On Tue, February 21, 2012 17:27, Marc Weber wrote: > Excerpts from Ben Fritz's message of Tue Feb 21 16:48:36 +0100 2012: >> Why not a real wiki with real wiki syntax? Or why not just create >> pages on the existing wikia.com wiki with prominent links from >> vim.org? code.google.com also provides a wiki, IIRC. I don't see a >> need to create something new. > Because its you who can download it and use it as local resource. > That in turn could make people contribute little bit more because > *editing in vim* is that easy :) > > And no, I'm not talking about reinventing the wheel, > it does already exist: > > solution 1: http://hackage.haskell.org/package/gitit > solution 2: Vim help file syntax > solution 3: http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=2226 > > Why not mediawiki? Because sending patches requires "logging in" > Because you can't use Vim for editing (I know that there are plugins > which come close - but - we just *love* Vim, don't we?)
There used to be a fused based filesystem, that allows to edit mediawiki sites like local files. I don't know how well this works, it used to work very well several years ago, but I haven't used it in years and wikipediafs seems unmaintained currently. regards, Christian -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
