[Nix-dev] Wiki is dead

Arseniy Seroka ars.seroka at gmail.com
Sun Feb 14 22:18:43 CET 2016


There was a huge discussion about wiki's future [1].

[1] http://lists.science.uu.nl/pipermail/nix-dev/2015-November/018645.html

2016-02-15 0:15 GMT+03:00 zimbatm <zimbatm at zimbatm.com>:

> Thanks Eelco !
>
> Check this out: http://nixos-wiki-test.zimbatm.com/Main_Page/
>
> It's a conversion to Markdown, a Jekyll template with the nixos-homepage
> css, all hosted on github. The idea is that people can still edit the wiki
> but have to submit a PR to introduce changes. It's a bit more work for us
> but it also means that we can keep the spammers at bay and monitor the
> quality of the submissions.
>
> Obviously it's not perfect, this is just a prototype. There are issues
> with the links, navigation and some pages are missing. There also questions
> as how to integrate with the rest of nixos.org.
>
> The nice thing about that approach is that we can re-run the import any
> time until it's ready.
> But before I invest more time, do you think it's a path worth pursuing ?
> Also what would be required for this to be considered "ready" ?
>
> Link to repo: https://github.com/zimbatm/nixos-wiki-test/
>
>
> On Fri, 12 Feb 2016 at 14:26 Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra at logicblox.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 10/02/16 18:52, zimbatm wrote:
>>
>> > Is it possible to get a dump using dumpBackup.php ?
>> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Export
>>
>> I've put a dump at https://nixos.org/~eelco/wiki-20160212.xml.gz.
>>
>> --
>> Eelco Dolstra | LogicBlox, Inc. | http://nixos.org/~eelco/
>>
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-- 
Sincerely,
Arseniy Seroka
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