[Testing] Community-based testing; wiki use

[SJ Klein]

On Fri, 9 Nov 2007, Greg DeKoenigsberg wrote:

> On Thu, 8 Nov 2007, SJ Klein wrote:
>
>> tracwiki : evil.
>> olpcwiki : lesser evil.
>> 
>> We already have too many sites that people have to visit and keep track of. 
>> We're trying to unify them, and related recentchanges feeds, not
>> add more to them.
>> 
>> Unless there is a very good reason not to use the olpcwiki, please do
>> so for all loosely-structured data.
>> 
>> Greg, I just wrote you a mediawiki extension that converts
>> <trac>NNNN description</trac> into a link into olpc's trac.
>> For details and usage examples, see
>>    http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Wiki
>> 
>> Along with the gitinclude extension added earlier, you should be able to 
>> neatly traverse trac and git without leaving the wiki.
>
> I suppose I should expect the strong endorsement of the mediawiki install 
> from the Wikipedia guy.  ;)

(-:  If I knew how to maintain a tracwiki, or if we had a team of trac and 
tracwiki maintainers, I might suggest migrating everything to trac instead 
(including the olpcwiki).  But I don't...  I'm a simplicity zealot, stuck
in a complex world.

Next up : tackling the mailing list mess.

> I will use the mediawiki install.

Merci.

SJ