[Bf-docboard] One thought.

Wahooney wahooney at wahooney.net
Mon Sep 15 18:22:13 CEST 2008


A mechanism like this exists already. You can add pages to your watch 
list by clicking that page's *Watch* link.

Another mechanism exists that sends all changes as an RSS feed, but this 
is broken in te Blender Wiki at the moment.

Hope this helps a bit :)

Jean Montambeault wrote:
> Hey gang !
>
> I was on the wiki just now and I found out that all the contributions to 
> the whole wiki are put into the same pot. It doesn' t feel right. 
> Shouldn't we have a mechanism, something like bf-blender-cvs, that would 
> let us know instantly what commit are done to the parts of the wiki that 
> concerns us so we can keep track of them and have a more immediate 
> feedback ?
>
> My sentiment stems from the conviction that the documentation effort 
> should be given just as much importance as there is given to the coding 
> effort. Not to make it a question of prestige, just for having the right 
> tools to organize the work (and motivate people to become part of the 
> team as a side effect, honestly. ).
>
> I think that I can justify that importance if we consider that Blender's 
> reach among potential users is greatly limited if only those who have 
> the expertise (and cunning) to track down and understand the information 
> that dribbles from IRC and the forums can make use of it. Nobody will 
> disagree on that I'm sure.
>
> Back to the wiki now.
>
> J.
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