[Qgis-developer] RE. Wiki page/area for 'Building QGIS from scratch'

Nathan Woodrow madmanwoo at gmail.com
Sat Mar 18 05:40:21 PDT 2017


The wiki information got outdated very fast, and was also not translatable
easily.
A decision was made a while ago for official documentation should be done
int the same workflow
as the website in order to streamline that process and make sure everyone
is using the same tools.

- Nathan


On Sat, Mar 18, 2017 at 10:18 PM, John Hawkinson <jhawk at mit.edu> wrote:

> I'm new here, so I'll ask the obvious question:
>
> Wikis are great because they lower the bar to collaboration. It's really
> easy to make edits and you don't have to worry about them getting approved
> and that's awesome. Really easy workflow, more so than github pull
> requests.
> New and potential contributors don't get discouraged.
>
> What's the reason for putting up barriers to documentation like this?
>
> Problems with spam or low quality edits? Can I find a robust discussion
> of the tradeoffs in the list archives?
>
> --jhawk at mit.edu
>   John Hawkinson
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