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

[Richard Duivenvoorde]

And can I add the constant hard fight against fake user accounts adding
wiki spam? (see osgeo wiki).

The workflow we have now is translatable, can be build to pdf's, is
versioned and is continuously tested/rebuild.

Regards,

Richard

On 18-03-17 13:40, Nathan Woodrow wrote:
> The wiki information got outdated very fast, and was also not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
> <mailto: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 <mailto:jhawk at mit.edu>
>       John Hawkinson
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