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Re: [h-e-w] Re: Emacs w32 FAQ maintainer


From: Chris McMahan
Subject: Re: [h-e-w] Re: Emacs w32 FAQ maintainer
Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2004 14:13:25 -0400

I think that's an outstanding idea!

- Chris McMahan

David J. Biesack writes:
>> Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 22:43:46 +0200
>> From: "Lennart Borgman" <address@hidden>
>> Subject: [h-e-w] Emacs w32 FAQ maintainer
>> 
>> There is currently no maintainer (as far as I know) for GNU Emacs FAQ for
>> Windows (http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/windows/faq.html). Steve Kemp who
>> was the former maintainer says he handed over maintainer a few good years
>> ago.
>> [snip]
>> I think a maintainer is needed. 
>
>How about migrating the W32 FAQ to the Emacs Wiki? Then, the community
>can maintain it rather than putting the burden on one or a handful of 
>maintainers.
>Much of what is in the w32 FAQ are really general Emacs questions and 
>already exist int the Emacs wiki. So we could trim some fat at the same time..
> 
>  http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/SiteMap
>
>We can even use the wiki for "project management" for this conversion --
>list the FAQ questions and their new Wiki names as each FAQ entry is
>migrated to a wiki page (or an existing wiki page). I think the
>hardest part of all of this would be picking good wiki names
>for the FAQ topics.
>
>-- 
>David J. Biesack     SAS Institute Inc.
>R&D Java Strategist  SAS Campus Drive Cary, NC 27513
>(919) 531-7771       http://www.sas.com
>
>

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