You are confusing two issues. This is about a wiki app not about content. Yes web2py documentation needs to be improved, this will happen if people help by taking care of the example apps (which is what Evengy and others are doing).
Massimo On May 31, 7:33 pm, Joe Barnhart <joe.barnh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Am I reading this right? We now have a repository to contribute to > the web2py wiki code base? > > The same phantom developers who are not working on the wiki now are > not going to work on the codebase in the repository. > > "Different wiki apps?!?!" Massimo -- you aren't GETTING IT. You are > treating this like any other "sample app" and it is NOT. We are > trying to get some cohesive documentation for our own project. At > this point I couldn't care less about generating another poorly > documented, half-baked, typically unusable sample app. > > What we need is CONTENT. The people who will contribute CONTENT are > not necessarily the same people who will contribute CODE. Frankly, if > we had the deep bench of developers needed to sustain all the web2py > projects going on, the documentation would not be as urgent a problem. > > I feel like I've pushed about as hard as I can on this topic and I > won't beat the dead horse beyond this. Remember this moment, tho. I > am the voice whispering (well, shouting) that you are at a crossroads > and you are choosing the wrong path. You should be more concerned > with broadening your base and getting more contributors for all > aspects of your project than in adding features or refactoring > classes. > > Believe it or not, web2py might actually be failing because of its > state of documentation and the widely held perception that web2py is a > one-man show. Also notice that every single post that asks a > technical question ultimately needs an answer from you. That is not a > sign of a successful project with a wide and growing base. > > Hopeful regards, > > Joe Barnhart > > On May 31, 4:59 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > > > Thanks Evgeny for taking care of this. I hope other people with take > > other sample apps and will volunteer to become maintainers. Of course > > this does not prevents forks or different wiki apps. Different people > > have different needs. > > > massimo > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
