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 1S9E2O-00010r-WF for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 18 Mar 2012 11:12:37 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0650CE0B6B; Sun, 18 Mar 2012 11:12:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svr-us4.tirtonadi.com (svr-us4.tirtonadi.com [69.65.43.212]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B9EEE0B53 for ; Sun, 18 Mar 2012 11:10:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-vb0-f53.google.com ([209.85.212.53]) by svr-us4.tirtonadi.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1S9E0f-001Fy9-HG for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Sun, 18 Mar 2012 18:10:49 +0700 Received: by vbbfc26 with SMTP id fc26so461805vbb.40 for ; Sun, 18 Mar 2012 04:10:43 -0700 (PDT) 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 10.220.115.130 with SMTP id i2mr3065074vcq.72.1332069043881; Sun, 18 Mar 2012 04:10:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.220.58.200 with HTTP; Sun, 18 Mar 2012 04:10:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.220.58.200 with HTTP; Sun, 18 Mar 2012 04:10:43 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <20120317025100.GA7656@waltdnes.org> <4F65123D.6090006@gentoo.org> <20120318072935.GA10451@waltdnes.org> Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 18:10:43 +0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] mdev for udev substitution instructions web page is up From: Pandu Poluan To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=f46d042fdaec2d475f04bb827e5b X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - svr-us4.tirtonadi.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - lists.gentoo.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - poluan.info X-Archives-Salt: 428fd7e6-68ec-4c91-a632-d31aad2ffdbd X-Archives-Hash: 3688a8483416f306e60c0d7be10e5f16 --f46d042fdaec2d475f04bb827e5b Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mar 18, 2012 3:45 PM, "Michael Mol" wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 4:38 AM, Michael Mol wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 3:29 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: > >> 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. > >> > >> Probably 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. The > >> help page looks rather complex. Or are there any volunteers here who > >> can copy the contents of the web page to a wiki page? I'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. > > > >> > >> On 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. > I suggest asking in gentoo-project. The Powers That Be=E2=84=A2 are obligat= ory members there... Rgds, --f46d042fdaec2d475f04bb827e5b Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable


On Mar 18, 2012 3:45 PM, "Michael Mol" <mikemol@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 4:38 AM, Michael Mol <mikemol@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 3:29 AM, Walter Dnes <waltdnes@waltdnes.org> wrote:
> >> On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 11:37:49PM +0100, Sebastian Pipping w= rote
> >>> On 03/17/2012 03:51 AM, Walter Dnes wrote:
> >>> > The page will be permanently "under constructio= n", i.e. evolving as
> >>> > we find out more about how mdev works.
> >>>
> >>> Unless you want to maintain total control of the data flo= w I would
> >>> suggest turning that page into a new wiki page at
> >>> <https://wiki.gen= too.org/> to ease contribution to others and to
> >>> increase availability and accessibility of that content.<= br> > >>
> >> =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=A0The
> >> help page looks rather complex. =C2=A0Or are there any volunt= eers here who
> >> 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 k= now MediaWiki
> > reasonably well. I did take license to edit for language/linguist= ic
> > style, but not for substantive comment. Please go through and cor= rect
> > anything that seems broken. It's almost 4:30AM where I am, an= d I
> > really ought to be sleeping, so I almost certainly mussed somethi= ng
> > 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 'r= aw' form looks
> > like with what the results look like.
> >
> >>
> >> =C2=A0On a tangent, is that a better tutorial on wiki pages a= nywhere?
> >
> > MediaWiki.org has the best content. Generally, you'd play aro= und in a
> > sandbox page of your own (on whatever wiki site you have an accou= nt
> > 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<= br> > ought to simply create the templates I'm looking for without talki= ng
> with someone first.
>

I suggest asking in gentoo-project. The Powers That Be=E2=84=A2 are obli= gatory members there...

Rgds,

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