Hi, I tried to login with github but it didn't work. I've created an account now but you might want to have a look at that.
Cheers, Murray On 20 March 2017 at 05:54, Martin Braun <mar...@gnuradio.org> wrote: > You know those fake diet ads? Well, this is legit: > > Have you ever thought, hey, I'd like to contribute to GNU Radio, but I > really don't have a lot of time? What if you could contribute in only a > few minutes per day, week, or month? Well, you can! > > As you know, we've recently moved our wiki to https://wiki.gnuradio.org. > During the move, two not-so-good thing occurred: > > 1) Some of the autoimported pages from Redmine were borked during the > import. The conversion from Textile to MediaWiki format wasn't flawless. > In some cases, only small things went wrong. In others, entire sections > no longer made sense. > > 2) We realized (again) that there's still a lot of cruft on our wiki. A > lot of pages were culled during the move (on purpose), but sometimes > it's small subsections of pages that are now out-of-date. > > The solution to both of these problems is: We need people to look at it. > But, per page, that can be done in only a few minutes. > > So, here's my suggestion: How about YOU, dear potential contributor, > make this your start page: > > https://wiki.gnuradio.org/index.php/Special:Random > > Or find some other way to randomly check out a wiki page. There's even a > hotkey: Alt-Shift-x. > > With many eyes, this is an easily solvable issue. > > Now, when browsing pages, these are things to watch out for: > > - Were HTML entities translated where they shouldn't? E.g., do you see > code like this: d_foo->method(), which should read d_foo->method() ? > - Does it make sense to rename the page? Redmine used page titles as > IDs, whereas MediaWiki actually uses the page title as the page title. > - Is syntax highlighting working properly? This page, for example, took > a lot of manual labour to fix: > https://wiki.gnuradio.org/index.php/Guided_Tutorial_GNU_Radio_in_C++ > (and everytime I go back, I find more issues...) > - Is the content actually accurate? > > Thanks everyone! > > Cheers, > Martin > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss-gnuradio mailing list > Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio >
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