samba - Oct 2005 - wiki.samba.org ? [was Re: Re: SAMBA/PDC + LDAP HELP please? => For your profiles.]

Gerald (Jerry) Carter schrieb:

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 > Craig White wrote:
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 >> I wonder if having some sort of wiki on samba web site wouldn't be
 >> useful for things like logon scripts and registry settings to be
 >> shared/discussed so they had their own longevity and current
 >> appropriateness as email archives don't often reflect the changing
 >> nature of things and sometimes the samba documentation has different
 >> objectives.
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 > We've talked about it before but there is a fear that a
 > wiki would turn into a propogation mechanism for Samba
 > urban legends.  Someone (or a team of people) would need
 > act as editors.  Truthfully, if it were done right, it
 > would be probably be a good thing.  But if it weren't
 > it would be a really bad thing.
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 > It's definitley too much for the developers to take on.


IMHO Samba wiki could be a great source of info for both new and 
advanced users.

Why should Samba wiki turn into something bad, if lots of other open 
source projects have wikis too, and they are useful?


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