[ovirt-devel] Lowering the bar for wiki contribution?

Martin Polednik mpolednik at redhat.com
Wed Jan 4 08:00:40 UTC 2017


On 04/01/17 09:57 +0200, Roy Golan wrote:
>I'm getting the feeling I'm not alone in this, authoring and publishing a
>wiki page isn't as used to be for long time.
>
>I want to suggest a bit lighter workflow:
>
>1.  Everyone can merge their page - (it's a wiki)
>  Same as with (public and open) code, no one has the motivation to publish
>a badly written
>  wiki page under their name. True, it can have an impact, but not as with
>broken code
>
>2. Use Page-Status marker
> The author first merges the draft. Its now out there and should be updated
>as time goes and its
> status is DRAFT. Maintainers will come later and after review would change
>the status to
> PUBLISH. That could be a header in on the page:
> ---
> page status: DRAFT/PUBLISH
> ---
>
> Simple I think, and should work.

+1, github's contribution workflow is terrible and doesn't make any
sense for wiki pages.

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