On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 03:24:08PM -0800, Alex Huang wrote:
> Joe,
> 
> I added those in.  IMHO, our wiki should just "export" content and then it 
> gets "styled" up and be put on cloudstack.org.  
> 
> Take a look at cxf landing page vs the wiki.  Their landing page is nothing 
> more than dressed up wiki.
> 
> Landing page:
> http://cxf.apache.org/
> 
> wiki:
> https://cwiki.apache.org/CXF/
> 
> This has a few benefits:
> - Reduces the things we have to keep track of to a minimum.
> - Familiar platform for people who want to write things targeted to the end 
> user/cloud operator.
> - End user/cloud operator has a natural way to dig deeper. 
> 
> Our collaborations should happen on the mailing list but once a consensus is 
> achieved someone should write something on the wiki.  This is similar to how 
> we're doing the FSes currently.  
> 
> David has gotten admin privilege to allow us to customize the html export of 
> our wiki.  I haven't had any time to look at it though (partly because I can 
> only tinker with it through David since I have no such karma so it's slow for 
> me to get started.)
> 
> --Alex
>

I'm +1 if someone wants to take this work on.  It won't happen by itself
though. ;-)

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Joe Brockmeier [mailto:j...@zonker.net]
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2013 8:55 AM
> > To: CloudStack Developers
> > Subject: [DISCUSS][WIKI] Do we need a top-level Releases page?
> > 
> > Hey all,
> > 
> > I spent a few minutes updating the information on the Releases page on
> > the wiki:
> > 
> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Releases
> > 
> > (I was actually hunting for something else)
> > 
> > Do we really need to duplicate all the information that is already on
> > the main Website here?
> > 
> > IMHO, the wiki should be for developer docs and things that change
> > quickly, or that require collaborative editing (e.g., weekly newsletter,
> > or events information). We shouldn't have "static" information on the
> > wiki that should be on the main Website.
> > 
> > (The Newbie/What is CloudStack? section also strikes me as something
> > that should be maintained on cloudstack.org, not the wiki.)
> > 
> > Any objections?
> > 
> > Best,
> > 
> > jzb
> > --
> > Joe Brockmeier
> > j...@zonker.net
> > Twitter: @jzb
> > http://www.dissociatedpress.net/
> 

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