Status: I've applied for membership on the dev list, citing this thread so this can be discussed with the major contributors.
2009/8/18 Harold Ancell <h...@ancell-ent.com>: > > At 10:20 AM 8/18/2009, Meikel Brandmeyer wrote: > >>Hi, > > Greetings and salutations. > >>On Aug 18, 4:50 pm, Harold Ancell <h...@ancell-ent.com> wrote: >> >>> When I stumbled on the clojure-1.0.0.jar problem I updated >>> the appropriate page there in a few minutes including >>> registering an account, which isn't required: >> >>The problem with the wikibook site is, that they >>came up with some moronic "quality management".... > > Well, this seems to make sense for a wiki that's dedicated to > creating textbooks, e.g. see this page which covers the > reviewing process: > > http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Help:Revision_review > > Wikibooks uses the FlaggedRevs extension (also known as > flagged revisions or stable revisions) so that editors and > reviewers can review page revisions for quality. Reviewed > pages are said to be stable. > > This feature allows readers who are not logged in, or have > set their stability preferences accordingly, to be served > with stable versions for pages where they exist. This > makes low activity books more resistant to vandalism. > > Regular contributors are automatically given editor status > by the software. Editors automatically review pages at the > lowest setting (called sighting a page) when they save, so > active books will usually have contributions by > non-editors added shortly after they are committed. > > This underlines the point that Wikibooks is not ideal for a general > purpose Clojure wiki. > > - Harold > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
