.
<br/>> > Application developers. Platform developpers.
<br/>> >
<br/>> > Quality feedback or "usable yes/no" feedbacks is needed.
<br/>> >
<br/>> > Categories/Labels for each major version of maemo to make it easier to weed
<br/>> > out outdated stuff. Use colored text to "fade away" very old articles?
<br/>> >
<br/>> >
<br/>> > PS: One question about maemo.org in general: Is it really only "The Home of
<br/>> > the Maemo Community, an open source community developing software around the
<br/>> > Maemo platform" as stated in the intro. What is our stance about the end users?
<br/>> >
<br/>> >
<br/>> > -Tom
<br/>> >
<br/>> >
<br/>> >
<br/>> >
<br/>> >
<br/>> > > > > > > ----- Original message -----
<br/>> > > > > > > From: "Dave Neary"<<a href="mailto:dneary@maemo.org">dneary@maemo.org</a><<a href="mailto:dneary@maemo.org">mailto:dneary@maemo.org</a>>>
<br/>> > > > > > > To: "List for community development"<<a href="mailto:maemo-community@maemo.org">maemo-community@maemo.org</a>
<br/>> > > > > <<a href="mailto:maemo-community@maemo.org">mailto:maemo-community@maemo.org</a>>>
<br/>> > > > > > > Subject: Relaunching the Wiki Action Group
<br/>> > > > > > > Date: Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:28:56 +0200
<br/>> > > > > > >
<br/>> > > > > > >
<br/>> > > > > > > Hi all,
<br/>> > > > > > >
<br/>> > > > > > > The wiki has grown weeds over the last year or so. Pages are
<br/>> > > > > > > redundant, hard to find (because they're not linked from anywhere),
<br/>> > > > > > > with sections that need updating, and with the release of Fremantle,
<br/>> > > > > > > sometimes out of date. Organising everything is a chore too big for
<br/>> > > > > > > one person. The wiki has official documentation, community
<br/>> > > > > > > contributed documentation,
<br/>> > > > > project
<br/>> > > > > > > web pages (like Mer), roadmap/aspirational documents aimed at
<br/>> > > > > interested
<br/>> > > > > > > community members, and working documents related to sprints.
<br/>> > > > > > >
<br/>> > > > > > > It's clear that we need to build a team for the job at hand - weeding
<br/>> > > > > > > the garden, and tidying the shelves, so that we can build on the
<br/>> > > > > > > existing wiki in a scalable positive way.
<br/>> > > > > > >
<br/>> > > > > > > I'm looking for volunteers, and will be taking names and having
<br/>> > > > > > > discussions about this during the Summit. Ideas about how to organise
<br/>> > > > > > > content and organise the team are welcome - and, as always with wiki
<br/>> > > > > > > weeding, the more the merrier.
<br/>> > > > > > >
<br/>> > > > > > > Cheers,
<br/>> > > > > > > Dave.
<br/>> >
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