From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1S9BiO-0002hL-Ut for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 18 Mar 2012 08:43:49 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 91059E0B4A; Sun, 18 Mar 2012 08:43:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-bk0-f53.google.com (mail-bk0-f53.google.com [209.85.214.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1BF9E0B39 for ; Sun, 18 Mar 2012 08:42:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bkwj4 with SMTP id j4so4414267bkw.40 for ; Sun, 18 Mar 2012 01:42:12 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=KZNN6y4HTgM2cvG61Rp4j0Qt6q6D9PPnJaGqpDdP/M8=; b=IXaIRaFsdegkaeZC5yNJCxu9JU+wKKzc3UyACjqTK0bscO9cP57SMyWRb1FL031EZz mEgyA5UIvSSX/fwab7TjcU9F099VwL7vsqQeNH1dGl6NiXdeT8Y3y50m2joEJcik5nqm r5k1llYwa+B3Mn3Ycy9kjNoF4ifYPZHHyIVNtNuG6KjaqUW9zj8vkLXIi0Dyw31vaj1m tt1MWojGZzVKMlJnyli4O3RVNLFNIbdUJ5v8qeh6p/RzKFvXl/I15kH2C8JeeI3WmnkY 9QHpVJ1Ck7rAY7bZvhkxTPVT/D3z7DaWxNbF6iykAYlOZgamZSl8haKHnn3l7fd29znO BJ1g== Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.131.74 with SMTP id w10mr3195470bks.84.1332060132842; Sun, 18 Mar 2012 01:42:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.168.17 with HTTP; Sun, 18 Mar 2012 01:42:12 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <20120317025100.GA7656@waltdnes.org> <4F65123D.6090006@gentoo.org> <20120318072935.GA10451@waltdnes.org> Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 04:42:12 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] mdev for udev substitution instructions web page is up From: Michael Mol To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: d6ce4a0b-1f20-4298-9840-95ce4d14a9ec X-Archives-Hash: a204de103a9cfc509ad9fbb6efab9c81 On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 4:38 AM, Michael Mol wrote: > On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 3:29 AM, Walter Dnes wrot= e: >> On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 11:37:49PM +0100, Sebastian Pipping wrote >>> On 03/17/2012 03:51 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: >>> > The page will be permanently "under construction", i.e. evolving as >>> > we find out more about how mdev works. >>> >>> Unless you want to maintain total control of the data flow I would >>> suggest turning that page into a new wiki page at >>> to ease contribution to others and to >>> increase availability and accessibility of that content. >> >> =C2=A0Probably the best thing to do in the long run. I've never done any >> wiki editing/posting, so I'll take a day or 2 to read up on it. =C2=A0Th= e >> help page looks rather complex. =C2=A0Or are there any volunteers here w= ho >> can copy the contents of the web page to a wiki page? =C2=A0I'll gladly >> change my webpage to a pointer to the wiki page. > > First stab: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Mdev > > I don't know the Gentoo wiki's style policies, but I do know MediaWiki > reasonably well. I did take license to edit for language/linguistic > style, but not for substantive comment. Please go through and correct > anything that seems broken. It's almost 4:30AM where I am, and I > really ought to be sleeping, so I almost certainly mussed something > up. Pretty sure I switched styles about halfway through, too. > > You should find the MediaWiki syntax reasonably accessible; just click > 'edit' at the top of the page and compare what the 'raw' form looks > like with what the results look like. > >> >> =C2=A0On a tangent, is that a better tutorial on wiki pages anywhere? > > MediaWiki.org has the best content. Generally, you'd play around in a > sandbox page of your own (on whatever wiki site you have an account > on) to get a feel for things. BTW, where would one go to get involved in organization of the wiki? I found myself wishing for templates for consistent formatting of things like files, one-liners and naming of ebuilds, but I don't think I ought to simply create the templates I'm looking for without talking with someone first. --=20 :wq