A Wiki Suggestion

Karl Ramberg karl.ramberg at chello.se
Sun Aug 13 11:56:12 UTC 2000



Lex Spoon wrote:
> 
> I really like having a Swiki with a vast sea of stuff and a designated
> "front page" to start from.  Important stuff is made more easily reached
> from the front page because people will add links on earlier page.  So
> the question is, what should go on the front page and the second-level
> pages?
> 
> No poor schmuck should have to ever get a grip on the entire swiki.

A site map would be interesting. A tool like in Adobe Golive where one could fly over the 
entire swiki and get a view of the hierarchie etc. would rule. 
Karl

> -Lex
> 
> "Jochen F. Rick" <nadja at cc.gatech.edu> wrote:
> > The Squeak Swiki (minnow.cc.gatech.edu/squeak) is fairly disorganized.
> > For instance, having Nation 1 hosted on there might not be ideal. Plus,
> > many of the pages are blank or simply point to another page. The front
> > page meanwhile has turned into a mess of links.
> >
> > Are people interested in fixing this? If yes, I have a suggestion:
> >
> > We could create a second squeak site and move all the good information
> > over to it. If we worked together, I'm sure we could come up with
> > something that is functional and workable. Then, throw the old one away.
> > (We would also need to create a nation1 site and get in touch with them).
> >
> > Advantages:
> > 1. the Squeak community might get a chance to reflect on what is
> >    important.
> > 2. the new Server site would be leaner and more useful.
> >
> > Disadvantages:
> > 1. this would require a little bit of work from several people
> > 2. links to pages in the site will be broken
> >
> > This is just a suggestion.
> >
> > Peace and Luck!
> >
> > Je77





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