Joe Barnhart wrote: > I have no doubt that web2py can create a world-class wiki platform. I > just wonder if that is where you want to focus your energies right > now. It's going to take a long time and a lot of effort to duplicate > the features of a wiki engine. If you grow more developers who > understand the nuances of web2py, you can get more shoulders to push > that wheel of progress instead of you having to do everything > yourself. > Three very good points! > I visited the Ruby wiki which is done on Rails. It also feels more > like a blog. I hit three errors in five minutes of browsing, > including an application error for the "history" page and dead links > on the front page. It gave me more of a feeling of, "I'm glad I don't > use rails" instead of "gee this is cool." > Absolutely! > P.S. Not to blow my horn, but I code for a living and have been > developing in Smalltalk for 20 years. I also know Python pretty > well. I'm a web site newbie, tho, and I still find web2py daunting to > use. When I'm programming in web2py I keep open four windows -- the > application I'm working on, the web2py manual PDF, a browser to this > newsgroup, and a Komodo window open on the source. We need docs. > Lots of docs! > > Same as me + the administrative interface. Strike the 20 years experience :-( I just gravitate towards Aptana on the Mac and the fantastic Ulipad on Windows. And I keep hiting walls and taking a lot of time to do relatively simple things.
My point is a wiki is probably not the best investment for web2py. Though I must agree that this depends fundamentally on Massimos goals. Miguel --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---