I think blogs are terrible for documentation. We could do a Jekyll-generated "book," kind of like the Font Forge tutorial¹. That way the whole thing is under version control and those of us that don't want to use web tools can be happy with their command line. ☺
wxl http://designwithfontforge.com/en-US/index.html On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 12:21 PM, Jonathan Aquilina <[email protected]> wrote: > I normally try and avoid wiki's all together. We could just provide a > website with pages like a blog kind of on wordpress and that way we have > more fine grained control over the content and how to's > > > On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 9:19 PM, Walter Lapchynski <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Well, I'm adaptable, but learning new markup is always a total pain in >> the butt. I have tried very hard to stick to one and for that I've >> chosen Markdown due to how often it's used. reST is also something I >> wouldn't hate using. I guess given how much I use it, I can handle >> MoinMoin and frankly Trac (we use it at work) is somewhat MoinMoin-ish >> but I find myself often frustrated just doing simple things with it. >> So that's my 2¢. What do you guys think? >> >> wxl >> >> On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 12:06 PM, Jonathan Aquilina >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hey WXL :D nice to see you on board. I actually have experience with >> > media >> > wiki which is the platform developed by the wikimedia foundation and >> > used by >> > wikipedia. I am even subscribed to their mailing list. >> > >> > On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 8:34 PM, Walter Lapchynski <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> I've worked with Launchpad and Trac mostly. I like them both. Redmine >> >> *IS* really nice from the point of view of a development project >> >> manager. It's flexible, as is Trac. Launchpad is, too, actually. For >> >> example, it can handle git imports [1]. It doesn't have its own wiki >> >> system, which is a bummer, but on the other hand, it means we're not >> >> locked into any particular nuances of someone's wiki system. For >> >> example, I think it's disappointing that Redmine has no support for >> >> Markdown. Plus, the boss is comfortable with Launchpad. Why re-invent >> >> the wheel? >> >> >> >> This brings the final problem: which wiki system where? I like >> >> GitHub's system. Have they open sourced that already? If it's usable >> >> for a general Git repo, I think that would be wonderful. >> >> >> >> wxl >> >> >> >> [1] http://blog.launchpad.net/bazaar/git-imports >> >> >> >> On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 11:14 AM, Gustavo Silva >> >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Well, with my experience (not much, I know) I guess there has to be a >> >> > lot of >> >> > diligence in terms of responsibilities. Specially when we're working >> >> > together with people around the world. Some decisions will require >> >> > Ali's >> >> > thought, others will have to be taken care of by others. Anyway, >> >> > perhaps >> >> > for >> >> > now I agree with Jonathan on this one. Ali can decide which tool to >> >> > use >> >> > and >> >> > then later we can upgrade to other if needed. >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > 2014-11-28 14:31 GMT+00:00 Jonathan Aquilina >> >> > <[email protected]>: >> >> >> >> >> >> The reason I really like redmine for example is that we can easily >> >> >> have >> >> >> it >> >> >> integrate with our own git repos which we can host on the kibo >> >> >> server. >> >> >> >> >> >> In the end Ali you have to make the final decisions. >> >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 3:12 PM, Israel <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Hi, >> >> >>> I am GMT +6 and it was Thanksgiving here :) >> >> >>> >> >> >>> +1 to KISS as always Ali. >> >> >>> I like lp for anything Ubuntu related (like a PPA for anysoftware >> >> >>> we >> >> >>> create), though if we work with a scripting language (like Bash) it >> >> >>> can be >> >> >>> anywhere (like GitHub). >> >> >>> >> >> >>> So... all in all we may have to use multiple ones at some point, >> >> >>> but >> >> >>> we >> >> >>> should use whatever the person/people setting it up are most >> >> >>> familiar >> >> >>> with. >> >> >>> >> >> >>> :) >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> On 11/28/2014 06:00 AM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: >> >> >>> >> >> >>> My exact concerns as well Gustavo. >> >> >>> >> >> >>> On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 12:58 PM, Gustavo Silva >> >> >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> I prefer Slack and other lookalike alternatives. But, since you >> >> >>>> guys >> >> >>>> are >> >> >>>> all more used to it, if you prefer, we can keep using Launchpad. >> >> >>>> The >> >> >>>> only >> >> >>>> thing I am concerned about is integration with or her tools like >> >> >>>> Google >> >> >>>> Drive and Dropbox. But, KISS it - +1 >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> Best regards/Com os melhores cumprimentos, >> >> >>>> Gustavo Silva >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> Sent from my Nexus 5 >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> Em 28/11/2014 11:56, "Ali Linx (amjjawad)" <[email protected]> >> >> >>>> escreveu: >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> Hi, >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> Before I log off, I thought I must share this. >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> Launchpad is a great site IMHO to do both team management and >> >> >>>>> project >> >> >>>>> planning at the same time. It has mailing list (this one) and the >> >> >>>>> great and >> >> >>>>> the best part, the blueprints that I adore and love. >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> Not being a dictator, it is UP to YOU all to decide otherwise. >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> NOTE: >> >> >>>>> (1) We do not need to re-invent the wheel. >> >> >>>>> (2) Time is our brutal enemy. >> >> >>>>> (3) KISS (Keep It Simple and Short) is the password. >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> --------- >> >> >>>>> +1 = agree >> >> >>>>> -1 = disagree >> >> >>>>> Comment if you have another/better opinion >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> -- >> >> >>>>> Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us." >> >> >>>>> Best Regards, >> >> >>>>> Ali/amjjawad >> >> >>>>> http://torios.org - StartUbuntu - Ubuntu GNOME - >> >> >>>>> http://amjjawad.net >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>>> -- >> >> >>>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kibo-project >> >> >>>>> Post to : [email protected] >> >> >>>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kibo-project >> >> >>>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >>>>> >> >> >>>> >> >> >>>> -- >> >> >>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kibo-project >> >> >>>> Post to : [email protected] >> >> >>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kibo-project >> >> >>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >>>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> -- >> >> >>> Jonathan Aquilina >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> -- >> >> >>> Regards >> >> >>> >> >> >>> -Israel >> >> >>> ToriOS Team >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> -- >> >> >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kibo-project >> >> >>> Post to : [email protected] >> >> >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kibo-project >> >> >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> Jonathan Aquilina >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kibo-project >> >> >> Post to : [email protected] >> >> >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kibo-project >> >> >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > Best Regards / Obrigado e com os melhores cumprimentos, >> >> > Gustavo >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kibo-project >> >> > Post to : [email protected] >> >> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kibo-project >> >> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> @wxl >> >> Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA >> >> Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact >> >> Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team Leader >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Jonathan Aquilina >> >> >> >> -- >> @wxl >> Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA >> Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact >> Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team Leader > > > > > -- > Jonathan Aquilina -- @wxl Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team Leader -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kibo-project Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kibo-project More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
