[Haskell-cafe] Re: Haskell.org GSoC

[Achim Schneider]

Wolfgang Jeltsch <g9ks157k at acme.softbase.org> wrote:

> Am Donnerstag, 12. Februar 2009 09:20 schrieb Achim Schneider:
> > Wolfgang Jeltsch <g9ks157k at acme.softbase.org> wrote:
> > > Am Mittwoch, 11. Februar 2009 18:51 schrieb Don Stewart:
> > > > For example, if all the haddocks on hackage.org were a wiki, and
> > > > interlinked, every single package author would benefit, as
> > > > would all users.
> > >
> > > You mean, everyone should be able to mess about with my
> > > documentation? This would be similar to give everyone commit
> > > rights to my repositories or allow everyone to edit the code of
> > > my published libraries. What is the good thing about that?
> >
> > The fact that you can mark a revision to be the official one and, in
> > case you e.g. have a wiki yourself, disable the hackage wiki?
> 
> What do you mean by ___disabling the Hackage wiki___?
> 
Well, disabling the wiki function of the documentation on hackage and
redirect to somewhere else, instead. The point is that it's certainly
possible to have some maintainer-guaranteed integrity and the
possibility of low-barrier contributions at the same time.

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