Re: NetBSD-userwiki (old wiki.netbsd.se)

[hans dinsen-hansen <hansdinsenhansen%gmail.com@localhost>]

On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 9:04 PM, George Georgalis <george%galis.org@localhost> 
wrote:
> On Fri 26 Nov 2010 at 01:59:49 PM +0000, Thomas Adam wrote:
>>On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 02:56:45PM +0100, Julian Fagir wrote:
>>> Is there any approach towards a new functional user-wiki for NetBSD?
>>
>>Yes -- I am already working in converting over the files taken from a
>>snapshot of the .se wiki for inclusion on the new wiki.  However, I am still
>>awaiting confirmation from various people about how to proceed.
>
> I presume the largest issue is NetBSD marquee reference on
> uncontrolled user content? It is a challenge using an open wiki in
> a controlled environment.
>
> Perhaps there is a wiki software or module that will allow users
> to select the "wild" revision vs the controlled "authorized"
> developer revision. A sort of meta-moderation, so a page can
> be updated by anyone willing to contribute, but users looking
> for information have an easy way to choose to audit the content
> themselves or depend on the (trivial) update/confirmation bit that
> comes from a developer edit.
>
> -George

It would be wonderful with something like that.  Most (perhaps all) of us want
to give good answers. but some (perhaps most) of us make errors  :-}

Hans