[Opensim-dev] Changes to the OpenSimulator website

[Melanie]

+1 drupal
+1 new wiki software

Also, if people who have talent for docs take on that task, i'll be 
happy to help feed infos to them on irc.

-1 on mandatory documentation by the devs.

Melanie


Fly Man wrote:
> Since there's long talk about this:
> 
> I would like to start by giving out an announcement about the
> OpenSimulator website that some people have been saying the last
> months:
> 
> "What the heck is this website, what does it do and where's the info"
> 
> After I heard this over and over again, we started the Wiki Hours on
> Wright Plaza on Osgrid only to hear that about everyone thinks the
> same about the website.
> 
> Talking in the opensim-dev channel made me realise that it's time to
> grab the bull with its horns and submit a request/suggestion to all
> the questions asked.
> 
> Request to make the website OpenSimulator.org a new site:
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> * Make the current wiki a readonly version under /oldwiki
> 
> * Make a new webpage for the OpenSimulator website
> 
> ** This can easily be made in Drupal or any other CMS system
> 
> * Add a new Wiki to the website that has the latest plugins and
> MediaWiki version
> 
> * Check the old wiki for things that are recent enough to transport to
> the new Wiki and transport them
> 
> In the opensim-dev channel was also the suggestion to add a new
> category to the Mantis "Documentation" and that ppl can add Mantises
> about things that need documentation.
> 
> Further: I am suggesting that there are going to be policies to abide
> by (especially thanks to teravus to mention this)
> 
> Please reply on this request with a +1 or a -1 and explain why, how
> you see this.
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